From Sunscreen to Bug Spray: How to Protect Your Kids from Chemical Poisoning This Summer

From Sunscreen to Bug Spray: How to Protect Your Kids from Chemical Poisoning This Summer

The Facts: From chemical-laden sunscreens to bug sprays with DEET, there is plenty to be cautious about before lathering up your kids in the name of protection. Reflect On: What simple changes can you make to protect your family this summer? Summertime should be a carefree time of year as we head out on vacation,…

Dying of Consumption While Guzzling Snake Oil: a Realist’s Perspective on the Environmental Crisis

Dying of Consumption While Guzzling Snake Oil: a Realist’s Perspective on the Environmental Crisis

Preservation of our environment remains well toward the bottom of our priorities. Personally and collectively, in our daily lives and in the media, we fixate on career, financial accumulation, economic growth, political performance, consumerism, entertainment, social media, and external validation. None of these aspects of our lives mean anything without a livable planet full of…

Nigeria Seizes 2.5 Tonnes of Rice Made from Plastic

Nigeria Seizes 2.5 Tonnes of Rice Made from Plastic

A fake and poisonous rice has been discovered by officials; smuggled into the Nigeria by unscrupulous businessmen. This goes in the record year of seizures of food and drink products seized across the world. Nigeria’s border officials have confirmed the seizure of rice weighing around 2.5 tonnes, was made from plastic and intended for distribution to…