Both trans folks and gender-nonconforming cis folks say they face rampant harassment in public restrooms under Florida’s anti-trans Safety in Private Spaces Act. The law, which took effect last July […]
Consumers may have to pay more for water that is not used for household purposes or drinking to discourage excessive use, water company Vitens has told the Telegraaf. Vitens, which has six million customers, said it is looking into ways of making “luxury use”, such as watering gardens and filling up swimming pools more expensive. “We are looking into introducing a basic rate for water that is used for cooking, drinking, showering and flushing the toilet. Everything else will cost
Paper bags could soon return to the LCBO following a request from Ontario’s premier. In a letter to the CEO of the Crown corporation, Doug Ford says he wants “immediate steps” taken to reverse the reusable bag policy. “At a time when many Ontario families are already struggling to make ends meet, every additional expense counts,” the premier wrote in a letter dated April 7. “That includes charging customers for reusable bags instead of the free paper bags that the LCBO previously...
The drinking water donation was just a simple act, but it generated enormous and positive effects on such a salinity-struck area
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Plastic is ubiquitous. It's in the clothes we wear, wrapped around the food we eat and in the toothpaste we use. It floats in the oceans and litters the snow on Mount Everest.
The state Health Department is advising the public to stay out of waters fronting the East Honolulu Wastewater Treatment Plant outfall due to the release of partially treated sewage.
If you’re like us, your water bottle is a constant companion. Whether you’re working out at home or at the gym, sitting at your work desk, or just out and about, a good durable water bottle is the key to keeping yourself hydrated. But what of your other constant companion — your phone? You only have two hands, after all. But now thanks to the innovative Ringo MagSafe water bottle, your phone and your healthy hydration habit can be safely and securely joined together. And right now the Ringo is...
The spokesperson for the US State Department refrained from commenting on reports of the US using Pakistani air bases to target terrorist groups in Afghanistan and requested clarification from the Pentagon on the matter. Vedant Patel, the Deputy Spokesperson for the US State Department, on Thursday, April 18th, during a press briefing regarding the US’s […]
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate is advancing a measure to prohibit certain hotels from using single-use plastic bottles by 2026. State Sen. Laura Fine, D-Glenview, said her Senate Bill 2960 is about encouraging a change in behavior to prohibit hotels from using single use plastics. “Right now, we are putting so much plastic pollution into our waterways that it will no longer be safe for aquatic consumption and then human consumption,” Fine said. ...
Nine in 10 Filipinos support the ban on single-use plastic, according to environmental group Greenpeace Philippines.
Dietician Radhi Devlukia-Shetty grew up with Ayurveda without realising it. Now it’s a way of life