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ECO/GREEN YARDS
(Environmental Issue #218) |
01-AUG-2010 |
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OSHA FINES HOMEOWNER OVER LAWN-GNOMES’ WORKING CONDITIONS
Eco/Green Yard Tips
— From Healthy Lawns to Edible Landscaping
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GREEN CLEANING
(Environmental Issue #217) |
07-JUL-2010 |
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THE SWEET, NON-TOXIC SMELL OF SUCCESS
Green Cleaning vs. Chemicals In Household Products
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SUSTAINABLE MEAT, EGGS, DAIRY
(Environmental Issue #216) |
01-JUN-2010 |
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WE DON’T NEED ANOTHER HERO ... MADE WITH INDUSTRIAL MEAT
Eating
Sustainable Meat, Eggs, and Dairy
— Towards a CAFO-Free Diet
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ENERGY & GARDENING
(Environmental Issue #215) |
01-MAY-2010 |
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WHO KNOWS WHAT SAVINGS LURK IN THE HEARTS OF SHADOWS?
Wall Shade Trellis Plan – Save Energy, Lower Air Conditioning Bill
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CAFOs / FACTORY FARMS
(Environmental Issue #214) |
01-APR-2010 |
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THE CAFOs OF MEATOPOLIS—WHAT AN (ANIMAL) WASTE
CAFOs - Factory Farming
Animals on an Industrial Scale
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ANTS / PEST CONTROL (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #63) |
30-MAR-2010 |
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“ANTS IN YOUR PANTS” AND
OTHER NON-RECOMMENDED DANCE MOVES
How to Naturally Solve Your
Sugar Ant
Problem
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THE POWERS THAT BE
(Environmental Issue #213) |
01-MAR-2010 |
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THE POWERS THAT BE — PUTTING THE “CON” IN CONSPIRACY
Diagram of “The Powers That Be” / Definition of TPTB
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FREE AUDIO CLIPS
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ENV. DISASTER, ECONOMIC DECLINE
(Environmental Article #151 |
01-MAR-2010 |
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“I’LL SEE YOUR KILLER ASTEROID AND RAISE YOU
A PLETHORA OF PROBLEMS”
Environmental Disaster
— The High Stakes of How We Play Our Hand
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SAFE SKIN CARE (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #139) |
24-FEB-2010 |
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“CHILLED LARD IS NOT THE SAME AS COLD CREAM” . . .
AND OTHER SKIN-CARE TIPS
Safe Skin Care Information, Product Risks, and Alternatives
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PEAK OIL & ENERGY DEMAND
(Environmental Issue #212) |
01-FEB-2010 |
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ESCAPING THE BATTERY-POWERED PANDER-BEAR
Peak Oil and Energy Demand
— Managing the Coming Energy Descent
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PERSONAL RESILIENCE
(Sustainability Issue #211) |
01-JAN-2010 |
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FIRE JUSTIN TIME, HIRE JUSTIN CASE
Avoid Problems and Save Money with
The Resilient Household
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AIR QUALITY (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #150) |
22-JAN-2010 |
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“BIGGER FAN IN THE BATHROOM” IS NOT THE SOLUTION
Indoor Air Quality – Problems and Solutions
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PLUTOCRACY (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #90) |
08-JAN-2010 |
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WELCOME BACK, BABY, TO THE POOR SIDE OF TOWN
Plutocracy vs. Jobs, Health, and Environment
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PREDICTIONS
(Issue #211) |
01-JAN-2010 |
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A DILLER, A DOLLAR, A REASON TO HOLLER
2010 Dollar Problems and Other
2010 Predictions/Trends
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FINANCIAL CRISIS
(Environmental Article #199b) |
01-JAN-2010 |
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“CASINO FINANCE” — SNAKE EYES FOR THE LITTLE GUY
The
Causes of the Financial Crisis
— Curse of the Financial Wizards
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TRASH REDUCTION
(Environmental Issue #210) |
01-DEC-2009 |
