CA officials say no radiation threat detected
March 19, 2011 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AP – Air pollution regulators in Southern California say they have not detected increased levels of radiation from the damaged Japanese nuclear reactors.
California seeing no radiation level increase
March 19, 2011 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
Reuters – California air quality officials said on Friday they saw no elevated radiation levels on the U.S. West Coast from Japan’s nuclear power plant disaster.
Heat Waves: More Frequent, More Deadly
July 10, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
Graphic: By 2050, major U.S. cities will experience more and more frequent heat waves, with additional potentially deadly days over 95 degrees.
BP bills Anadarko for its part of spill cleanup
July 5, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AP – As BP PLC’s costs for the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil spill climb to just over $3 billion, the British oil giant is billing partners Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and Japan’s Mitsui for their shares of the cleanup.
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What Your Grocer Won’t Tell You About Food Additives [Infographic]
July 5, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
Summer is the season for fresh, local foods and bountiful farmers’ markets, but unfortunately, too few of us are really taking advantage of nature’s harvest. Even though eating what’s in season, and cooking for ourselves, should be cheaper than processed and prepared fare, many people are stuck on old habits. This is also true despite the fact that cooking your own food helps with weight loss, because you have better control over what’s included and you tend to use lower-fat ingredients.
Another good reason to eat fresh and local foods is to cut down on preservatives and other food additives, some of which are questionable. We’ve written before about the debate over nitrates and nitrites (are they really unhealthy?), as well as the continuing controversy of hormones in dairy products.
Let’s take a closer look at food additives:
Hurricane Alex threatens Mexico, Texas coasts
June 30, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AP – The first Atlantic hurricane of the year grew to a powerful Category 2 storm as it neared Mexico’s Gulf coast and south Texas on Wednesday, whipping up high waves that frustrated oil-spill cleanup efforts and delivering tar balls and globs of crude onto already soiled beaches.
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Cleanup ships idled as storms rattle Gulf region
June 29, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AP – The crashing waves and gusting winds churned up by Tropical Storm Alex put the Gulf oil spill largely in Mother Nature’s hands Tuesday. Regardless of whether the storm makes things worse or even better, it has turned many people fighting the spill into spectators.
Oil-hit Gulf on edge as Atlantic storm surges
June 28, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AFP – The first major storm of the Atlantic season surged toward the Gulf of Mexico on a path likely to avoid the BP oil spill but leaving coastal residents jittery about its destructive potential.
Stormy conditions could hamper Gulf oil spill cleanup
June 27, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AFP – Tropical Storm Alex veered away from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill but experts warned that strong waves and winds could still upset efforts to halt the environmental disaster.
Recovery chief to tour Gulf region next week
June 27, 2010 by John McRae · Leave a Comment
AP – President Barack Obama’s point man for the recovery and restoration of the area affected by the Gulf oil spill will tour the region next week.
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