by Ellie Cabell | August 20, 2021 | Agriculture, Environment, Health, History
Chlorpyrifos was developed as a nerve agent during World War II. In 1965, Dow Chemical began selling it as an insecticide to control soil-borne foliage and insects. Research has shown a strong link between chlorpyrifos and brain damage in children. There is further...
by Ellie Cabell | August 18, 2021 | Agriculture, Environment, Health, Water
There are many different kinds of milk available for humans to purchase, and each has benefits and drawbacks, including health value, taste, and environmental impact in production. According to statista.com, 371 liters of water are needed to make a liter of almond...
by Liam Smith | August 16, 2021 | Drinking Water, Energy, Health, Irrigation, Location, Population, Water, Women
While the world watches Afghanistan in horror, IXWater is worried that the Taliban will overtake or cut off access to water, a critical need for sustaining life. For centuries, much water has been transported via an underground irrigation system called Qanat/Karez....
by Liam Smith | August 10, 2021 | Climate Change, Environment, Health, Industrial Pollution
This is serious business people! https://www.denverpost.com/…/ozone-colorado-bad-air…/ It’s going to affect our collective health big time. Unfortunately, it’s going to take legislative action to make mankind change its ways. IX Power Clean...
by Liam Smith | August 4, 2021 | Cancer, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Wastewater, Industry
Birth defects, cancer, thyroid disruption – should the (Environmental Protection Agency) EPA regulate contaminants that cause these problems? The U.S. House of Representatives on July 21, gave a resounding YES to this question by approving the PFAS Action Act of 2021....
by Ellie Cabell | February 23, 2021 | COVID-19, Drinking Water, Health, Uncategorized, Water