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DISSING OLD BAGS OTHER THAN THE LUNCH LADY
Kids Can Eat Better and Have
Waste-Free Lunches
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GLOBAL WARMING CONSPIRACIES
(Article/Issue #209) |
01-NOV-2009 |
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YOUR TIN FOIL HAT WON’T SHIELD YOU FROM CLIMATE DISRUPTION
Global Warming Hoaxes and Conspiracies
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CELL PHONES
(Environmental Issue #207) |
01-SEP-2009 |
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BEAM ME UP, ST. SCOTTY
Cell Phone Distraction
— Part of What Ails Us
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PEAK OIL & ENVIRONMENT (UPDATED)
(Environmental Article #168) |
AUG-2009 |
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WE’LL GO “DIRTY DANCING” BEFORE WE GO
“DANCING IN THE DARK”
Peak Oil and Environment
—
The Coming Environmental Impact
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PEAK OIL ENERGY SOLUTIONS (UPDATED)
(Issue/Article #172) |
AUG-2009 |
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TRADING IN DINOSAUR POWER ON A BETTER MODEL
Peak Oil Solutions
— Real Energy Solutions for Declining Energy Supplies
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BIO-PLASTIC
(Environmental Issue #205) |
01-JUL-2009 |
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THE PLACE SETTING IN BARBIE’S PLAYHOUSE JUST GOT BIOPLASTIC SURGERY
Advantages and Disadvantages of Bioplastics
(Biodegradable Plastic)
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FABRIC SOFTENER ALTERNATIVES (UPDATED)
(Issue #64) |
10-JUN-2009 |
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AHH... THE AIR IS FILLED WITH THE SMELLS OF THE SEASON...
AND DRYER SHEETS
Alternatives to
Toxic Fabric Softener
and Dryer Sheets
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ORGANIC GARDENING & LAWN CARE
(Environmental Issue #204) |
01-JUN-2009 |
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“WORKING WITH NATURE” vs. “DEATH BY A THOUSAND CHEMICALS”
Good Organic Gardening Tips
for Vegetables, Lawns, and Flowers
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BIOFUELS
(Environmental Issue #203) |
01-MAY-2009 |
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BIOMASS ONLY LOOKS GREAT IN A FUN-HOUSE MIRROR
Biomass and Sustainability
— Why Biofuels Can't Replace Oil
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WATER POLLUTION EFFECTS (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #165) |
17-APR-2009 |
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“JAWS V: ANGRY BUT ENFEEBLED”
Water Pollution Effects
On Animals, Humans, Plants, and Ecosystems
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ENERGY EMERGENCIES
(Environmental Issue #202) |
01-APR-2009 |
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RESILIENT DUKES AND THE HAZARDS OF BOSS ENERGY HOG
Is Your City or County Prepared for Future
Fuel Shortages and Power Outages?
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FOOD SAFETY (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #86) |
FEB-2009 |
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HATE MAIL FROM SOME FLOUNDER
Mercury in Fish
— Which Fish, and Why?
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ORGANIC COTTON
(Environmental Article #200) |
01-FEB-2009 |
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HOLLYWOOD FASHION NIGHTMARE:
“MANDATORY UNIFORMS ON OSCAR NIGHT!”
Everyday Clothing and
Benefits of Organic Cotton
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2009 PREDICTIONS
(Environmental Issue #199c) |
04-JAN-2009 |
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PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN A FINANCIAL HOUSE OF CARDS SHOULD NOT THROW CRYSTAL BALLS
Grinning Planet's 2009 Predictions:
2009 Trends
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2008 WRAP-UP
(Article #199a) |
04-JAN-2009 |
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“BURN, BABY, BURN—FISCAL INFERNO!”
2008 Wrap-Up
– How Did We Do on Our 2008 "Predictions"?
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FOOD SUPPLY AND ENERGY
(Environmental Issue #198a) |
04-DEC-2008 |
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“FEEL THE BURN!” CRIED THE OIL-INDUSTRY FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
Will the Relationship Between
Food and Energy
Have Catastrophic Consequences?
