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• in Green
  Groovy Green Goodness: Wearable Plants, Anime Style Electric Bikes
  Also Waste To Energy, A Cool WInd Turbine
  by namarchetti / on May 18, 2012
• in Green
  Our Environmental Health
  Environmental quality is directly related to our health and lives. Improve the quality of your life.
  by georgezapo / on May 17, 2012
• in Family
  Flame Retardant Chemicals and Autism? No Clear Connection
  Just because a furniture company makes the claim doesn't make it true.
  by scothoser / on Apr 30, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “environment”

 

• Can we end hydraulic mining?

  
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  I wrote this o/ed for the LA Times. It was rejected because "the column is too broad and some parts not explained enough for a mainstream readership... you dont have to dumb it down but next time, it might work better to pick a narrow issue in the news and focus just on that." I disagree, since ALL the narrow issues ...
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• Would You Like a Side of Dirt with That?

  
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  In the fall of 2009 a group of biology students at Tufts University sat down together and ate some dirt. They ground up small clay tablets and swallowed the powder to find out, firsthand, what clay tastes like. This unusual taste test was part of a Darwinian medicine class taught by one of us (Starks). The students ...
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• Kingdom of Plants 3D: Kew takes centre stage in Attenboroughs new show

  
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  Sir David Attenborough travels the globe bringing us extraordinary scenes from the natural world. His latest series is no less dramatic, though most of the filming was much closer to home - at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Michelle Chapman visited the gardens, met the man himself and previewed Kingdom of Plants ...
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• How Can We Cope with the Dirty Water from Fracking?

  
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  The nations oil and gas wells produce at least nine billion liters of contaminated water per day, according to an Argonne National Laboratory report. And that is an underestimate of the amount of brine, fracking fluid and other contaminated water that flows back up a well along with the natural gas or oil, because ...
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• China to spend $27bn on energy efficiency and renewables

  
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  Country plans to promote solar and wind power and develop hybrid technologies to cut carbon emissions China plans to spend $27 bn (£17bn) this year to promote energy conservation, emission reductions and renewable energy. The countrys finance ministry said it wants to promote energy-saving products, solar and wind ...
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• Shes Alive.

  
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  Shes Alive... Beautiful... Finite... Hurting... Worth Dying for is a beautiful non-commercial attempt from www.sanctuaryasia.com to "highlight the fact that world leaders, irresponsible corporates and mindless consumers are combining to destroy life on earth. It is dedicated to all who died fighting for the planet ...
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• Volunteers needed tomorrow

  
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  [IMG: http://parwich.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/pond-stream-clearance.jpg?w=396&h=562]
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• Mother with Schizophrenia

  
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  Hello, my mom has had Schizophrenia since I was born. Having seeing her before her medication has definitely scarred me but that’s not the problem. Even on her medication she still talks to herself, every time I hear it, I hear a little too much and it hurts my feelings pretty bad. She has tried to divorce my dad ...
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• Kenya’s bid to become the first African nation to set up a climate authority

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk Kenya’s bid to become the first African nation to set up a climate authority Nigeria is the only country that has approved a bill for a similar independent body to cut emissions and fight global warmingEven as drought persists in parts of Kenya’s arid north, intense rains are ...
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• UK green economy grew £5.4bn in 2011

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 965
  Green goods and services valued at £122bn and now employs almost one million people, government figures show Record growth over the last year pushed the UK green goods and services market past the £122bn mark, according to new government figures that reveal the low carbon economy now employs almost one million ...
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• Kenyas bid to set up a climate authority

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 965
  Nigeria is the only country that has approved a bill for a similar independent body to cut emissions and fight global warming Even as drought persists in parts of Kenyas arid north, intense rains are claiming lives in other parts of the country – flooding slums in the capital Nairobi, sweeping away hikers in the ...
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• Reality Check: Obama’s Clean Coal Claims

  
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  According to White House energy adviser Heather Zichal, the Obama administration still sees a future for coal . She also said that the administration wasn’t “singing ‘Kumbaya’” with the natural gas industry and was committed to seeing coal burned “in a more environmentally friendly way.” [ia] But ...
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• What if We Could End Famine?

  
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  Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Today, May 25th, marks the worldwide celebration of Africa Day.  It is a day to explore African diversity and celebrate the cultural and economic potential that exists. Amidst the celebration, there exists a need to increase awareness of the hardships and ...
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• ODAC Newsletter - May 25

  
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  G8 leaders meeting last weekend in Camp David will have been cheered by the recent slide in oil prices – albeit that the weakening in price is largely a consequence of the increasingly dire economic news. Nevertheless the group issued a statement to the effect that should the price start heading back in the other ...
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• Greenpeace lifts pig iron ship blockade in Brazil

  
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  Greenpeace suspended its blockade of a pig iron shipment in the Brazil after industry representatives and authorities agreed to meet to resolve issues raised in a recent report by the activist group.
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• The rise of reuse

  
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  You’ve heard of CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook’s 900 users exchanging gossip and other personal pleasantries or worries through a medium that inflates narcissism. You’ve probably not heard of Ben Rose of the New York City Materials Exchange Development Program (NYC MEDP) or the equivalent organizations in your ...
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• Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web

  
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  A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: saving on parties, bartering for the environment, defrosting for savings, making one meal into two, and being paid for your opinion.
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• North Cot environmental coalition hails SC ruling vs Bt talong

  
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  “The SC ruling is the people’s triumph.” -- Ramer Tandoy, secretary-general of Integrated People’s Coalition against Environmental Plunder
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• Protect Reef Sharks Living Near Heavily Populated Islands

  
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  Pacific reef shark populations are quickly shrinking, according to a new study. Reef sharks are the victims of human activity and are significantly declining in areas heavily populated by humans. Demand that increased protection is given to reef sharks living near humans.
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• Tell High School Principal to Commend, not Punish, Student Cyclists

  
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  65 Kenowa Hill High School seniors in Walker, MI were suspended for biking to school on their last day of classes. The principals decision, plus her threats to ban the students from walking on graduation day, reflect the negative attitude of many in this country towards biking. Lets urge Principal Pennington to issue ...
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