Penny Swift

Penny Swift is an experienced journalist who has worked on daily and Sunday newspapers in several parts of the world. Her specialties include news, investigative writing, consumer, health, and medical spheres. She has written more than 40 non-fiction books mostly about construction and home-related topics, as well as decorating and landscaping.

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6,000 Health and Environmental Pollution ‘Time Bombs’ Still to be Defused

by Tony Carnie, Daily MaverickJune 8, 2022 Government Decades Behind Schedule on Mine Pollution There are roughly 6,100 “derelict or ownerless” mines scattered across South Africa, many of which can expose people and the environment to significant harm due to pollution of the air, water and soil. Whether it is the tiny, needle-like asbestos fibres…

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Snopes Debunks Covid-19 “Bioweapon” Conspiracy

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE: https://www.snopes.com/news/2020/04/01/covid-19-bioweapon/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Debunker%20-%20Saturday%20April%204%202020%20-%20The%20Coronavirus%20Is%20Not%20a%20Bioweapon%20-%20recKBuQVX17VJw5nD&utm_content=Daily%20Debunker%20-%20Saturday%20April%204%202020%20-%20The%20Coronavirus%20Is%20Not%20a%20Bioweapon%20-%20recKBuQVX17VJw5nD+CID_8b5f741c88f36efcd964926355404ea3&utm_source=CampaignMonitor&utm_term=Read%20more

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New Grand Strand Luxury Vacation Rentals Business Reinvents Opportunities for Property Owners & Guests

A newly launched realty company is reimaging the possibilities of the Grand Strand’s most luxurious rentals for vacations and long-term rentals. Offering the best possible guest experiences in top quality rental units, Saltwater Grande does things differently. If you’re interest in luxury vacation rentals, don’t miss this one! It does sometimes pay to reinvent the…

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Disease spreading mosquitoes

Disease-spreading Mosquitoes Sterilized by Australian Scientists

A scientific trial aiming to eradicate deadly disease-spreading mosquitoes has successfully reduced their numbers by 80 percent, according to a news release issued by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an independent Australian federal government agency responsible for scientific research. Heralded as a landmark trial, it involved an international partnership between scientists at Verily…

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