I feel like I start every single column with some version of now more than ever – because now more than ever our homes have become the literal and metaphorical centres of our lives. But genuinely, now more than ever, we all need a good night’s sleep. Let’s start with […]
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Wilmington, N.C. – Nearly 50 years ago, a power company received permission from North Carolina to build a reservoir by damming a creek near the coastal city of Wilmington. It would provide a source of steam to generate electricity and a place to cool hot water from an adjacent coal-fired […]
As the resident tech support for everyone I know, I have seen some disgusting laptops. From visible dirt all over the keyboards, smudged-to-heck screens and dust bunnies in the vents, every device is a new adventure in filth. If it feels like a while since you last gave your phone […]
Colorado’s vast public lands make our state beautiful, allow us the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, and perhaps most importantly, keep our air clean. And yet, in Colorado alone the Bureau of Land Management has leased 2.5 million acres of land to oil and gas companies through 2019, more than […]
Port Washington, N.Y. (PRWEB) February 11, 2021 Dr. Maggie Hymowitz, a New York-based ophthalmologist; and Dr. Samuel Hymowitz, a retired periodontist and microbiologist; have completed their new book “Operation Achoo!”: a delightful read about the mission of a germ gang whose only goal is to get into Zach’s system […]
It’s probably at least somewhat fair to say that the coronavirus pandemic has turned a lot of us into full-fledged germaphobes — and that includes those of us who weren’t in the habit of cramming bottles of hand sanitizer into our coat pockets and purses every time we’d leave the […]
Consumers Come Clean In Honeywell Survey: Cleanliness And Hygiene Top Priority When Choosing Flights, Hotels CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A new Honeywell (NYSE: HON) survey conducted by YouGov PLC finds travelers are placing an increased focus on cleanliness and hygiene when selecting which airlines to fly and which […]
DONALD TRUMP has vowed to “clean up the stench of the 2020 Election Hoax” in a bizarre string of tweets involving eccentric actor Randy Quaid. On Tuesday morning, the president shared several of Quaid’s recent tweets, one of which was an odd video blaming Fox News for Trump’s loss against […]
This month in 1972, President Nixon vetoed the bipartisan Clean Water Act, deeming it “budget-wrecking.” A day later, however, Sen. Edmund Muskie (D-Maine) led the charge in the U.S. Congress to override the presidential veto — passing the 20th century’s landmark water protection legislation into law. Under this law, all […]