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How to clean your arteries with one simple fruit

July 28, 2023 -

(Article by Sayer Ji republished from GreenMedInfo.com)

Pomegranate Found To Prevent Coronary Artery Disease Progression

A study published in the journal Atherosclerosis confirms that pomegranate extract may prevent and/or reverse the primary pathology associated with cardiac mortality: the progressive thickening of the coronary arteries caused by the accumulation of fatty materials known as atherosclerosis.[i]

Mice with a genetic susceptibility towards spontaneous ...

Congress orders telecommunications companies to clean up TOXIC lead cables

July 17, 2023 -

Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) wrote in a letter to USTelecom, an industry group that represents telecommunications giants like AT&T and Verizon, that the telecom industry must act now to clear the ground of these cables to avoid a public health disaster.

"The telecommunications companies responsible for these phone lines must act swiftly and responsibly to ensure the mitigation of any environmental and public health effects," Markey said.

"The members of USTelecom ...

Essential survival fuel: Freeze-dried organic kale packed with nutrients

22 days ago -

However, having food on hand is crucial to your survival plan. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com)

If you have a home garden, you can save money by preserving excess crops so you have access to fruits and vegetables year-round. Home canning and food drying/dehydration are two great methods of food preservation. But if you don't have the time or extra space to process food at home, you can also make things easier for yourself by purchasing freeze-dried products like berries or kale....

Brother of Biden’s clean energy advisor lobbies for Chinese mining company

2 months ago -

This relationship has drawn attention due to potential conflicts with the Biden administration's clean energy investments and a 2021 executive order aimed at restoring ethics in government service.

Tony's connection to China was first highlighted in 2022, when a report from Judicial Watch noted the significant role his brother played in disbursing the administration's $370 billion worth of taxpayer-funded clean energy funds. (Related: Climate Emergency Fund is an eco-money ...

Clean energy breakthrough: eVinci nuclear microreactor from Westinghouse receives DOE contract

October 27, 2023 -

The nuclear microreactor marks a significant energy breakthrough, providing safe, carbon-free energy that is easily scalable and highly portable. It can be used to provide heating and electricity to everything from data centers and defense facilities to mining operations, remote communities and eventually the surface of the moon.

What sets it apart from other solutions is its low number of moving parts, which enables it to act like a battery while providing up to 5 megawatts ...

Prepping 101: How to clean up your home after a flood

June 16, 2023 -

Prepare ahead of time because it doesn't take much flood water to cause huge amounts of damage.

It's also important to take precautions because floodwater usually contains sewage and other disease-causing microorganisms. Aside from the water damage, you will also have to deal with various health issues.

Cleaning up may be the last thing you want to do after a flood, but the longer you wait to clean up, the worse the damage will be. This is why you should know how ...

Supreme Court unanimously scales back EPA’s power under Clean Water Act

June 07, 2023 -

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a couple from Idaho and established a stricter standard for determining whether the Clean Water Act applies to a wetland, marking a major blow to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Couple Michael and Chantell Sackett of Idaho have been fighting the EPA for over 15 years in their attempt to construct a house on an empty lot near a large lake. The EPA in 2007 issued a notice instructing them to cease construction of ...

Slowing fuel demand stokes fears of impending RECESSION in the US

May 09, 2023 -

The demand for diesel – the fuel of the industrial economy – has dropped abruptly as freight markets settle down. Fuels for vehicles have also seen a drop in demand as motorists are tightening their belts and cutting on spending. According to analysts, these signs indicate a slowdown in the world's leading economy that could soon go down to recession.

The demand for distillates including diesel, which is used to power the trucks and trains that deliver goods around the country, ...

Putin bans diesel and gasoline exports, sending distillate fuel oil prices skyrocketing

September 24, 2023 -

"Temporary restrictions will help saturate the fuel market, which in turn will reduce prices for consumers" in Russia, the government's press office said on its website. The "temporary" ban came into force on Sept. 21, according to the government decree signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The ban included all types of diesel, including summer, winter, and Arctic blends, as well as heavy distillates including gasoils. It also made exemptions for minor supplies, ...

Ways to keep indoor air clean when there’s wildfire smoke in your area

June 14, 2023 -

Children, older adults, pregnant women and people with preexisting respiratory and heart conditions may be more likely to get sick if they breathe in wildfire smoke.

Government officials and healthcare professionals encouraged New Yorkers to stay home and avoid going outside to protect themselves as New York City’s air quality remained unhealthy due to Canadian wildfires. (Related: California wildfire smoke may have contributed to over 1,000 deaths - so far.)

But ...