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GLASS RECYCLING/REUSE (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #144) |
16-NOV-2008 |
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GLASS RECYCLING IS NOT NECESSARILY A SMASHING IDEA
Glass Bottle Packaging
— Reuse vs. Recycling
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ECO-POLITICAL TRICKS (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #97) |
20-SEP-2008 |
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DOUBLETALK — TOO CLEVER BY HALF
Environmental Doublespeak
— Environmental Ethics, Anti-Environmental Propaganda, and Greenwashing Language
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PEAK OIL (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #132) |
22-AUG-2008 |
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HIGH GAS PRICES? B-B-B-BABY, YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHIN’ YET
Peak Oil Article: Are High Gas Prices the First Sign?
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OIL WARS OR ADAPTATION? (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #136) |
26-AUG-2008 |
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THE CONQUERING FORCE PLANTED THE FLAG ON THE OIL PEAK
US Oil War
— or Adaptation? Options for Dealing with Peak Oil and Shortages
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GLOBAL WARMING & MELTING ICE
(Environmental Issue #194A) |
05-AUG-2008 |
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CLIMATE-CHANGE SKEPTICS’ ARGUMENTS MELTING AWAY
LIKE ARCTIC ICE
Global Warming, Melting Ice, and the Catastrophic Implications
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PEAK OIL FAQ (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #159) |
04-JUL-2008 |
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THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN APPROVED BY
OUR BRAINY FAQ-CHECKER
Peak Oil FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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GLOBAL WARMING SKEPTICS
(Environmental Issue #192) |
10-JUN-2008 |
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THE BI-POLAR BEAR HIBERNATED IN HIS FACT-FREE DEN
Climate Change Scientists or "Stupid Global Warming Idiots"?
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ENERGY PEAK & RELOCALIZATION (UPDATED)
(Issue #142) |
27-JUN-2008 |
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THE THREE LAWS OF OUR ENERGY PEAK FUTURE:
LOCAL, LOCAL, LOCAL
Energy Peak and Relocalization
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SUVs vs. DRIVING HABITS (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #26) |
06-JUN-2008 |
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“WHAT WOULD SATAN DRIVE?” AND OTHER UNFAIR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUVs
SUVs, Environmental Issues, and Other Factors to Consider
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GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS
(Climate Change Article #156) |
03-JUN-2008 |
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THE HEAT IS ON ... YOU ... TO TAKE ACTION
Global Warming Solutions
– Actions You Can Take to Mitigate Climate Change
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FOOD STORAGE IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS (UPDATED)
(Issue #100) |
11-MAY-2008 |
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“LEFTOVERS AGAIN?” SAID THE REFRIGERATOR
Plastic Food Containers, Health, and Better Food Storage Solutions
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POLLUTION AND HEALTH
(Environmental Issue #191) |
04-MAY-2008 |
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IMPURITEASE IN THE AIR AT THE TASSEL CLUB
Pollution and Health
— Human Effects and Costs
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FOAM CUPS & CHEMICALS (UPDATED)
(Environmental Issue #190) |
08-APR-2008 |
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CLOUDS IN YOUR COFFEE? TRY LESS STYRO, MORE FOAM
Polystyrene
Foam Cups & Containers, Styrene Migration, and Your Health
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FOOD SECURITY
(Environmental Issue #189) |
18-MAR-2008 |
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THIRD TIME’S THE CHARMIN
Increase Your
Food Security
