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5 tips for living a nontoxic life

5 tips for living a nontoxic life

5 tips for living a nontoxic life When many people think of living a "nontoxic lifestyle," they assume their goal should be eliminating all exposure to chemicals. However, this is not possible and not necessary, since the body is capable of eliminating most toxins on its own (at

Family of beavers released into wild for first time in 400 years

Family of beavers released into wild for first time in 400 years

By Faye Mayern A family of beavers has been released into the wild of one of the driest counties in England for the first time in 400 years. Two adults beavers, and two kits, were released following two years of preparation. The family of Eurasian beavers are housed in a

Feds award $1M for Rose Bowl upgrade ahead of Olympics

(The Center Square) – The Rose Bowl is getting infrastructure upgrades ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics. Just over $1 million in federal funds will go toward water and sewer pipes. U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman, D-Los Angeles County, is thrilled. She called it a win for Pasadena, the Los

Data center visit reinforces support among some Butte commissioners, yet questions linger

The road trip provided context and content for Michele Shea’s deliberations about the pros and cons of hosting a Sabey Data Centers facility in Butte-Silver Bow County. Shea was one of six members of the Butte-Silver Bow Council of Commissioners who traveled in late March to Quincy,

Painted Rocks Reservoir expected to fill a month early due to warmer weather

Painted Rocks Reservoir is nearing full pool and expected to start spilling water within the next 7-10 days in what “appears to be an early start to the runoff season” according to Larry Schock, civil engineering specialist with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. And with warmer

Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosis

Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosis

A Japanese water plant is harnessing the natural process of osmosis to generate renewable energy that could one day become a common power source. The possibility of generating power from osmosis -- when water molecules pass from a less salty solution to a more salty one -- has long been known. But

Bozeman locals give advice on how to survive the incoming Yellowstone tsunami

Bozeman locals give advice on how to survive the incoming Yellowstone tsunami

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers and should not be construed as truth. Yellowstone National Park is gone and Bozeman will soon be next. The park’s trademark geysers erupted simultaneously last weekend, sending a massive flood