Conventional toilet paper has a big environmental impact. We’ve got the lowdown on alternatives, from bamboo tissue to bidets.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Environment
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he would likely face fewer legal and bureaucratic obstacles to dramatically remake the E.P.A.
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Fact-Checking the Republican National Convention on Energy Claims
Several speakers focused on the sharp rise in gas and electricity prices under President Biden. We scrutinized their statements.
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Vineyard Wind Turbine Breaks a Blade, Sending Pieces Ashore on Nantucket
It’s unclear why a blade from one of the Vineyard Wind turbines broke into pieces, which are washing up on Nantucket beaches.
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Readers Remember Dr. Ruth and Her Legacy
When our parents were silent, unsure or sexually repressed, there was always Dr. Ruth.
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024
At the Republican National Convention, Climate Change Isn’t a Problem
As the event opens with a focus on energy, former President Trump and other leaders are calling for more oil, gas and coal development.
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J.D. Vance Is an Oil Booster and Doubter of Human-Caused Climate Change
He once said society had a climate problem but changed his position sharply while seeking Donald Trump’s endorsement in his Senate race.
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What Are ‘Macros’ and Should You Track Them?
We asked nutrition experts if the purported health benefits of tracking macronutrients match up with the science.
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What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Environment
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he would likely face fewer legal and bureaucratic obstacles to dramatically remake the E.P.A.
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Are Artificial Sweeteners Safer Than Sugar?
Health concerns have been mounting for decades. Here’s what the research suggests.
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Monday, July 15, 2024
Richard Simmons’ Radical Promise: Exercise Is for Everybody
By preaching that you didn’t have to already be slim to work out, Simmons reshaped the fitness industry — and ushered in the modern era of exercise.
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How Sleep Affects Your Risk of Dementia
For older adults, too much or too little sleep has been tied to cognitive issues.
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What’s Greenest and Cleanest When Nature Calls?
Conventional toilet paper has a big environmental impact. We’ve got the lowdown on alternatives, from bamboo tissue to bidets.
8 Books to Help Improve Your Sex Life
Sex educators, counselors and coaches recommend their favorites.
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At the Republican National Convention, Climate Change Isn’t a Problem
As the event opens with a focus on energy, former President Trump and other leaders are calling for more oil, gas and coal development.
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Saturday, July 13, 2024
Fake Ozempic Is Putting Patients at Risk. Here’s How to Spot It.
Fake versions of popular drugs used for weight loss are putting people at risk.
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Friday, July 12, 2024
Paramedics Share One Tip That May Save Your Life
Every second counts, experts say.
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How Rebuilding Forests Helped Pangolins, Orangutans and People
Land restored by local residents in Borneo drew an array of wildlife after nonprofit groups first addressed the needs of nearby villagers.
The Best and Worst Habits for Your Teeth
Dentists talk charcoal toothpastes, flavored coffees, post-meal water rinses and more.
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Fake Ozempic Is Putting Patients at Risk. Here’s How to Spot It.
Fake versions of popular drugs used for weight loss are putting people at risk.
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The Sunrise Movement Calls on Biden to Step Aside
The Sunrise Movement, expressing concern about the president’s ability to win re-election, said he should “pass the torch to a new nominee.”
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Thursday, July 11, 2024
Climate Activists in New York Protest Citibank and Other Backers of Big Oil
Amid soaring temperatures, hundreds of activists are staging boisterous blockades and solemn marches at banks and insurers that support fossil fuel projects.
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Can Narcissism Go Away?
Here’s how to recognize it and cope with the narcissist in your life.
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Biden Offers $1.7 Billion to Help Factories Build Electric Vehicles
A Jeep plant that closed last year will be among those that will benefit from federal grants meant to help automotive manufacturers and protect jobs.
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June Is 13th Consecutive Month to Break Temperature Records
The burning of fossil fuels has created more frequent and more intense heat waves. Experts warn these heat waves are “the new normal.”
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Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Why Rest Days Are Important for Your Fitness Routine
Scheduling time to recover can help you avoid injury and enhance performance.
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How to Quit Vaping, According to Experts
Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes. There’s little research into how to help them stop.
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Is a Fiber Supplement Just as Good as Fiber From Food?
Experts explain what fiber supplements can and can’t do for your health.
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A Brand-New Electric Bus, No Charge. (That Was One Problem.)
In tiny Wymore, Neb., a sleek new battery-powered school bus became a Rorschach test for the future.
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Monday, July 8, 2024
Nara Smith’s Homemade Sunscreen Gives Experts Pause
Nara and Lucky Blue Smith make sunscreen and toothpaste from scratch. Experts have thoughts.
Friday, July 5, 2024
Debris Flows After Wildfires in New Mexico Threaten Towns
Flooding in Ruidoso, N.M., over the weekend showed how wildfire damage, worsening under climate change, can put people at even greater risk than the fires themselves.
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Judge Orders Biden Administration to Resume Permits for Gas Exports
President Biden had paused new natural gas export terminals to assess their effects on the climate, economy and national security. A federal judge disagreed.
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And the Winner Is … the Slowest!
Cargo ships off California are reducing speeds as part of an unusual race designed to protect some very large local residents.
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Can the Labour Party Bring Back Britain’s Green Groove?
The new government, to be led by Labour, has pledged to fast-track a green energy transition. It will face big challenges.
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Wednesday, July 3, 2024
On the Kenya-Tanzania Border, an Elephant Hunting Ban Has Collapsed
Five bulls from the area around a Kenyan wildlife reserve have been shot and killed in Tanzania in recent months. The countries have very different conservation strategies.
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Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Alaska’s Juneau Ice Field Is Melting at an ‘Incredibly Worrying’ Pace, Scientists Say
The speed of decline in the Juneau Ice Field, an expanse of 1,050 interconnected glaciers, has doubled in recent decades, scientists discovered.
Monday, July 1, 2024
Monsoon Delay Caused Extreme Heat, Affecting 600 Million Indians in June: Report
Monsoon Delay Caused Extreme Heat, Affecting 600 Million Indians in June: Report (Image Source: Pexels)
An independent group of scientists based in the US says in its latest report that India turned out to be the worst affected with millions of people …
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Is Organic Produce Worth the Higher Price?
You need to weigh your budget, but it does have benefits. Including some that are not obvious.
