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From eco-friendly home solutions to everyday sustainable living tips, our goal is to help you create a healthier home and a lighter footprint—right here in the heart of Alabama and beyond.
Alabama Congressmen Shut Down Obama’s Planned Trade Agreement
By voting against a bill that would have allowed for the creation of fast-track trade legislation, four Alabama congressmen recently helped block President Barack Obama’s…
Too Late To Save Alabama State Parks?
More than 11% of U.S. households headed by 35-54-year-olds own an RV, exceeding the 9.3% ownership rates of those 55 and over. The 35-to-54 age…
University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Becomes Home to National Water Center
On Tuesday, May 26, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) opened a truly one-of-a-kind facility at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. According to…
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New Pests on the Block: Sugarcane Aphids Cause Southern Sorghum Growers Grief
Surprisingly, bed bugs continue to be the most difficult kind of pest infestation to treat, according to 76% of survey respondents, beating out other pest…
University of Alabama at Birmingham Research Team Uncovers Elevated Protein Levels in Certain Types of Breast Cancers
Across the United States, biobanks are becoming an increasingly popular resource for scientists studying a wide variety of different conditions. While 17% of these facilities…
Dog’s Guide to Bail and Bounty Hunting
Once someone has been arrested, they are eligible for release on bail at any time. When a defendant is arrested, they frequently post bail. But…
Alabama Steel Manufacturer On Blast for OSHA Safety Violations
An Alabama steel manufacturing plant has recently come under fire for violating guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Guns That Fire Pepper Spray at 405 Miles Per Hour Now Being Used by Alabama Police
In order to make the streets safer for all parties involved, police in Alabama are now turning to less-lethal, alternative weaponry. Namely, a gun that…
Tenth Annual Alabama Book Festival Will Take Place This Saturday
On April 11, an estimated 3,000 to 5,000 authors, readers, and literature enthusiasts will all gather for the 10th Annual Alabama Book Festival in Montgomery,…
