The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed new standards to cut greenhouse gas emissions and volatile organic compounds from oil and gas facilities, a key part of a broader strategy to cut methane emissions in the sector by 40 to 45 percent below 2012 levels in the next ten years. The proposed methane standards are expected to reduce the equivalent of 7.7 mln to 9 mln metric tonnes of
(NaturalNews) The “accidental” release by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of more than three million gallons of toxic sludge into a Colorado river system that feeds into the larger Colorado River has resulted in a massive surge of heavy metal contamination, including…
(NaturalNews) One of the most oft-cited reasons used by supporters of abortion to justify even the most horrific of procedures like partial-birth abortion and, we’ve now learned, organ-harvesting for profit, is that the mass of flesh and blood growing inside a woman’s womb is just…
(NaturalNews) The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recent approval of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) resistant to new herbicides will soon unleash a flood of new toxic chemicals across the nation’s agricultural heartland, observers have warned.Previously, nearly all GMO…
(NaturalNews) High blood pressure – also known as hypertension – is a very common problem here in America. It has also been nicknamed the “silent killer” because, although it very rarely has any signs or symptoms associated with it, it is a major risk factor for heart…
(NaturalNews) When certain politicians and so-called health experts bellyache over the legalization of cannabis, it’s not because they’re worried about the children. It’s because cannabis is arguably the safest and most widely effective natural medicinal herb in existence, and its…
(NaturalNews) The FDA has announced that it will require new labels on both prescription and over-the-counter painkillers in the aspirin family, warning that even brief use of these drugs increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes, including among people with no heart disease…
(NaturalNews) When babies develop diaper rashes, the first assumption is that the baby is not being changed often enough or quickly enough after wetting or soiling the diaper. If this is not the case, the diapers are questioned – especially when using cloth diapers. Diapers…
(NaturalNews) New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has taken politically correct hypocrisy to new levels in criticism of the European Union and top GOP presidential contender and real estate mogul Donald Trump, both over the subject of illegal immigration.As reported by RT.com,…
(NaturalNews) For a state where voters recently chose to run afoul of federal drug laws and “legalize” recreational marijuana, this one truly is a head-scratcher.As reported by Reuters and other sources, Colorado health officials have just tossed a bid by medical pot advocates…