— and Save Money and Improve Nutritional Intake
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ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
(Environmental Issue #188) |
04-MAR-2008 |
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TREE-HUGGERS TRADE IN ROSE-COLORED GLASSES
FOR GREEN EYESHADES
Eco-Economics
— Environmental Strategies to
Save the Planet and the Economy
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FOOD CRISIS, pt 2
(Environmental Issue #187) |
19-FEB-2008 |
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THE SEQUEL: DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN II — FARMAGEDDON
13 Factors in the Coming
Crisis Affecting Agriculture
and Food
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LOSS OF FORESTS
(Environmental Issue #186) |
22-JAN-2008 |
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“TOUCAN PLAY AT THAT GAME,”
SAID THE RAINFOREST RECREATION DIRECTOR
Forest and
Rainforest Destruction
— Causes, Effects, Costs
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FOOD CRISIS
(Environmental Issue #185) |
22-JAN-2008 |
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NOW PLAYING:
THE DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN
13 Factors in the Coming
Food Crisis
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WATER POLLUTION
(Environmental Issue #184) |
08-JAN-2008 |
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CORRECTING AN ATTITUDE PROBLEM:
“THE MIGHTY MISSISNIPPY”
Real
Water Pollution Solutions
are Necessary, Possible, and Affordable
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2007 ECO WRAP-UP
(Energy/Environment Issue SE-10) |
30-NOV-2007 |
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OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE WORSE
2007 Eco Wrap-Up
— Highlights from 2007, Likely Trends for 2008
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VAMPIRE POWER (UPDATED)
(Energy/Environment Issue #98) |
23-OCT-2007 |
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STOP WRITING MONTHLY CHECKS TO NOSFERATU
Vampire Power
— Wasted Standby Power in Home Electronics and Appliances
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SOLAR FOR YOUR HOME
(Environmental Issue #182) |
04-OCT-2007 |
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BE A SUNSHINE SUPERMAN (OR WOMAN) — POWER YOUR HOME WITH SOLAR!
Home Solar Energy
— Systems and Strategies
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SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT (UPDATED)
(Environmental/Health Issue #88) |
6-SEP-2007 |
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HAZARDS AT SCHOOL —
BEYOND SPITBALLS, BULLIES AND CLIQUES
A Good Learning Environment Requires
Health and Safety in Schools
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ENERGY QUIZZES (UPDATED)
(Environmental/Health Issue #3) |
6-SEP-2007 |
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YOU’LL HAVE TO TAKE A QUIZ IF YOU WANT TO SIT AT THE ENERGY BAR
Munch on a Handful of
Energy Quizzes, Smarty Pants!
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GLOBAL WARMING HISTORY
(Environmental Issue #181) |
26-AUG-2007 |
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“AND HOW ’BOUT THE GLOBAL WARMING
FROM THAT RAY GUN, PAL?”
The Day The Earth Stood Still —
A
Global Warming Comic Strip
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GAS PRICES / PROTESTS
(Environmental Article #180) |
08-AUG-2007 |
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“PAIN AT THE PUMP II—THE PROTESTING”
Will Expensive Fuel Eventually Cause Us To
Protest Gas Prices?
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GAS PRICES / ENERGY POLICY
(Environmental Article #74) |
05-AUG-2007 |
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OUR POLITICIANS SEEM TO HAVE A GAS PROBLEM
High Gasoline Prices
— The Real Problem Lies Elsewhere
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MAJOR AIR POLLUTANTS
(Environmental Article #178) |
10-JUL-2007 |
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IN THE AIR WING, MAJOR POLLUTANTS OUTRANK GENERAL POLLUTANTS
Criteria Air Pollutants — The Six
Major Air Pollutants
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ENVIRONMENTAL HYPOCRISY (pt. 2)
(Environmental Issue #177) |
21-JUN-2007 |
