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Your Yard
(NAPSI)—These days, many families are spending more time at home and “staycation-ing.” A beautiful landscape improves curb appeal and can increase your home value by as much as 17%, so …
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7/9/20 10:43 AM
Energy Matters
(NAPSI)—The market for energy storage is growing—and with good reason. With power disruptions from electrical utilities driven by wildfires, storms, hurricanes and the continued decay of the …
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6/16/20 09:06 AM
Protecting Your Assets
(NAPSI)—The preparations you make now, ahead of storms, floods or hurricanes, can help you recover faster and stay safe during cleanup. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an …
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6/11/20 02:16 PM
Hints For Homeowners
(NAPSI)—According to Darrell Smith, executive director of the International Window Film Association, window film makes a lot of sense for homeowners eager to save money on their energy bills. …
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6/10/20 09:29 AM
Hints For Homeowners
(NAPSI)—Many Americans may be surprised to learn that almost half their utility bill goes toward heating and cooling their home. Fortunately, the U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program offers resources …
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6/8/20 09:08 AM
Health Matters
(NAPSI)—Cleaner air can improve public health, maybe even save lives. Fortunately, renewable energy resources—wind, sun, hydropower and the like—are now producing more electricity than coal. …
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6/3/20 08:35 AM
Understanding Our Environment
by Dick Rogers, principal scientist and entomologist, Bayer Bee Care Program
(NAPSI)—Scientific information can ease the fears of many people concerned about the arrival of the Asian …
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6/1/20 10:21 AM
Farm Topics
(NAPSI)—Two of the more common production-impacting health issues cattlemen see in their herds this time of year are foot rot and pinkeye. Left untreated, each can lead to more serious, chronic …
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5/13/20 11:28 AM
Protecting Our Environment
(NAPSI)—The global pandemic brought home to many people just how interconnected the world has become. This is true about the need to protect the environment, as well.
According to the National …
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5/4/20 03:02 PM
Your Yard
(NAPSI)—In this season of social distancing, many Americans are turning to gardening, finding joy and peace in an outdoor activity that can be safely enjoyed from home. “What all gardeners …
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5/4/20 10:12 AM
Health Matters
(NAPSI)—As devastating as Coronavirus (COVID-19) is, there are some bright spots. Consider this: With healthcare workers facing critical shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), …
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4/20/20 03:36 PM
Protecting Our Environment
(NAPSI)—Today, as the world struggles with a new health crisis, it is more important than ever to protect the air, land and water that sustain humanity.
One way is to celebrate Earth Day, now …
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4/15/20 09:30 AM
Energy Matters
(NAPSI)—The U.S. Department of Energy estimates 25 to 40 percent of the energy used for heating or cooling a home is wasted. Contaminants in the heating and cooling system cause it to work harder, …
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4/8/20 08:17 AM
Your Garden
(NAPSI)—The 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22 can be a good time for everyone to take some time to get outside, even if current conditions mean a community event to celebrate isn’t …
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4/7/20 11:44 AM
Healthy Living
(NAPSI)—If you’re among the increasing number of Americans keen on natural solutions to boost immunity these days, you may be glad to know the answer may be right in your refrigerator—or should …
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3/30/20 08:51 AM
News Of Schools
(NAPSI)—For parents, students, teachers and others in the community, school intruders intent on harm can be a serious concern.
Fortunately, delaying their entry is made easier with …
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3/25/20 01:51 PM
Your Yard
(NAPSI)—Spring is on its way and homeowners are eager to get outside and spruce up their yards. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing outdoor …
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3/13/20 01:56 PM
The Cleaning Season
(NAPSI)—When you breathe a sigh of relief after giving your home its annual thorough cleaning, you may be breathing in more dust, dirt, and pollution than you realize—unless you’ve also gotten …
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3/2/20 08:47 AM
Energy Matters
(NAPSI)—On March 5th and 6th the Illinois Commerce Commission will gather to consider the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) Optimization plan to increase crude oil throughput of …
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by Craig Stevens |
2/26/20 03:20 PM
Protecting Our Environment
(NAPSI)—Can you imagine a world without fruit or flowers? Without farms or forests? It sounds extreme, but it could happen. Plants are under attack and the culprit is invasive pests. Some are so …
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1/31/20 11:41 AM
