In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the…
Day: May 3, 2024
How a Dairy Worker Got Infected With Bird Flu
Bird flu, or avian influenza, can be deadly in birds but normally doesn’t infect people. While some strains have caused serious disease and even death in humans, most cause relatively…
Does your emergency preparedness plan include your pets?
In the face of an unexpected emergency requiring evacuation or sheltering in place, readiness is key. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, in partnership with the Ontario Association of Fire…
The Health Hazards of Legalizing Marijuana
In a dramatic example of government yielding to public opinion the Senate has introduced legislation to legalize cannabis on the federal level. Though passage before the November election is unlikely,…
What a popular gardening podcast can teach us about equity in the climate movement
As a mother and former truck driver, Ticole Smith, better known as Colah B Tawkin, has experienced both being unhoused and receiving international recognition through her popular podcast Black in…
Commentary: A business-friendly plan to confront some of Colorado’s greatest challenges
The following commentary was written by Kelley Trombley, senior manager of state policy at Ceres. See our commentary guidelines for more information. With housing prices skyrocketing, far too many Colorado workers can’t…
ISE’s 50th anniversary this August! Register now!
The ISE is approaching its 50th anniversary this summer, and we invite you to come celebrate with us the weekend of August 23-25, at the historic North Calais Memorial Hall,…