Climate Change: The Mounting Evidence {Video}


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Extreme weather. Sea level rise. Water wars. Wild fires.

There aren’t many people who won’t admit there’s some “weather weirding” going on. But Continue reading

Flame Retardants: A Health Risk to Fetuses, Infants & Children.


Despite being a carcinogen, the flame retardant Tris is still used in many other infant products, such as crib mattresses. Photo credit: Shutterstock

Despite being a carcinogen, the flame retardant Tris is still used in many other infant products, such as crib mattresses. Photo credit: Shutterstock

State and federal governments must institute new policies to protect the public from exposure to flame retardants.

~ Recent research report from Environment and Human Health, Inc. (EHHI).

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Why Label GMOs? Colbert says, “Just Eat It.”


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60 countries around the world require GMO labeling. But not the U.S. Continue reading

Like Water? Join the #GlobalFrackDown October 19th.


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Fracking uses water. Lots of water.

(It also contaminates water.)

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Fracking, Fracking & More (F*cking) Fracking.


Pavillion, WY, resident Louis Meeks’ well water contains methane gas, hydrocarbons, lead and copper, according to the U.S. EPA’s test results. When he drilled a new water well, it also showed contaminants. The drilling company Encana is supplying Meeks with drinking water. Photo credit: Abrahm Lustgarten/ProPublica

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Hey Yo! A Somewhat Silly Dance-Meets-Rap Protest Song by Univer Soul. {Video}


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And an out-of-the-ordinary environmental awareness campaign and fundraiser. Continue reading

Ouch! The Environmental Cost of Free Parking. {Infographic}


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Photo from pinterest.

As a driver, you may think the biggest problem with parking is how expensive it is, or how scarce. But beyond those inconveniences, city planners and environmentalists see a graver Continue reading