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“OBSERVE, FOLKS, THAT MY LIPS NEVER LEAVE MY FACE”
Environmental Hypocrisy
— The Too-Clever Ways of
Right-Wing Conservatives
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GLOBAL WARMING & TAX SHIFTS
(Environmental Issue #176) |
05-JUN-2007 |
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ALCOHOL, CIGARETTES, AND BTUS:
MOVING BEYOND SIN TAXES TO SHIFTING TAXES
Global Warming & Tax Shifting
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CLIMATE CHANGE & AGRICULTURE
(Environmental Issue #175) |
08-MAY-2007 |
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OLD McDONALD HAD SOME GAS, E-I-E-I-O
Effects of Global Warming on Agriculture
— and Vice Versa
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FUNNY ENVIRONMENTAL QUOTES
(Environmental Issue #174) |
26-APR-2007 |
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HE SAID, SHE SAID . . . I LAUGH, YOU LAUGH
Funny Environmental Quotes
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EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES
(Environmental Article #173) |
12-APR-2007 |
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THE EARTH DAY THE POLLUTION STOOD STILL
Earth Day Activities
to Reduce Pollution and Create a Sustainable Future
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ENVIRONMENTAL HYPOCRITES (pt. 1)
(Environmental Article 171) |
13-MAR-2007 |
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DO “DO AS I SAY,” NOT AS I DOO-DOO
Environmental Hypocrites
on the Left
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WASTE REDUCTION
(Environmental Article #170) |
27-FEB-2007 |
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WASTED AWAY AGAIN IN MARGA-RECYCLE-VILLE
We Can
Reduce Waste
with a New Materials Economy
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CHOCOLATE & HEALTH
(Environmental Article #169) |
13-FEB-2007 |
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CAN “DEATH BY CHOCOLATE” LEAD TO “LIFE BY CHOCOLATE”?
Chocolate and Health
—Is It Good for You or Bad For You?
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MALARIA AND DDT
(Environmental Article #167) |
16-JAN-2007 |
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OLD PESTICIDES NEVER DIE; THEY JUST WON’T EVEN FADE AWAY
DDT and Malaria
— Will Propaganda Allow a Killer to Rise from the Dead?
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CLIMATE CHANGE TERMINOLOGY
(Environmental Article #166) |
02-JAN-2007 |
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“GLOBAL WARMING VS. CLIMATE CHANGE” —
A KNOCK-OUT IN ROUND 1?
The Important
Differences Between "Climate Change" and "Global Warming"
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HOW TO AVOID PESTICIDE RESIDUES
(Health Article #164) |
21-NOV-2006 |
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BAD RESIDUALS FROM DAILY RERUNS OF “EATING YOUR FOOD”
Reduce Your Exposure to
Pesticides in Food
Through Smart Food Choices
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RAINFOREST FACTS
(Environmental Article #163) |
07-NOV-2006 |
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TARZAN’S LATER CAREER AS AN OPRYLAND YODELER . . .
As Well As a Few Real
Rain Forest Facts
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ENVIRONMENTAL VOTING
(Environmental Issues #162, #196) |
07-OCT-2008 |
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THROW DA DIRTY BUMS OUT!
Articles:
Why Vote Green | Wasting Your Vote
Resource:
Environmental Voting Guide
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CORPORATE MEDIA
(Environmental Article #161) |
10-OCT-2006 |
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HERE’S THE BREAKING NEWS ON WHO’S BREAKING NEWS’ USEFULNESS
Corporate Media
and
News Talk Shows
– Tune In, Turn Off!
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SAVE PAPER
(Environmental Article #160) |
30-MAY-2006 |
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SWITCHING TO ELECTRONIC COUNTERFEITING ...
AND SMARTER WAYS TO SAVE PAPER
Save Paper
at Home and at the Office
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ORGANIC SCHOOL LUNCH
(Environmental Article #158) |
02-MAY-2006 |
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“TODAY’S SCHOOL LUNCH SPECIAL – IT’S EDIBLE!”
