Our planet's need for clean energy sources is pretty obvious. Our cities are polluted, the ozone layer is threatened and climate change is an ever-increasing worry. In the face of these threats, one tried-and-true source we are turning to...
Wheat is increasingly receiving negative attention in the media, and by now most people are unsurprised to hear that it can be damaging to our health. A growing body of research points to certain proteins, namely gluten, lectins and...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) isn’t afraid of much, especially a bully like Donald Trump, and she’s no stranger to Washington politics. This has led some people to speculate that Warren should be named Hillary Clinton’s running mate. While choosing...
Okay, so it’s time to clean out the garage. You look to the corner where all your unused sports gear is sitting, gathering dust, and your eyes alight on your old pair of rollerblades. You know, the ones you...
Since there’s no foreseeable reduction in traffic — quite the opposite actually — wildlife crossings are desperately needed to protect precious wildlife. They have good track records for safeguarding animals of all types and sizes. More than roadkill Although dead animals...
We all want to make the world a better place. There’s one simple act we all can do to make that happen. Smile more. Try it — you’ll like it. Smiles are contagious A nice smile not only lifts your spirits,...
The individual driving an off-road vehicle (ORV) has a conveyance capable of tremendous destruction, yet often seems unaware or indifferent to the damage it can cause. As the Journal of Conservation Planning notes, “Technological advances have given ORVs more...
It may seem like a contradiction, but your showerhead is probably one of the filthiest things in your house — not really that surprising when you think about it. This is because a showerhead is the perfect breeding ground for...
Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, have dominated American demographics for decades. As a result, this post-World War II population has set the agenda for the nation’s political, cultural and economic landscape for quite some time. However, a...
I'm not one to go to the doctor often — I mean, if I have to, I will. Like that time I needed surgery for my sleep apnea. As I've grown older, I've focused not only on alternative medicine,...