Surprising places you need to look
TikToker Azure MacCannell (@livecomposed) shared some of the surprising objects around your home that might need to be cleaned. MacCannell is a TikToker and mom who shares cleaning and organization tips. In a viral video that has racked up more than 7 million views, MacCannell shows that thoroughly cleaning your home requires more than simply […]
Jackson leaders consider outside company to manage water treatment operations
It has been 18 days since Jackson residents have been able to use the water from the tap without boiling it first. Now, the Jackson City Council and Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba say it’s time to look at someone else running the city’s water treatment plant. What the city council wanted to do during Tuesday’s […]
FACT SHEET: How the Inflation Reduction Act Helps Black Communities
By signing the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden is delivering on his promise to build an economy that works for working families, including Black families. The Inflation Reduction Act lowers prescription drug costs, health care costs, and energy costs. It’s the most aggressive action we have taken to confront the climate crisis. It’ll lower the […]
How to protect your pets from monkeypox after 1st-known case of human-to-pet transmission
Monkeypox and related viruses are known for their ability to transmit between humans and animals, but with increasing global spread, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that household pets may be at risk after a dog in France apparently contracted monkeypox from its owners in July, according to a report published in The […]
Harmful algal bloom at Lake Elsinore prompts warning to stay out of the water
Children and pets and especially vulnerable to HABs August 16, 2022 RIVERSIDE – The State Water Resources Control Board and Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board are […]
Can Disinfectants Kill the Monkeypox Virus on Surfaces?
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Key Takeaways Monkeypox can survive on clothing, surfaces, and linens for weeks, but it’s easy to kill using common household disinfectants and cleaning products. Using hot water and regular detergent is enough to kill the virus on linens and clothing. Always wear gloves and wash your hands properly before and after handling contaminated items. Monkeypox […]
President Biden Unleashes Billions for Clean Energy
President Joe Biden signed into law on Tuesday the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes roughly $370 billion in tax credits and other programs to expand clean energy and reduce planet-warming pollution. The law invests in: Clean energy: The United States has enough wind and solar resources to power the country many times over, according to […]
The Inflation Reduction Act boosts global efforts to address climate change while highlighting the power of pragmatic, solutions-focused advocacy
Today, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, securing an historic $369 billion investment in clean energy and climate action. CATF issued the following statement from its President, Armond Cohen: “Today marks a critical victory in U.S. climate policy. Managing climate change is first and foremost about the supply […]
Global security and clean water part of new Canadore funding
‘We were purposeful in selecting North Bay for the establishment of our Global Command Centre’ It took Craig McLellan one simple lecture at Canadore College to realize North Bay would be an ideal spot to relocate his business. “I spoke to 90 first year software development students and at the end of my 10-minute talk […]
The 7 Often Forgotten Things I Deep Clean in My Home and Why You Should, Too
You may not think about certain areas to clean when you’re deep cleaning your entire home. If you don’t have a list written out before starting, you may find it challenging to track where you’re supposed to go next. Try to remember the less-cleaned areas of your house — they may need more help than […]