Poison oak articles

  • Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal

    Monday, April 22 at 9 In the late 1970s, residents of Love Canal, a working-class neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, discovered that their homes, schools and playgrounds were built on top of a former chemical waste dump, which was now leaking toxic substances and wreaking havoc on their health. Through interviews with many of the extraordinary housewives turned activists, the film shows how they effectively challenged those in power, forced America to reckon with the human cost of...
  • All Poison-type Pokemon weaknesses & resistances

    Whether you're trying to catch Poison-type Pokemon or you have one on your team, here are all weaknesses, resistances, and strengths you need to know about. Poison-type Pokemon aren't the most popular, but that can be an advantage when facing unprepared trainers. Many Ultra Beasts are Poison-type species, so it's always good to know how to deal with these powerful creatures. Here are all Poison-type Pokemon weaknesses, resistances, and strengths, alongside the best counters to face...
  • "I had seconds to grab my baby and dodge falling oak tree

    A Sheffield mum has described how she grabbed her baby and dodged out the way of a 15-metre tall oak tree as it came crashing down in a city park. Francesca Dodd, aged 25, says she and her nine-month-old daughter, Lily Joy Wright, had only stopped for a rest on a bench in Endcliffe Park at around 4pm on Sunday (April 14) when she heard a “horrendous noise” behind her. “If that bench had been a metre to the left I think we would both have been killed,” Fran told The Star. “I can only describe the...