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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Climate Change Is ‘Healthy for All of Us’
Stop worrying, everyone! Carbon dioxide is actually good for us, and climate change is making our planet safer. That’s according to noted nutjob and QAnon Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia).
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What to Do If You Accidentally Fill Your Petrol Tank Up With Diesel
As the price of petrol rises, everyone is thinking more about the fuel they put into their cars. The glorious electric car revolution may be coming, but it ain’t here yet, leaving us to somehow find five minutes in our busy day to visit the pump, avoid running out of petrol in the drive-through, and…
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Fears of a Massive Fertiliser Plant Explosion Lead to Evacuation Order for 6,500 North Carolina Residents
A massive fire spewing from a fertiliser plant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina has led local authorities to issue an evacuation order for around 6,500 residents, with officials anxiously fearing the possibility of a massive explosion. That fertiliser plant was filled with around 600 tons of ammonium nitrate which, if exposed to extreme temperatures, can turn…
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All the Fast Food You Love Contains Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals, Study Finds
Hormone-disrupting chemicals known as phthalates were found in many fast food meals tested as part of new research. The study authors found several different phthalates, as well as other chemicals meant to replace phthalates, across a variety of fast food takeout items, including fries, burritos, and cheeseburgers. Though the health impact of these chemicals is…