How the Oil Industry Is Pushing Plastic by Enkhbayar Munkh-Erdene and Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz β YES! Magazine
"The fracking boom is flooding the world with Ziploc bags, ketchup packets, and single-use spoons."
June 28, 2018 9:37 pm Update
I’m looking forward to the heat up north.π I have a stack of books to read, π three bathing suits packed, π lots of cold drinksπΉ and water, fishing pole π£ and fireworks.
‘Fundamental Shift’ Needed To Protect Miners From Deadly Black Lung
"New and tougher rules designed to protect coal miners from the coal and silica dust that causes the fatal disease black lung may not be enough to stem an "epidemic" of the worst stages of the disease or the highest rates of disease in Central Appalachia in 25 years."
"That's the conclusion of a review of the federal government's latest efforts to keep coal miners from being exposed to excessive and toxic amounts of the dust they create as they cut into coal seams."