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09/13/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Study: More than three-fourths of PLASTIC in Pacific Garbage Patch came from Chinese, Japanese fishermen
More than 75 percent of plastic found in the North Pacific Garbage Patch (NPGP) are discarded fishing equipment from Japan and China, according to a Dutch non-profit. In a Sept. 1 study, The Ocean Cleanup (TOC) and Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands revealed that up to 86 percent of plastic in the NPGP […]
08/23/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Londoners to face WATER RATIONING amid UK drought
Residents of London and the Thames Valley in the United Kingdom could face water rationing amid a serious drought in the country. According to British utilities company Thames Water Utilities Ltd., a temporary use ban (TUB) covering the capital and the valley would take effect beginning Aug. 24. The water company cited “unprecedented weather conditions” […]
07/19/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
California’s untilled fields set to double amid water crisis in the state
More fields in California meant for growing food crops may become idle as the water crisis in the Golden State worsens. According to Josue Medellin-Azuara, associate professor at the University of California, Merced (UC Merced), around 800,000 acres of farmland in California could be left untilled. This was double the size of unworked farms in 2021, […]
03/16/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Studies find that exposure to “forever chemicals” INCREASES risk of catching COVID
Several studies have found that exposure to “forever chemicals” increases the risk of developing severe Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. Studies have pointed to how these forever chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) weaken the immune system. In turn, people with weaker immune systems are more susceptible to developing a serious or potentially fatal COVID-19 infection. Researcher […]
03/06/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Nuclear ground zero Fukushima remains largely abandoned ten years on
Large portions of Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture remain abandoned ten years after the natural disaster that crippled the area. The prefecture bore the brunt of an earthquake and tsunami that hit it in 2011, damaging a nuclear power plant based in the town of Okuma. Truly, Fukushima still feels the effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear […]
03/04/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
COVID also caused pandemic of plastic waste such as FACE MASKS, Aussie environmental group says
An environmental group in Australia claimed that the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic also caused a pandemic of plastic waste, foremost among them the surgical face masks. Sydney-based organization Clean Up Australia (CUA) put forward this claim in time for the launch of its citizen science project on March 6. The endeavor aims to measure the […]
01/04/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Swimming in feces: Beaches in LA and Orange counties closed due to huge sewage spill
Several beaches in the Los Angeles and Orange counties in California were closed due to sewage spills off the Dominguez Channel. County officials said the spillage of about two to four million gallons of untreated waste into the channel was caused by the failure of a main sewer line in the city of Carson. According to the L.A. […]
12/20/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
Low-cost filter utilizes sunlight to remove impurities from water
A new low-cost filter is set to address water purification for those living off the grid. The filter — which resembles a large sponge — soaks up water but leaves contaminants such as pathogens and chemicals behind. Placing the filter under the sun allows clean water to pass through, which can then be collected for use. The […]
11/19/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
Los Angeles bans condiment packets in restaurants to overcome “extreme climate challenges”
The city of Los Angeles has moved to ban restaurants from distributing condiment packets as part of its efforts to fight an imaginary threat called climate change. Fox Business reported that a new ordinance passed by L.A. officials bans restaurants with 26 employees or more from giving out packets of ketchup and mustard to customers. Customers […]
10/25/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
California reports its driest year in a century, surpassing 1924 record
The state of California has reported its driest period in 100 years, a result of an ongoing mega-drought. The new finding supersedes the earlier report marking 1924 as the state’s driest year. Experts have warned that the current dry period will get worse in the next 12 months. According to the Western Regional Climate Center […]
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