6 tips to minimize moon and optimize 2017’s Perseid meteor shower | Astronomy Essentials | EarthSky
A waning gibbous moon will do its best to drown out the 2017 Perseid meteor shower. Here are 6 tips for enjoying the moonlit Perseid meteors in 2017.
Ten Simple Ways to Clean Green
There are many benefits to making your own green cleaners. You may already have most of the ingredients in your cupboards. You’ll save money by not buying an array of expensive products, each targeted to clean only one type of surface in your home. And, in most cases, green cleaners work just as well as…
Dallas cops learn to ‘think smarter, not harder’ using meditation, mindfulness
Several times a day, Assistant Dallas Police Chief Tammie Hughes gives herself a five-minute brain break at work: no phone, no computer, no…
College Was Once Free and For the Public Good—What Happened? by Thomas Adam — YES! Magazine
Students didn’t have to worry about tuition and debt until higher education became more about personal gain than contributing to society.
Watch “An Inconvenient Sequel” This Weekend—But Then Do This
Actions to take after you see Al Gore’s new documentary.
Meet the New Wall: Same as the Old Wall
The Trump administration’s border security promises sound an awful lot like what we’ve heard before: Money thrown at contractors on a rushed timeline with no strategy.
Trump’s Base of Support Is Collapsing
The president never had a proper mandate, but the resistance is no longer a voice of opposition. It now speaks for the great American majority.
Cut Your Carbon at Home
Energy efficiency refers to ways of improving products or systems so that they require less energy to do the same amount of work. Increasing energy efficiency is one of the fastest, easiest, and most cost-effective technological solutions for cutting carbon dioxide emissions and mitigating climate change.
VA city most affected by mercury pollution from Rayon production feels slighted in settlement
Mercury Pollution from Rayon Fabric Production at Dupont
Sustainable Clothes
When you shop for new clothes, a number of factors can affect the social and environmental impacts of your purchases.