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Why Everyone Should Keep an Empty Sugar Bag on Hand
I am continuously fighting my hoarding tendencies, which is why I usually shy away from the “10 great uses for old twist-ties” genre of hacks—and yet here I am, telling you to keep an empty sugar bag on hand, particularly if you are a little...
How to Wear Out a Hyperactive Kid
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but kids have a lot of energy. If they’re not running off or climbing something, they’re asking questions or wanting to be entertained, all of which can be hard to keep up with if you ever want to also do other...
How to Use Progressive Overload to Get Stronger
As you get stronger, you become able to lift heavier and heavier weights. That much is probably obvious. But what beginners sometimes miss is that it’s a bit of a chicken-and-egg situation: You become stronger because you lift heavier and...
Pesticide Action Network
Climate change and agricultural pests: Trouble ahead
Climate change is bad news for agriculture; it’s predicted to result in crop loss as unpredictable temperatures and precipitation become more common. This is especially true in areas where food insecurity is already a threat, such as sub-Saharan...
The ground we walk on
"With the awareness that farming often damages the soil comes a responsibility to find a balance between successfully growing food and doing our best to maintain the health of the soil we rely on." Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider...
Hazard versus risk — lessons learned
The use of personal protective equipment remains, in many cases, the only measure in place to manage the risks associated to using pesticides. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
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Dog Reportedly Left to Burn Alive in House Fire Deserves Justice
A pet dog nearly burned to death in a case of suspected arson. The man charged with this heinous act reportedly intentionally put the dog in harm’s way. Urge extensive prosecution and punishment in this almost-deadly alleged animal cruelty...
Chihuahua Used as Bait for Dog Fights and Dozens of Imprisoned Pit Bulls Deserve Justice
Dozens of pit bulls used in fights, a Chihuahua used for bait, testosterone boosting supplements, animal skins, sticks used to pry open a dog's mouth when it has bitten and held, and a contraption designed to "immobilize" female dogs for coerced...
Stop Sweeping Away Suffering of the Homeless
America’s homeless are swept away and forgotten by leaders. Homeless sweeps deprive these already-at-risk human beings of their safety, their belongings, their dignity, and sometimes even their freedom. Demand the U.S. extend a helping...
Unexplained Mysteries
Moon 'wobble' will cause flooding in 2030s
NASA has warned that higher tides, coupled with sea-level rise, will lead to a 'double whammy' of flooding. Flooding has been getting worse in many pa...
World governments are embracing AI big time
Despite concerns over where it could lead, artificial intelligence - for better or worse - is here to stay. Many governments are increasingly approach...
Woman says she was 'attacked by angry ghost'
A woman who believes a ghost attacked her has called in the services of a psychic medium to cleanse her home. 21-year-old Leah Lewis, who lives with h...
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