Healthy School Lunch – The Organic Version |
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ECO CARTOONS
(Environmental #157) |
18-APR-2006 |
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THE ECO-CARTOON RUSTLER WAS STRUNG UP
WITH FUNNY GREEN LINES
Eco Cartoons from Rustle The Leaf |
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DANDELION REMOVAL
(Environmental Article #155-2) |
16-MAR-2006 |
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QUIETING THE ROAR OF THE DANDELION
Dandelion Removal the Natural Way |
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LAWN CARE, PT. 2
(Environmental Article #155) |
16-MAR-2006 |
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WE DECLARE LAWN GNOMES AND PINK FLAMINGOS
TO BE WEEDS TOO
Organic Lawn Care – Green Grass with a Green Approach |
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LAWN CARE, PT. 1
(Environmental Article #154) |
07-MAR-2006 |
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HERE’S YER FIRST LAWN CARE TIP, Y’ALL—NO NEKID YARDWORK
Lawn Care Tips – Program Your Lawn for Success |
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ACRYLAMIDE IN FOOD
(Health Article #153) |
21-FEB-2006 |
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KILLER POTATO CHIPS OF DEATH FROM THE DARK SIDE OF DOOM
Acrylamide in Food — A Health Risk Worth Worrying About? |
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FRESH FOOD FROM CSAs
(Environmental Article #152) |
07-FEB-2006 |
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THE HYPERSENSITIVE FEMINIST SLAPPED THE
FRESH PRODUCE MANAGER
CSAs — Bringing Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Your Way |
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IS ORGANIC FOOD BETTER?
(Health Article #149) |
27-DEC-2005 |
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HEALTH CARE BENEFITS NOW OFFERED AT THE SUPERMARKET?
The Health Benefits of Organic Food |
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OIL SHALE
(Environmental Issue #148) |
13-DEC-2005 |
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A FAMOUS WESTERN LAST LINE: “SHALE ... SHALE ... COME BACK!”
Oil Shale Problems
Mean It Will Not Save the U.S. from Oil Shortages
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CHICKEN WELFARE
(Environmental Article #147) |
29-NOV-2005 |
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WE HOPE YOU’RE NOT TOO CHICKEN TO READ THIS ARTICLE
The Not-So-Bird-Brained Chicken and How to Improve Chicken Raising |
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GREEN OFFICE KITCHEN
(Environmental Article #146) |
15-NOV-2005 |
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GETTING BEYOND “WHO DID THAT TO THE MICROWAVE?”
Clean Up Your Office Kitchen – Make It a Green Kitchen |
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TRICLOSAN / ANTIBACTERIAL SOAP
(Environmental Article #143) |
04-OCT-2005 |
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THERE IS NO ANTIBACTERIAL SOAP IN THE RESTROOMS AT THE COOTIE CLUB
Problems with Triclosan and Antibacterial Products |
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WATER POLLUTION CAUSES
(Environmental Article #141) |
06-SEP-2005 |
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“ATOMIC CANNONBALL OFF THE HIGH DIVE”
... AND OTHER CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION
A List of Water Pollution Causes |
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ENVIRONMENTAL SKEPTICS
(Environmental Article #140) |
23-AUG-2005 |
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BJORN LOMBORG — BJORN TO BE WILD...LY INACCURATE?
"Skeptical Environmentalist" Bjorn Lomborg —
Still Bungling Truth About Environment |
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WATER POLLUTION FACTS
(Environmental Article #138) |
26-JUL-2005 |
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HOW MANY “I”s ARE IN “MISSISSIPPI”?
... AND IS THERE “P” IN THERE TOO?
Water Pollution Facts and Figures |
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ANIMAL LOVERS, EAT ORGANIC!
(Environmental Article #137) |
19-JUL-2005 |
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ANIMAL LOVERS, FORK OVER YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS
Why Eat Organic Food If You're an Animal Lover |
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WORLD POPULATION GROWTH
(Environmental Article #135) |
05-JUL-2005 |
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CARL SAGAN HAD IT RIGHT –
BILLIONS AND BILLIONS AND BILLIONS
Putting World Population Growth Statistics in Context – and Finding Solutions to the Problem |
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AGENT ORANGE AND WEED KILLERS
(Environmental Article #134) |
28-JUN-2005 |
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DO YOU LOVE THE SMELL OF AGENT ORANGE IN THE MORNING?
