The U.S. EPA is attempting to label the popular Berkey Water Filters a pesticide in order to regulate the product under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Over the last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been pursuing a case against the owner of the Berkey Water Systems which produces the popular […]
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So, what was the point? Cloth masks allow 90% of particles to filter through giving them little ability to prevent COVID transmission, study finds
Cloth masks barely filter any particles, making them near-useless for prevention of Covid spread Researchers built a computer model to simulate how well the masks filtered out particles, and found that 90% were able to get through Because cloth masks are made like clothing, and do not have filtering material built in, they fail to […]
Dating websites and Apps Now Have a Filter For who is Vaccinated or Not
Dating Apps are attempting to make getting vaccinations “sexy” in a new partnership with the White House according to the Guardian. Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid are amongst the dating apps that are part of the initiative, which will allow users to see if their potential dates are either fully vaccinated, not yet vaccinated […]
Utah Passes Law Requiring Mobile Phones to Filter Porn — But Only Would Take Effect if Other States Pass Similar Law
Photo Credit: Pixabay/Pexels (Salt Lake City Tribune) — A bill that would require new cellphones and tablets sold in Utah to come with activated pornography filters won final approval in the state Legislature, although some lawmakers argued the proposal is unworkable and could raise constitutionality concerns. Even proponents of the measure, HB72, conceded that the […]
‘I’m not a cat’: US lawyer accidentally turns on feline zoom filter making for hiss-terical moment
Video calls during the COVID pandemic have given us some glorious viral moments — who can forget the Handforth Parish Council meeting that exposed local council hysteria. But this recording of a US lawyer accidentally showing up for virtual court with a cat filter turned on may have taken the biscuit. Judge Roy Ferguson, with […]
California Bill Creates Liberal ‘Fact-Checkers’ To Filter Your Online Content
California Senator Richard Pan has put forward a new bill that will create “fact-checkers to verify news stories” in order to “mitigate the spread of false information through news stories.” This is something that everyone in the nation needs to watch very closely. This could be the departure of the United State of America into […]
California Bill Creates “Fact-Checkers” To Filter Your Online Content
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Scientists create a cheap paper water filter that removes lead, arsenic and bacteria while being portable and disposable
(Natural News) Hands down, the most important factor in maintaining public health is access to clean water, and scientist Liangjie Dong from the University of Hawaii has come up with a revolutionary new technology that stands to bring clean water to even the poorest and most remote regions of the world – […]
Preppers chemistry: How to make your own activated charcoal water filter and hand warmers
(Natural News) Self-sufficiency is a highly important skill that you should strive to achieve for your own personal benefit. After all, you wouldn’t want to be caught unaware once disaster strikes. In terms of being self-sufficient as far as drinking water and personal heating are concerned, you can fall back on a […]
The future of farming will see robots replacing field workers … New robot-run farm factory produces 30,000 heads of lettuce a day
(NaturalNews) It’s a development that is bad for employment but, in a strange way, it could serve to help solve another problem facing America – illegal immigration. It seems the world’s first robot farm is about to launch, and initially its non-human workforce will be capable of picking 30,000 heads of lettuce per […]