Shockingly, climate change isn’t the main reason people oppose the boom in “tight” oil (or shale oil) production; instead, local communities are fighting against it for fear of the impact of drilling. Modern drilling is noisy and can drive down the value of people’s homes, which homeowners are particularly sensitive about because the home is the most valuable asset for many American families. Aside from that, many fear that drilling will invite more public spending on infrastructure that could affect their homes. Read full article here
Health
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here
Merv
August 12, 2022