Agent Orange and Lawn Weed Killers —
What's the Connection? |
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GLOBAL WARMING FACTS
(Environmental Article #133) |
21-JUN-2005 |
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MYTH MANNERS THINKS ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE
WOULD BE RUDE
Global Warming Myths and Facts – Challenging the
Global Warming Skeptics |
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OVERFISHING
(Environmental Article #131) |
07-JUN-2005 |
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PRETTY MERMAIDS ARE ALWAYS OVER FISHING
FOR COMPLIMENTS
The Causes and Effects of Overfishing |
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ENVIRONMENT CARTOONS
(Environmental Article #130) |
31-MAY-2005 |
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THE ARTIST’S TASTY CARTOONS HAD BITE
Environment Cartoons by the Half-Dozen —
from Chris Madden |
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COASTAL DEAD ZONES
(Environmental Article #128) |
17-MAY-2005 |
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THE GULF OF MEXICO’S DEAD ZONE HAS NO PSYCHIC POWERS
Coastal Dead Zones in the USA and Around the World |
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GARBAGE DISPOSAL TIPS
(Environmental Article #127) |
10-MAY-2005 |
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TO GRIND OR NOT TO GRIND?
THAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION . . .
Avoid Garbage Disposal Problems by Limiting the Waste Going Down the Sink |
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TOILET PAPER AND ANCIENT FORESTS
(Article #126) |
03-MAY-2005 |
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THE POKER-PLAYING TREE-HUGGER BLEW IT ALL ON A FLUSH
Are You Using Facial Tissue and Toilet Paper Made from Old-Growth Forest? |
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BENEFICIAL INSECTS
(Environmental Article #125) |
26-APR-2005 |
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NATURAL PEST CONTROL (OTHER THAN CALLER ID)
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden |
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THE NATURE OF HUMANS
(Health Article #124) |
19-APR-2005 |
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WE REALLY ARE MADE OF EARTH, AIR, FIRE AND WATER —
AND MAYBE A LITTLE GAS
Ancient Wisdom – The Elemental Aspect of Human Nature |
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DIESEL VS. GASOLINE
(Environmental Article #123) |
12-APR-2005 |
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VIN WAS THE DIESEL ENGINE OF THE PLOT VEHICLE
Is Diesel's Performance Superior Overall
to That of Gasoline Power? |
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PESTICIDES IN SCHOOLS
(Health Article #122) |
05-APR-2005 |
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SCHOOLS — CULTIVATING MINDS AND POISONING BODIES?
Reducing Toxic Pesticide Use in Schools with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) |
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WTO, GLOBAL TRADE, ENVIRONMENT, AND FOOD
(Article #121) |
29-MAR-2005 |
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WANNA TRADE THAT HO-HO FOR THESE
GENETICALLY MODIFIED CARROT STICKS?
Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on Our Food and Environment |
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GMOs – PHARMACEUTICALS GROWN IN PLANTS
(Article #120) |
22-MAR-2005 |
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THE GROWING DRUG PROBLEM DOWN ON THE PHARM
Biopharming — Pharmaceutical Crops and the Danger to Our Food Supply |
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ECO-TERRORISM / FICTION
(Environmental Article #119) |
15-MAR-2005 |
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TODAY THE TREES, TOMORROW THE WORLD!
Environmentalists in Fiction — The New Bad Guys? |
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WTO / GLOBAL TRADE / JOBS
(Environmental Article #118) |
08-MAR-2005 |
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LOSE TWO JOBS, OUTSOURCE ONE FREE!
Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on
Jobs and Democracy |
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ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS
(Environmental Article #117) |
01-MAR-2005 |
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“ENGAGE THE GLOBAL TOXIFICATION WEAPON!”
SCREAMED THE KLINGON COMMANDER
Hormone Disruptors — The New-Found Problem with Chemicals |
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POLLUTION CONTROL
(Environmental Article #116) |
22-FEB-2005 |
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EARTH, AIR, WATER, AND POLLUTION—
THE FOUR BASIC ELEMENTS?
