Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 EPA loopholes allow firing ranges to continue poisoning the environment
If firing ranges were to implement even the most basic safety standards, such as regular removal of lead bullets and casings from the soil, the safe disposal of lead waste, and shooting over land instead of water, lead toxicity could be reduced. Firing ranges, however, remain curiously exempt from almost all major pollution control laws in the U.S.
They also are not required to follow the EPA's new lead reporting requirements, or any measures of the Clean Water Act or the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. |
Dawson Church
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 This will lead to sustainable, rational approaches to health care, rather than medical systems that pay no attention to the waste and cost they incur.
In addition to the financial waste, burgeoning bureaucracies, and unneeded medical tests, procedures, and prescriptions, our landfills are overflowing in part due to the huge volumes of medical waste generated by the large number of disposable objects used in treatment and diagnosis (and their sterile packaging). Their bio-toxicity is also an added hazard to our water supplies and to those who handle this waste. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 Think about the possibilities: you could solve the whole Yucca Mountain problem in Nevada by feeding radioactive waste to the American public! Or, if that didn't work, just feed it to the chickens and cows! (Don't laugh. There's probably some bureaucrat somewhere that takes the idea seriously. |
James Dowd and Diane Stafford
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 Protein leads to acid waste, and vegetables and fruits lead to alkaline or antacid waste.
Remember that we're talking about waste, not taste. Lemons, oranges, and tomatoes contain antacid, not acid; these are good guys because they're loaded with potassium and magnesium citrate and they generate bicarbonate, which serves as a buffer when metabolized.
On the other hand, think of table salt as a hole in your nutrition vault. |
Dawson Church
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| In addition to the financial waste, burgeoning bureaucracies, and unneeded medical tests, procedures, and prescriptions, our landfills are overflowing in part due to the huge volumes of medical waste generated by the large number of disposable objects used in treatment and diagnosis (and their sterile packaging). Their bio-toxicity is also an added hazard to our water supplies and to those who handle this waste.
Fortunately, the field of Ecologically Sustainable Medicine (ESM) has developed, complete with a journal. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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| Here: eat some industrial waste products for us, please! Meanwhile, we're going to feed chicken excrement to cows, and then you can eat the cows after that, too! Heck, with enough segments in the food chain, they can get American consumers to eventually eat just about anything.
Back to fluoride, keep in mind that all the public debate about fluoride isn't even about fluoride in the first place, because most cities that claim to be dripping "natural" fluoride into the water supply aren't even buying natural fluoride to begin with. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 It's made from the waste fiber from the sugar cane refining process, when you make table sugar. Normally, this fiber was just burned in the fields, but now we source in Southeast Asia, where they are using this as a replacement for regular wood fibers and styrofoam.
We make it into a molded product, for disposable paper plates, bowls, pizza containers, and supermarket trays. It's very easily renewable; sugar cane is a tropical grass that renews itself about every 12 months for harvest, so we use zero wood pulp. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 Manure and animal waste -- This can include cattle manure, swine waste, and poultry waste. It can also contain wood, sand, rocks, dirt, sawdust and other non-food substances.
Animal byproducts -- This is often categorized as "animal protein products" and may appear as rendered feathers, hair, skin, hooves, blood, internal organs, intestines, beaks and bones. These may also include dead horses, euthanized cats and dogs, and road kill. |
Steven V. Joyal
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 A measure of the ability of the kidneys to filter and eliminate waste products from the body, glomeruli: The network of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys through which blood is filtered and waste materials are removed, glucagon: A hormone, made by the pancreas, that raises the level of glucose in the blood. glucose: A simple sugar, present in the blood, that is the body's main energy source. glucose tolerance test: A blood test that can help identify diabetes. A blood sample is taken after an overnight fast and before the individual has eaten in the morning. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 These batteries are classified as non-hazardous waste, safe for disposal in the normal municipal waste system. Tesla Motors says that reuse is a key part of its philosophy and has a goal to include the cost of recycling into the purchase price of each car. The tires are even recyclable when they are no longer of any use.
Because the Tesla Roadster produces no direct emissions, the emissions test is never needed. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 Part of the function of your skin is to excrete waste. Sweating, for example, is not just for cooling your skin; it also opens your pores and excretes toxins. This is one reason why people who use deodorants and antiperspirant chemicals on their skin develop breast cancer, liver cancer or other forms of cancer; these products block the body's ability to open up and excrete toxic wastes through the skin. Sweating is good for you!
When you look at someone who is suffering from skin problems, it is a clear indication that something similar is going on in the large intestine. |
C. W. Randolph, M.D.
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 Although water contains no calories and might not contain any micronutrients, it is an indispensable aid to digestion, nutrient absorption, and waste elimination. Add the juice of half a lemon or lime whenever possible; fresh lemon or lime juice relieves symptoms of indigestion such as heartburn, bloating, and belching. Drinking lemon or lime juice regularly aids the bowels in eliminating waste more efficiently, thus controlling constipation and diarrhea. |
Peter h. Fraser and Harry Massey
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 More generally, the Cell Driver field bioenergetically optimizes cellular activities including creation of heat, absorption of oxygen and nutrients, excretion of cellular waste products, and cell replication. All of these processes are dependent on information—on the cell knowing what to do, when to do it, and in the case of cellular production processes, how much of an enzyme, hormone, or other molecule it should make. Cell Driver also correlates to liver function because your liver is the powerhouse of cellular energy metabolism and waste disposal. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 It is an utter waste of time and energy that could be put to much better use doing something useful for our country, such as creating new business ideas or investing in new technologies.
