New York schools will excuse students to participate in climate strikes
The school board has promised no repercussions for skipping class on September 20. Powered by WPeMatico
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Is anyone doing enough about indoor air pollution?
We spend 90 percent of our time indoors. We should worry more about what we are breathing there. Powered by
Read more20 foods you can make from scratch to avoid plastic
When you stop buying prepackaged foods, you have to start cooking them yourself. It’s not that hard once you get
Read moreInvasive fish may get their own dystopian nightmare
Scientists find that scary fish robots can quickly stress invasive fish species into reduced reproduction. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreDon’t toss apple cores and banana peels on the ground
You may have learned that natural foods decompose in nature; Glacier National Park reminds us why it’s a bad idea.
Read moreHow to cook rice to remove the most arsenic
It’s downright Victorian, but alas, our rice is rife with arsenic – here’s how to enjoy it without the poison.
Read moreChildren’s bodies contain alarming levels of plastic chemicals
A German study reveals that we’re doing a poor job of keeping of safeguarding children’s health when it comes to
Read moreAre plant-based meats ethical if they’re funded by industrial livestock producers?
A writer argues that glitzy new plant-based technology distracts from the bigger issue of animal welfare. Powered by WPeMatico
Read moreWhy you don’t need fabric softener
It’s bad for the clothes, your health, and the planet. There is no good reason to use it. Powered by
Read more4 billion bits of microplastics in the waters of Tampa Bay
And researchers estimate there’s another 3 trillion pieces in surface sediments. Powered by WPeMatico
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