• How to deal with deer

    According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there are about 1.5 million car accidents with deer each year, which results in $1 billion in vehicle damage, about 150 human fatalities and more than 10,000 personal injuries. The actual numbers are probably higher because the National

  • January pollution prevention tips: Food waste reduction

    The following are tips to help reduce food waste as part of an overall pollution prevention plan.· Consider using canvas bags or lunch pails instead of plastic grocery bags.· Are cloth dish towels suitable substitutes for paper towels at your workplace sinks?· Use reusable plastic containers instead

  • In light of suicide awareness and prevention

    Dear Airman-X,Where did it all go wrong? When did you hit that low point and decide life was no longer worth fighting for? When did you stop trying? And why did you hide it?You broke my heart today. I don't even really know you, and I cried. I guess the reason I am hurting so much is because I have

  • New light bulb law means new choices for consumers

     On January 1, 2012, a new federal light bulb law took effect. The law, which was part of large spending bill passed by Congress, requires light bulbs to be more energy efficient. This includes the older incandescent bulbs, as well as the newer compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) and light-emitting diode