Is Your Chocolate Contaminated? Heavy Metals Lurk in Popular Treats, Raising Concerns
Craving a square of dark chocolate for its antioxidants and health benefits? Hold on a minute. A new investigation by Consumer Reports reveals widespread contamination of chocolate with heavy metals like lead and cadmium, raising serious concerns about food safety and potential health risks. The study, building on their earlier findings on dark chocolate, tested […]
California Legislature Passes Landmark Bill Banning Harmful Food Additives
The California Legislature has taken a significant step in the realm of food safety by passing Assembly Bill 418, a groundbreaking piece of legislation aimed at banning four harmful food additives. This bill, if signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, will have far-reaching implications for the food industry, public health, and consumer confidence. Starting in 2027, […]
Stuart, Florida’s Battle Against ‘Forever Chemicals’: A Story of Resilience and Hope
In 2016, the serene community of Stuart, Florida faced an alarming revelation that would spark a battle against an invisible threat lurking in their drinking water. Dave Peters, the former public works director and a dedicated water supplier, vividly recalls that fateful Monday evening when their world changed forever. A phone call at 5:05 p.m. […]
Shell USA, Inc is pushing ahead with renewable energy in the acquisition (M&A) of Volta Inc (Volta Charging)
Volta Inc has agreed to be acquired by Shell USA, Inc in an effort to not only aid in the growth and development of the electric vehicle Volta Charging platform, but also to aid in Shell’s commitment to the renewable energy shift. This deal is estimated to cost Shell $169 million and will result in […]
American Hydrogen Fuel Station Manufacturer Expands to Japan
Millennium Reign Energy (MRE), an American hydrogen manufacturer, has installed a brand new hydrogen fuel station in Fukushima Japan. This was a joint effort with Tajima Motor Corp. MRE is pushing their goals towards wide-spread global acceptance and use of renewable green hydrogen fuel. Founder Chris McWhinney is a leading advocate for lessening the world’s […]
NIO Electric Vehicle Maker to Rival Tesla as Stocks Surge
NIO brings more options for renewable energy transportation via electric vehicles. Stock values surge with news of new models with extended range.