This morning, as I was going about my morning routine, it occurred to me in that process that I am Read the rest of this entry »
Posts Tagged ‘United States Environmental Protection Agency’
Get government out of our daily lives!
Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Saturday, April 14, 2012
Posted in - Faith, Religion, Goodness - What is the Soul of a man?, - Politics... that "dirty" little "game" that first begins in the home. | Tagged: arts, Canada, complain, complaint, crybaby, Department of Justice, Digital Audio Broadcasting, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Federal Communications Commission, FM broadcasting, Food and Drug Administration, government, gripe, groan, Labor Department, law, laws, moan, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Labor Relations Board, Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, radio, Receiver (radio), refrigerator, regulation, rule, standards, United States, United States Commission on Civil Rights, United States Department of Agriculture, United States Environmental Protection Agency, whine, whino | 3 Comments »
Aresenic in my baby & family’s food is not regulated?
Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Friday, February 24, 2012
Next time you’re in the voting booth, be sure to thank the Republicans! (By not checking the boxes next to their names.)
In Rice, How Much Arsenic Is Too Much?
by Nancy Shute
– February 24, 2012The news that some rice-based foods are surprisingly high in arsenic has left rice lovers wondering how the heck we’re to know what’s safe to eat.Since Dartmouth College researchers reported last week that a toddler formula and energy bars sweetened with organic brown rice syrup tested high for arsenic, readers of The Salt have had lots of questions about how one might find out the arsenic content of rice-based foods, and figure out what’s safe. Read the rest of this entry »
– February 24, 2012The news that some rice-based foods are surprisingly high in arsenic has left rice lovers wondering how the heck we’re to know what’s safe to eat.Since Dartmouth College researchers reported last week that a toddler formula and energy bars sweetened with organic brown rice syrup tested high for arsenic, readers of The Salt have had lots of questions about how one might find out the arsenic content of rice-based foods, and figure out what’s safe. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in - Read 'em and weep: The Daily News | Tagged: Brown rice syrup, Dartmouth, Dartmouth College, Food and Drug Administration, Food Standards Agency, Infant formula, United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency | Leave a Comment »
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs have Mercury!?!
Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Many folks don’t know it, but ALL Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs contain a small amount of mercury. And while using CFLs throughout the house can and does save a significant amount of money because they use less electricity and last longer, they are initially more costly than traditional incandescent bulbs. And yet, the overall cost difference is significant enough to warrant using CFLs over incandescents.
Make no mistake, mercury is a highly toxic element, though it Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in - Did they REALLY say that?, - Even MORE Uncategorized!, - Uncategorized | Tagged: CFL, Compact fluorescent lamp, electricity, element, environment, flourescent, Green, greenhouse gas, Incandescent light bulb, light, Light-emitting diode, lighting, lights, Mercury, power, safety, toxic, United States Environmental Protection Agency, utilities, utility | 2 Comments »
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