July 23, 2019 | by bwdus | in Environment |
Help Keep Our Oceans Clean
Communities across the world are gearing up for the upcoming International Coastal Cleanup, scheduled for September 21, 2019. Launched more than three decades ago, the effort brings together vol...
July 18, 2019 | by bwdus | in Environment |
Improperly Discarded Needles Pose Threat to Public Health
Improperly discarded needles are the latest byproduct of the opioid epidemic ravaging the country. In places like Boston, Philadelphia and Seattle communities are left to deal with strewn sharps, whi...
June 20, 2019 | by bwdus | in Environment |
Can a Simple Toothbrush Pose an Environmental Threat?
Most people don’t associate a toothbrush with pollution. It is, after all, an instrument for cleaning—keeping teeth healthy and white, day in and day out. But, as it turns out, toothbrushes ar...
June 6, 2019 | by bwdus | in Environment |
Protecting Honeybees and Other Species from Toxic Pesticides
The Environmental Protection Agency is banning products containing pesticides harmful to honeybees, according to a recent report in the Washington Post. Similar moves to ban products containi...
May 22, 2019 | by bwdus | in Environment | Recycling |
Why Document Shredding is a Must for Any Business
Communities across the country are hosting Shred Day this month, inviting local residents to bring in sensitive documents for shredding and disposal. As the threat of identity theft continues to g...