The Worst States For The Environment?

"10 States That'll Make Mother Nature Cry - Discover which US states are causing the most environmental damage through pollution, deforestation, and poor conservation practices. 

"From Arkansas's water pollution to Indiana's coal-powered problems, we're exposing the harsh reality of environmental negligence across America. Watch as we countdown the worst environmental offenders, featuring shocking facts about toxic rivers, air pollution, and failed recycling programs. Did you know a river in Ohio actually caught fire? Or that Texas's massive oil industry is creating 'choking hazards' air quality problems? These aren't just environmental issues - they're affecting real people's lives every day. 

States covered: 

• Arkansas: The "Natural State" with unnatural problems 

• Illinois: Where rivers turn green (and not just on St. Patrick's Day) 

• Kentucky: Home of coal mining disasters 

• Tennessee: Where environmental regulations take a back seat 

• Texas: Big state, bigger pollution problems 

• West Virginia: Mountains aren't the only thing being removed 

• Ohio: Rivers that used to catch fire 

• Alabama: Environmental nightmare central 

• Louisiana: Where the bayous meet toxic waste 

• Indiana: The surprising #1 worst offender"

Click on the link below for the video:

Trash States: Where the Environment Goes to Die

The Future Of Food

"The food industry is one of the biggest polluters on Earth, and as our planet’s population grows, we’ll need to find new ways to keep people fed while also protecting the climate. Today, I’m taking a look at some delicious (or not) food sources which might become common visitors to your dinner table in the future."

Click on the link below for a realistic possibility of what our food will be like in the future:

Goodbye Meat, Hello Crickets

Youth Suicide Spike In Utah

While it is not conclusive, air quality, access to firearms and a Mormon anti-LGBT culture may be playing a role.

Youth Suicides in Utah Are on the Rise:  State officials aren’t sure exactly why, but there are several likely culprits — and targets for intervention.

Air Pollution And Public Health

"Air pollution is a huge public health concern, costing tens of thousands of lives per year in a country the size of the UK, and conservatively costing tens of billions of dollars in health care costs and premature death. Worldwide the cost is in the trillions."

Fossil Fuels Do More Than Effect Climate