The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, anticipating above-normal activity. This year, 13 to 19 named storms are expected, including…
Misty GuardMay 23, 2025
A recent study by NYU Langone Health, published in Lancet eBioMedicine, has revealed a significant link between exposure to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)—a common plasticizer—and heart disease deaths. The research estimates…
Misty GuardApril 30, 2025
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has unveiled its first fully redesigned subway map in half a century. This new map aims to provide a more user-friendly experience for commuters and…
Misty GuardApril 11, 2025
Air conditioning has become an essential part of modern life, especially in regions with extreme temperatures. As global temperatures continue to rise, the demand for air conditioning is expected to…
Misty GuardApril 3, 2025
In recent years, the popularity of SUVs has surged, with more Americans opting for these larger, heavier vehicles. However, this trend has significant implications for traffic congestion across the United…
Misty GuardMarch 26, 2025
Denver has taken a bold step to address the long-neglected issue of sidewalk maintenance. The city has introduced a new public fee system to fund sidewalk repairs, making it the…
Misty GuardFebruary 27, 2025
In a surprising turn of events, Australian reptile handlers were called to a backyard in Sydney to rescue what turned out to be a record number of venomous snakes. Cory…
Misty GuardFebruary 7, 2025
In recent years, Los Angeles has faced an increasing number of wildfires, each more devastating than the last. These natural disasters have not only wreaked havoc on the environment and…
Misty GuardFebruary 5, 2025
My article "PFAS in the EU: A Look at the EU's Transparent Regulatory Process" discusses the European Union's approach to regulating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). It highlights the EU's…
Misty GuardJanuary 15, 2025