Creating a Fair Tax system would eliminate all of this waste, and that waste, within a very short period of time, would be transformed into productivity for our country. Our GDP would rise, our productivity would increase and we would all enjoy a higher quality of life in the long run by adopting the Fair Tax.
All the reasons I've mentioned so far are excellent reasons to support the Fair Tax. |
Joan Liebmann-Smith, Ph. D., and Jacqueline Nardi Egan
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 All diseases were thought to stem from an imbalance of these "essential fluids" and the body's consequent inability to rid itself of its waste products. The cures: sweating, purging, bloodletting, and vomiting.
Today, we still spend an inordinate amount of time and money trying to eliminate our body wastes. While bloodletting and induced vomiting are not for everyone, many of us occasionally purge with laxatives or enemas, take diuretics, or sweat it out in saunas and gyms. And leeches are back in vogue, too. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 While these dead zones are primarily blamed on agricultural runoff, I have no doubt that toxic chemical waste from U.S. households is a strong contributing factor. Typical household chemical waste substances include:
Pharmaceuticals, dish soap, skin care products, cosmetics, synthetic hormones used in HRT, cleaning products, car oil, laundry products and foods containing chemical additives.
Most consumers don't think twice about what they flush down their toilets or wash down their drains, but it's time that we all learned to think holistically about our interaction with our planet. |
Steven V. Joyal
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| A measure of the ability of the kidneys to filter and eliminate waste products from the body, glomeruli: The network of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys through which blood is filtered and waste materials are removed, glucagon: A hormone, made by the pancreas, that raises the level of glucose in the blood. glucose: A simple sugar, present in the blood, that is the body's main energy source. glucose tolerance test: A blood test that can help identify diabetes. A blood sample is taken after an overnight fast and before the individual has eaten in the morning. |
Mark Lynas
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 Although no one can object to using waste vegetable oils from restaurants as the feedstock for biodiesel, this source could only provide one 380th of the current UK vehicle fleet's use, according to one estimate.
Other biofuel advocates point to waste straw or wood chippings as a way to manufacture ethanol from cellulose, perhaps using genetically engineered enzymes. This seems to hold more potential in terms of carbon displacement, as it could be far more efficient than producing ethanol from food crops. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 Amazon Herb products operate at three levels
At the biophysical level you have products like Fiberzon, which help support peristaltic action in the digestive tract and help clear out waste products that far too many people have sitting around in their large intestine for days at a time. If you can't eliminate waste products from your body, then you are essentially poisoning yourself by reabsorbing your own waste rather than getting rid of it.
At the biochemical level, there are a great many phytochemicals and phytonutrients in the Amazon Herb product line. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 I think to myself, "What a waste of space." All those resources: concrete, building design, construction, electricity, water... it's all being wasted on creating a building designed to sell more toxic chemicals to hoodwinked consumers through the drive-through window.
It's all a waste of resources. How could this happen under a system of free market economics? Because, again, the free market rewards those companies best able to EXPLOIT consumers, not serve them.
And this realization has shattered my former belief in free market economics. |
Ann N. Martin
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 Dried poultry waste is an animal waste product composed primarily of processed ruminant excreta that has been artificially dehydrated to a moisture content not in excess of 15 percent. According to AAFCO, "It shall contain not less than 12 percent crude protein, not more than 40 percent crude fiber, including straw, wood shavings, and so on, and not more than 30 percent ash." This material is often obtained from factory farming operations. |
Tom Bohager
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 Completely digesting the average meal, from the time the food enters the body until the waste leaves, can take hours or days depending on the type and quantity of the food (for example, pork is more difficult to digest then chicken, and chicken is more difficult to digest then watermelon). For all practical purposes though, if we are eating two to three meals a day, every day, then we are in a constant state of digestion. That is, every minute of every day our digestive system is working hard at breaking down foods, delivering nutrients, and expelling waste. |
Dr Ron Roberts
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 The human body is now forced to cope with constant health hazards in the form of water and air pollution, noise, stress, radiation and dangerous chemicals, forced upon us from factories, power stations, agriculture, mines and waste disposal.
Environmental pollution has brought about an alarming increase in respiratory diseases and this alone may well be the major cause of today's high incidence of asthma, particularly in industrial areas. |
David R. Montgomery
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 Company memos reveal that they saved $170,000 a year by calling their rinse pond waste a product and spraying it on farmer's fields. The legal case ended in 1995 when the company agreed to plead guilty to using pesticide for an unapproved purpose and pay a $10,000 hne. Now I don't particularly like to gamble, but even I'd take my savings to Vegas anytime with a guaranteed 17 to 1 payout.
After the Cenex case, other farmers in the area began to wonder whether bad fertilizer had been the cause of their failing crops. |
Craig Pepin-Donat
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 If you take the time to calculate the amount of money you waste on things that actually harm your health, such as junk food, fast food and cigarettes, among many other items that contribute to a toxic lifestyle, you'll be amazed at how affordable fitness can be. All you have to do is give up some of the very things that are preventing you from achieving your health and fitness goals.
Improving your level of health and fitness does not have to be expensive, but it does have to be something that can sustain the test of boredom and time. |
Roberta Bivins
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 The only Inconvenience is, that none of these Projects are yet brought to Perfection; and in the mean time, the whole Country lies miserably waste, the House in Ruins, and the People without Food or Cloaths. By all of which, instead of being discouraged, they are Fifty Times more violently bent on prosecuting their Schemes, driven on equally by Hope and Despair.
In another part of the same Voyage, Swift narrates a visit to an island of sorcerers who can call up the spirits of the dead. |
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