Being concerned about the environment can feel overwhelming, but there are actions that you can take to help preserve the natural world. Start by finding ways to protect the land base and waterways in your own community and neighbourhood. It's also important to reduce your own carbon footprint and make sustainable eating choices. You can maximize your actions by raising awareness of local environmental challenges among your friends and family, or joining with other activists to push for policies
The average American family uses more than 300 gallons of water at home daily, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. If that seems like a really high number, let's first consider how water is used in our everyday lives.
Every year, Americans throw away 50 billion food and drink cans, 27 billion glass bottles and jars, and 65 million plastic and metal jar and can covers. More than 30% of our waste is packaging materials.
It’s not a myth, hoax or a conspiracy among scientists. As we argue about the path we take, let’s recall the facts that compel the journey.
Being diagnosed with breast cancer can make a person feel powerless, but there are some things women can do to potentially improve how they feel throughout the process. Here are some strategies recommended by experts—and others that are still being explored—which may help improve the effectiveness and symptoms of treatment.