By Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech
Banning single-use plastic bags, utensils, straws, cigarette filters and foam food containers can considerably reduce plastic waste. The five items are part of a longer list of the most commonly found objects polluting beaches and waterways. |
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By John Ross Ferrara
Mother deer often leave their young fawns in a safe place to go forage. The fawns have some defenses against predators and are not completely helpless. |
By Bill Shannon
Sunrise Growers Inc. has initiated a recall of frozen fruit products linked to pineapple that may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in children, elderly people, and others that may have weakened immune systems, though so far no illnesses have been reported. |
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By Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech
Lifestyle publication Retirement Living recently released a new ranking of the country’s noisiest cities. Los Angeles, Houston and New York made it to the top of the list. Noise complaints, noise ordinances, car crashes, and the number of pickleball courts were used to determine the country’s 99 most populated cities rankings.
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