Tag: environmental pollution

While it hasn't been widely publicized, there are growing concerns over a possible "Fukushima-like nuclear meltdown event" in the U.S., particularly in the Miami,...

Diesel fuel is a type of fuel used in large engines to power vehicles like trucks, buses, trains, ships and some types of cars,...

Recently, a barge and a tow boat collided on the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana, spilling approximately 31,300 gallons of...

You’ve probably been told that seafood is an important contribution to a healthy diet. And for years this has rung true. Seafood is high...

Known as the Nobel Prize of Food, the World Food Prize has received as much attention for its connection to industrial agriculture and genetically...

Many of us know that due to emissions from modern industry and agriculture, our oceans and marine life are in danger. However, what we...

This week, Florida Representative Patrick Murphy presented before Congress some truly horrifying photographs of the pollution plaguing South Florida's estuaries, in an effort to...

With this year's Shark Week drawing to a close, we at The Alternative Daily wanted to take a few moments to reflect on these...

Just the word fracturing, also known as “fracking,” carries with it a destructive and unhealthy connotation. The actual process of hydraulic fracking is the...

There are many things about staying healthy that are fully within our control. We can control what we eat, for instance. Did someone force...