Air Pollution and Water Pollution
—
Are Zero Emissions Goals Realistic?
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SPRAWL & FARM LAND
(Environmental Article #115) |
15-FEB-2005 |
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WHY ARE DEVELOPERS ALWAYS STEPPING IN COW PIES?
Sprawl, Smart Growth, Farm Land Preservation, and Open Space Preservation |
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ECO-FRIENDLY GREETING CARDS
(Environmental Article #114) |
08-FEB-2005 |
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“CONGRATULATIONS! ...
ON OVERPAYING FOR THIS GREETING CARD”
The High Price of Paper Greeting Cards, Waste, Recycling, and Environmental Solutions |
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GOLD JEWELRY / GOLD MINING
(Environmental Article #113) |
01-FEB-2005 |
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ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD; IT MAY BE CYANIDE
Gold Mining and Processing – The High Cost of Gold Jewelry |
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COFFEE
(Environmental Article #112) |
25-JAN-2005 |
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GREAT COFFEE IS GROUNDS FOR A PROMOTION
Why Buy Organic Coffee, Shade Grown Coffee, and Fair Trade Coffee? |
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HEALTH - ANTIBIOTICS/PESTICIDES
(Health Article #111) |
18-JAN-2005 |
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NOW PLAYING: JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTHLING
Parallels Between Health in Nature and Health in the Human Digestive System |
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NUTS / HEALTHY FOOD
(Health Article #110) |
11-JAN-2005 |
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THE HEALTH-CONSCIOUS SCHIZO WENT NUTS
The Benefits of Eating Nuts (plus a Few Tips) |
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BT / GMOs / BIOTECHNOLOGY
(Environmental Article #109) |
04-JAN-2005 |
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“MEATY, BT, BIG & BOUNCY” — WHO REMASTERED THIS MESS?
Why Genetic Engineering, Bt Corn, and Other
GMO Food Crops Don't Mix |
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RAINBOW DIET / NUTRITION
(Health Article #108) |
28-DEC-2004 |
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THE POT OF GOLDEN GLOW AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW DIET
Eating a Variety of Colors Improves Health,
and Here's a Little Secret About It |
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BATTERY RECYCLING
(Environmental Article #107) |
21-DEC-2004 |
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IF I HAD A NICKEL-METAL-HYDRIDE FOR EVERY TIME I RECYCLED...
Battery Recycling — Why, Which, How, and Where |
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ENERGY / WIND POWER
(Environmental Article #106) |
14-DEC-2004 |
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THE WIND CRIES “MARY...” AND “MORE WIND POWER!”
Wind Energy—Advantages, Cost, Potential, Statistics, and the Future |
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CHEMICAL DISASTERS
(Environmental Article #105) |
07-DEC-2004 |
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“20 YEARS” IS THE METHYL-ISOCYANATE ANNIVERSARY
Could the Bhopal Chemical Disaster Happen in the
United States? |
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SAVE GAS, SAVE MONEY
(Environmental Issue #104) |
30-NOV-2004 |
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UP AND UP IT GOES AND WHERE IT STOPS, NO ONE KNOWS!
How to Beat High Gas Prices |
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BATTERIES / SAVE MONEY
(Environmental Issue #103) |
23-NOV-2004 |
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TODAY’S TOY NEWS: “ROBO-BEAR CONVICTED OF BATTERY”
Are Rechargeable Batteries Worth It? Which Type is Best? |
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GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS
(Environmental Issue #102) |
16-NOV-2004 |
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GOOD ADVICE: DON’T BUG THE WEB OF LIFE
10 Threats to the Web of Life on Planet Earth |
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DEMOCRACY & ENVIRONMENT
(Environmental Issue #101) |
11-NOV-2004 |
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INJECTING A SHOT OF REBEL YELL INTO OLD GLORY
Adding Some "Direct Democracy" to Our Government Could Help the Environment and Other Causes |
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