Browsing Category Pollution
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Action 0Designing Peace Through Transportation — The Context of Rio+20
By Marcus Nobel UnitedEarth.us Feb 2, 2012 Forum on Peace through Transportation A Joint Project of the WPI (Wholistic ...
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Business & Finance 0Is Organic Agriculture Bad for the Environment? Another Reason to Eat Locally
Written by Rachel Cernansky www.care2.com January 4, 2012 The New York Times ran an important story about a growing ...
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Action 0RIO+20: Toward a new green economy—or a green-washed old economy?
By JIM THOMAS grist.org 24 MAR 2011 I’ve got good news and bad news about the future of the ...
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Community 0Transit as Catalyst for Improved Quality of Life
By Marcus Nobel unitedearth.us Jan. 4, 2012 This video shows how transit is a catalyst for positive change in ...
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Conservation 0OCEAN CACOPHONY A TORMENT FOR SEA MAMMALS
By Staff AFP Dec 7, 2011 The constant thump of oil and gas exploration and military testing has made ...
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Styrofoam ban: one side claims jobs; the other, the environment
By Nannette Miranda abclocal.go.com/kabc Monday, August 29, 2011 SACRAMENTO (KABC) — Styrofoam food take-out containers may become a thing ...
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Action 0THE STICKY PROBLEMS WITH TAR SANDS
By Cristen Conger news.discovery.com Sep 2, 2011 Actress Darryl Hannah and NASA scientist James Hansen are just two of ...
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Business & Finance 0Raising Awareness of Plastic Waste
By BETTINA WASSENER New York Times August 14, 2011 HONG KONG — Most people are familiar with the concept ...
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Business & Finance 0US hog farm pollution threatens human health and the environment
By John McCabe thescavenger.net 14 August 2011 When pigs live in a natural, wild environment they walk and explore ...
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Action 0Climate scientist willing to face arrest at tar sands pipeline protest
Climate scientist Jason Box says oil sands are a moral issue that he feels compelled to address at Keystone ...
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Business & Finance 1How To Protect Yourself From America’s ‘New’ Drinking Water Toxins
Jeff McMahon Forbes 8/09/2011 Millions of Americans have been ingesting them for years—perchlorate, hexavalent chromium, volatile organic compounds—not because ...
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Reggie Lewman says: Chromium is a chemical element which has the symbol Cr and atomic number 24. I...