Ice Melt Is Ice Melt. Here's How to Use It. January 28, 2022What you need to know to de-ice your driveway without doing damage—to concrete, plantings, and pets' paws. Blue Heat, Safe-T-Salt, Snow Joe, Ice Slicer, Ice Eater. Evocative names, but unfortunately...
Ice Melting Products Can Be Dangerous January 11, 2022When the snow season comes, car owners and home owners buy ice melting products to protect their car and house from icing; these products include antifreeze, rock salts, lock de-icers...
New York Times frets road-salt is 'environmental pollutant' with 'damaging consequences'. January 11, 2022The New York Times is calling for a new solution to reduce the use of salt to preserve the use of roadways during the winter months, citing growing research in...
Snow is coming. Should we rethink using salt on the roads? January 10, 2022Rock salt helps keep roads safe when winter storms hit, but it can also have serious, negative effects on aquatic ecosystems. Communities in North America are looking for environmentally safe...