Thu., 06/01 Avoiding Fluoride: For decades, fluoride has been added to drinking water around the country to keep our teeth strong. It has always been controversial in some quarters, but now some scientists are raising new questions.
Fri., 06/02 Dirty Gold: For some people, gold has lost its glitter. Making just one gold ring produces twenty tons of toxic waste. Learn more today.
Mon., 06/05 Global Warming Today: Think global warming is decades away? Think again – it’s here today, and it’s already causing problems for humans and other species. Learn more about global warming’s impacts.
Tue., 06/06 Pass The Arsenic: You’ve heard enough about arsenic to know it’s a dangerous poison--but you might be eating small amounts each day without knowing. Learn where it’s coming from and why.
Wed., 06/07 The Q Collection: Building green makes sense, and it’s becoming much more common. Now entrepreneurs are providing green furnishings for inside your home, too. Hear all about one start-up today.
Thu., 06/08 Antibacterial: Americans like “clean” -- for things to be germ free. But that may not always be all it’s cracked up to be. Learn why.
Fri., 06/09 Smoking Gets A Bad Grade: We all know that smoking tobacco is damaging to the body. But environmental tobacco smoke, or second-hand smoke, is receiving a failing grade, too. Learn who’s susceptible and what the dangers are.
Mon., 06/12 Aspartame’s Not So Sweet Debate: Scientists have argued about cancer and aspartame, the artificial sweetener used in six thousand food products, for some time. Now two dueling studies stake out opposite positions.
Tue., 06/13 The Wrap on Carbon Monoxide: When you buy beef at the grocery store, one clue about its freshness is the color, right? Bright red tells you it hasn’t spoiled. Or does it?
Wed., 06/14 Electric Spruce: Looking for a new source of electricity for your home? In a few years, you may be plugging into a nearby tree. Learn more about electricity from trees today.
Thu., 06/15 On A Mercury High: Next time you take your kids to get their hair cut, pick up a clipping off the floor and think -- there’s a good chance there’s mercury in that hair. How could that be? Learn more today.
