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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Monthly Archives: June 2010
With all of the health problems that arise from sugar and sugar alternatives, it is no wonder that many people are taking to natural sweeteners in their food. Using natural sweeteners such as honey, figs, apple juice and others helps to avoid chemicals that may be used in sugar and sugar alternatives. A list is […]
Continue readingWhen you think of pollution, the humble light bulb probably doesn’t come to mind. Instead, you might envisage smoke stacks belching clouds of smoke, or a sky heavy with smog. Keep those smoke stacks in mind, though – they do have something to do with light pollution. Humankind’s electrical illumination of the earth can be […]
Continue readingAre you concerned about the farming methods and other processes that go into producing and growing food? More and more people are with you – there is a growing desire to know where our food comes from and to be more connected with it. Concerns about potentially unethical farming practices have prompted many people to […]
Continue readingSome modes of transportation are alike in as many ways as they are different. Just as a pilot has a pre-flight checklist to ensure the plane is in good working order, it is a good idea for drivers to follow a pre-drive car safety checklist. Check the outside of the car * Look under the […]
Continue readingAll clothing protects you from the sun to some extent. UV protective clothing, however, has a specific, protective scale not unlike sunscreen. A lot of UV protective clothing actually contains sunscreen in the fabric itself. Some garments are said to be UV protective due to their weave, color, and/or reflective nature. SPF and UPF are […]
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