The fat of the land: Estimating the ecological costs of overeating: Overeating wastes far more food than we throw away, suggests research 08.24.2019 With every unfinished meal since Band Aid, you’ve heard it: “people are starving in Africa, y’know.” True, the UN estimates […]
Radiation in parts of Marshall Islands is higher than Chernobyl 07.17.2019 Radiation levels in some regions of the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific, where the United States conducted nuclear tests […]
People recycle more when they know what recyclable waste becomes 05.16.2019 Researchers from Penn State University and Boston College published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing, which finds that […]
Exposure to fracking chemicals and wastewater spurs fat cell development: Researchers saw increases in the size and number of fat cells in laboratory models following exposure, even at diluted concentrations. 06.22.2018 Exposure to fracking chemicals and wastewater promotes fat cell development, or adipogenesis, in living cells in a laboratory, according to […]