Financial analyst John Rubino says HYDROGEN FUEL CELLS could save the EV industry

a month ago -

Adams touched on how the robocars industry is completely bombed at the moment. "Apple just canceled plans for EVs. Volvo has shifted away from EV design and manufacturing," he said. "Other car companies that are making EVs are realizing they can't really sell them. Dealers don't like them. Also, they're expensive to insure and the insurance companies don't want to insure them. They are also hard to repair and it takes hours to charge them." (Related: New study: Charging an EV is ...

CLEAN FOOD WATCH: 6 Foods that are likely to be contaminated with heavy metals

August 23, 2023 -

The move comes nearly two years after a shocking Congressional report found that baby food products from seven different companies contained significant levels of toxic metals, such as arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury.

In the study, researchers found that infants 6 to 24 months and 24 to 60 months old are the most highly exposed to cadmium in common foodstuffs. The levels of cadmium in these products exceed the maximum tolerable intake level set by the Agency for Toxic ...

Demand for “critical” rare-earth minerals soars amid rapid growth of “clean” energy industry

July 19, 2023 -

Between 2017 and 2022, according to the latest Critical Minerals Market Review, there has been a "tripling in overall demand for lithium, a 70 percent jump in demand for cobalt, and a 40 percent rise in demand for nickel."

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says the overall market for these and other minerals critical to the energy transition reached $320 billion in 2022, which is double what it was just five years ago. With that comes an increase in prices for rare-earth ...

Recipes for DIY cleaning products that can help you clean better and save money

May 09, 2023 -

Prepare your ingredients

You'll likely have most of these ingredients in your kitchen or pantry. You can easily find them in your local grocery or health food stores.

Baking soda – A natural deodorizer, baking soda is gently abrasive and works well as a scrubbing agent. Another name for baking soda is bicarbonate of soda.

Castile soap – This natural liquid soap cuts through grime and dirt and gently cleans surfaces without harsh detergents. You could use liquid dish ...

Recipes for DIY cleaning products that can help you clean better and save money

May 09, 2023 -

Prepare your ingredients

You'll likely have most of these ingredients in your kitchen or pantry. You can easily find them in your local grocery or health food stores.

Baking soda – A natural deodorizer, baking soda is gently abrasive and works well as a scrubbing agent. Another name for baking soda is bicarbonate of soda.

Castile soap – This natural liquid soap cuts through grime and dirt and gently cleans surfaces without harsh detergents. You could use liquid dish ...

North Korea tests solid-fuel missile with HYPERSONIC warhead in newest display of power

January 18, 2024 -

According to the Epoch Times, the test was conducted on Jan. 14 at a launch site close to the North Korean capital Pyongyang. The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported the launch – the country's first ballistic test for 2024 – a day later on Jan. 15.

It added that the launch of the missile, designed to achieve intermediate-range strikes, was an improvement from earlier launches. Moreover, the KCNA said the test sought to confirm the solid-fuel engine's ...

Fuel tanker explosion in Liberia kills at least 40 people trying to collect gas

January 02, 2024 -

Dr. Cynthia Blapook, a health official in Bong County, said many of the deceased had to be buried in a mass grave on Dec. 27 because their remains were unrecognizable. Authorities added that an exact death toll was difficult to confirm because of how badly the bodies were burned from the blast.

Francis Kateh, Liberia's chief medical officer, reported that his teams were "going door-to-door to establish the number of missing people." Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor ...

Houthi rebel attacks prompt British Petroleum to pause all fuel shipments in Red Sea

December 29, 2023 -

All BP crude shipments through the Red Sea are now temporarily suspended, as are numerous shipping routes from other companies, as global trade hits another snag due to the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza.

In a statement, BP indicated that this is a "deteriorating security situation" as Yemen-based Houthi rebels continue to launch attacks on passing ships that they believe are headed for Israel and / or its allies.

"The safety and security of our people and those ...

National security threat: China building a bridge in Central America to fuel U.S. MIGRANT CRISIS

14 days ago -

According to reports, the structure is being built in the town of Yaviza in Panama, which sits on the Chucunaque River. The said bridge is apparently big enough for a column of tanks to cross. But most concerning is that migrants, not tanks, will be the ones to utilize the bridge the most.

The Chucunaque River serves as the separation point between Central and South America, and is one of the most southerly points reachable by road from North America as part of the Pan-American ...

Squeaky clean and green: Use non-toxic alternatives to avoid toxic chemicals in commercial cleaning products

2 months ago -

After all, maintaining cleanliness at home doesn't just help protect against external threats like infections and diseases, it also helps support your overall well-being. (h/t to Lung.org)Commercial cleaning products often contain harmful chemicals

While cleaning products and disinfectants are useful and effective, it is best to avoid commercial products because many commercial cleaning supplies sold in stores can cause adverse effects, such as eye and throat irritation....