Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure like the electrical grid are increasing as advanced technology becomes more integrated into how energy systems operate. This issue brief provides an overview of critical infrastructure, discusses a 2019 cyber attack on the U.S. electrical grid, and summarizes state and federal legislation addressing security for critical infrastructure.

"This fact sheet describes what insect repellents are and how they registered nationally and in the state of Colorado."

The use of carbon-free energy sources, or energy sources that emit minimal to no greenhouse gases (GHGs) to produce electricity, is increasing. Nuclear energy, which is a carbon-free energy source, already accounts for about 20 percent of the electricity generated in the United States, but there are concerns about its potentially harmful health and environmental impacts. This issue brief provides an overview of nuclear energy, its history in...

Herbicides are an effective tool in an integrated weed management plan when dealing with noxious weed infestations. When using herbicides as a treatment, there are some safety factors that should be considered before spraying such as proper use, safety, timing of application, mixing and handling, and storage and disposal of herbicides.