The popular kids snack Lunchables contains relatively high levels of lead and sodium, a consumer watchdog group warned Tuesday. Consumer Reports (CR), a consumer advocacy group, said it tested 12 s
Consumer Reports just tested Lunchables and other popular lunch kits and found concerning levels of lead, cadmium and sodium. Read on for more info.
What’s deemed as “healthy” isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be.
Communities across western Massachusetts have experienced an early wet season and rain this week will add to an already high water table.
Lunchables — prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers — are not
Lunchables — prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers — are not the healthiest option when it comes to picking snacks or lunches for kids, as they contain troublesome levels of lead and sodium, according to Consumer Reports.The advocacy group tested Lunchables, made by Kraft Heinz, as well as similar lunch and snack kits from other manufacturers, finding cause for concern in the products popular for decades as a convenient snack or lunch for children."There's a lot to be concerned...
Experts say the problem will not be serious for farming, but water supply plants could be compromised.
The Cleveland Division of Police is investigating after the discovery of a body.
The mayor of Orenburg urges thousands of residents to evacuate as the Ural River continues to swell.
Last year, high concentrations of the agricultural toxin dinoterb, banned since 1998, were measured in Heemskerk, not far from where the water supplier PWN purifies the water in the dunes. The Hollands Noorderkwartier Water Board is investigating whether the limit values were exceeded and is including the data in its ongoing investigation into the source of the pollution.
More than 160 people rescued in eastern New South Wales as deluge causes landslips, flash flooding and rapid rises in riversGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man has died and more than 160 people have been rescued as a deluge across eastern New South Wales caused landslips, flash flooding and rapid rises in river levels.Suburbs on Sydney’s fringes are facing the threat of significant flooding after more than a month’s rain fell overnight, while a major...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (April 17, 2024) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a participant in the United Nations' (UN) High-level Experts and Leaders Panel on Water and Disasters (HELP). Established in 2007 at the request of the UN Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB), HELP comprises 21 international organizations to address water disaster preparedness and response. The group collaborates closely with the UN Secretariat for the Office for Disaster Reduction...