LEGO announced plans on Wednesday to increase the use of renewable plastics in the manufacture of its signature bricks, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels. LEGO has set a target of 2032 to reach its goal of using fully renewable and recycled materials. All LEGO bricks are made from resin, which is a mix of […]
Share this article Copy link Link copied! e-mail on facebook. LinkedIn Þjórsárden WhatsApp Reddit Walmart recently recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice due to elevated arsenic levels. Getty Images Arsenic is called the “king of poisons and poison of kings” because of its historical use in assassinations. Now Walmart has initiated a recall of […]
Earlier this month, the Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC), Colorado’s oil and gas regulator, released draft rules to approve or disapprove oil and gas projects. The draft rules fall far short of the ECMC’s mandate to regulate oil and gas development “in a manner that protects public health, safety, welfare, the environment and wildlife.” […]
The Met Office said it was monitoring a cloud of sulphur dioxide moving across the UK following a volcanic eruption in Iceland. The gas cloud apparently moved across the country early Sunday morning and has now moved towards the southeast. The particle was released high into the atmosphere by a volcano in Iceland and is […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge has weakened the Biden administration’s efforts to use a historic civil rights law to combat industrial pollution that allegedly places greater strains on minority communities in Louisiana. U.S. District Judge James David Cain of Lake Charles announced the ruling on Thursday, permanently prohibiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]
Residents and businesses in eastern Orange County can now use tap water for bathing and laundry, but are under strict orders not to drink it. Although a petroleum odor is still noticeable in the water and neither the Rapidan Service Authority nor the Virginia Department of Health have determined the cause of the water contamination, […]
The CEO of Richmond International Airport is proposing a government monopoly on fuel and maintenance services by 2026. The move would likely harm the facility, its passengers and general aviation by driving up costs and degrading service quality. As an airline pilot and active member of the local aviation community, I strongly oppose making the […]
There is no end in sight to Orange County’s ongoing water crisis, as authorities are still unsure what contaminated the water supply in eastern Orange County and prompted a warning against using the water. On Wednesday, the Rapidan Service Authority said it was investigating possible contamination of the area’s water supply after customers reported a […]
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How to save water at home Take a tour of a water treatment plant and find out how you can help save water. Kansas State University has published a water conservation guide for Kansas’ livestock industry, with the help of a company that advises agricultural producers using military intelligence and market research. The livestock industry […]
