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  It Doesn't Pay to Lie--Especially About Being Green
  Swiss water bottle company sued for falsely advertising "no BPA"
  by shelhoro / on Oct 16, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “environmentalists”

• EPA Sends Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding to White House for Final Review

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  With the Senate still at loggerheads over climate legislation, the EPA announced Monday that it was moving forward with its greenhouse gas endangerment finding and had sent the final ruling to the Office of Management and Budget for approval. The final document wasn’t immediately released, but the version that ...
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• Climate Change And the Women’s Movement: Wise Lessons for the Future

  
  Global Fund for Women — Authority: 113
  by Annie Wilkinson This is part 2 of a blog focus on climate change.  Read Part 1 . Global Fund grantee, Women’s Action for Change in Fiji While 350 was abuzz here in the United States and also globally, it’s an interesting moment to also pay closer attention to how the women’s movement is responding to ...
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• Recycling Is Out!

  
  Conservative Compendium — Authority: 432
  What’s an environmentalist to do when even the epitome of green living – recycling – can’t be depended upon ? California’s State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign grew out of legislation passed in 1989, when times were simpler. Garbage was the enemy. Almost no one talked about global warming. Now that the ...
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• Businesses Tap into Social Networking Site to Strategize Away Carbon Emissions

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  Executives at a big electronics firm were in a quandary. With the sluggish economy, they were shipping fewer items, but they still had the same delivery contracts, meaning they were sending out trucks half-empty and needlessly burning fuel. Seeking a greener solution, they did something that their kids do every day ...
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• two brothers and the blue fin tuna

  
  ken wilson online — Authority: 103
  Why should human beings care about whether the population of blue fin tuna is decimated by overfishing?   Its pretty unusual in the realm of living things for one species to care about the fortunes of another, even though we live in a delicate balance of competition and cooperation with all other living things.  ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Water officials ban septic tanks in Malibu

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 459
  MALIBU, Calif. - Water officials have banned septic tanks in portions of Malibu, ending years of wrangling between surfers, environmentalists and residents in the celebrity-filled community.
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• Aa’s Weekend Reading (November 6, 2009)

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 436
  Here are this weekend’s selection for your reading pleasure: Eating Animals: Jonathan Safran Foer Talks To Ellen About His New Book (VIDEO) November-06-09, 12:18 PM He explained his mission writing the book, and how becoming a new father drove him to action. He also challenged environmentalists to step up to ...
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• Climate Change Could Bring Water Bankruptcy With Grave Consequences

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  The World Economic Forum warns that in less than 20 years the world may face water bankruptcy caused by mismanagement and over-leveraging of our water supplies in a manner that is as "unsustainable and fragile as that which precipitated the collapse in global financial markets." One systemic problem is the ...
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• Climate Change is a Women’s Rights Issue: Women in Fiji Organize!

  
  Global Fund for Women — Authority: 113
  By Annie Wilkinson This is part 1 of a two-part blog focus on Climate Change Last week, hundreds of thousands of people around the world—in 181 countries in total—got together to sound an alarm and raise awareness about a special number: 350.  It is said to be the largest political action to ...
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• Brad Pitt: Off the Bandwagon and Onto the Bike

  
  Deceiver.com — Authority: 573
  Why does Brad Pitt want all the polar bears to go glub-glub? Quick reminder. Way back in 2001, Pitt said this : “Why don’t we set ourselves free? We have the technology for electric cars, and we have other power sources. Yes, it would be expensive to make the switch over, but we could, and we would have ...
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• Poor Demand Binding Treaty in Copenhagen, as Rich Squash Hope

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  Reporting from Barcelona, Spain A new global warming pact coming out of Copenhagen in December must be a legally enforceable treaty, not just promises from politicians, developing nations said at the Barcelona talks on Wednesday. The statement was in response to rich nations newest push for a "politically binding" ...
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• United States Could Be Energy Independent If…

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 557
  The United States could be energy independent if it possessed the collective political will to make it happen.  After all, the country has the largest energy reserves on earth, a ccording to a recently-released Congressional Research Service report . As shown in the first chart below , the United ...
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• Utilities Drop Plans for Big Stone II Coal Plant, Clearing Way for Wind

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  By Jesse Emspak Renewable energy could get a boost on the Northern Plains after the utilities behind the controversial Big Stone II coal-fired power plant dropped the project this week. The proposed plant near Milbank, S.D., would have generated 500-580 megawatts. It had been backed by Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., ...
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• Barcelona Climate Talks: Adequate Forest Protection Hinges on 10-Word Phrase

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  Reporting from Barcelona, Spain Developing nations could get paid billions to raze forests and build palm oil plantations in their place if current text in the Copenhagen climate treaty sticks, a group of advocates warned at the Barcelona climate talks today. Its not set in stone. Governments could still reinsert ...
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• Europe Gets Water Smart, With a Little Help from Technology

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency is launching a nationwide “smart water” program to monitor one of the worlds most important resources. Powered by IBM, the program will use a network of smart sensors, wireless transmitters, and analytic software to continuously monitor and manage water quality along the ...
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• European Water Gets Smart

  
  Solve Climate: Daily Climate News and Opinion — Authority: 603
  Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency is launching a nationwide “smart water” program to monitor one of the worlds most important resources. Powered by IBM, the program will use a network of smart sensors, wireless transmitters, and analytic software to continuously monitor and manage water quality along the ...
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• Global warming - follow the money

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 148
  The New York Times have a fascinating report entitled "Gore’s Dual Role: Advocate and Investor". This informs us that: "Former Vice President Al Gore thought he had spotted a winner last year when a small California firm sought financing for an energy-saving technology from the venture capital firm where Mr. Gore ...
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• "a belief in man-made climate change and the alleged resulting moral imperative is capable of being a philosophical belief"

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 148
  Somewhat linked to my previosu post is the news that "Essentially what the judgment says is that a belief in man-made climate change and the alleged resulting moral imperative is capable of being a philosophical belief and is therefore protected by the 2003 religion or belief regulations." This is the frankly all ...
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• Can Children Change The World - Yes they can

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 123
  If everyone did this the world would be a better place.  http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-green-schools-03-nov03,0,5196889.story Composting at schools: Students get into the act In Oak Park, Villa Park and Naperville, students begin putting their food scraps in compost bins ...
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