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Breast Cancer Awareness: Go Green to Really Go Pink

Breast Cancer Awareness: Go Green to Really Go Pink

We’re surrounded by endocrine-disrupting compounds at every turn, not to mention countless pesticides and other environmental toxins. Could all this chemical crap have ties to [...]

by × October 19, 2010 × 3 comments

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Profits Before People: 7 of the World’s Most Irresponsible Companies

Profits Before People: 7 of the World’s Most Irresponsible Companies

This article originally appeared on EarthFirst.com. Money isn’t everything – or is it? To most corporations, making a profit is goal number one – but [...]

by × May 7, 2009 × 120 comments

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Dose of Reality: Happy New Year

Dose of Reality: Happy New Year

“The science is beyond dispute… Delay is no longer an option. Denial is no longer an acceptable response.” I never thought I’d see the day [...]

by × January 2, 2009 × 4 comments

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MTV Trashes Rainforest for Road Rules/Real World Challenge

MTV Trashes Rainforest for Road Rules/Real World Challenge

Way to go, MTV. You try to convince us you’re dedicated to being green, going so far as to make this year’s Real World abode [...]

by × September 17, 2008 × 28 comments

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Pollution Makes You (and Your Kids) Fat: New Study

Pollution Makes You (and Your Kids) Fat: New Study

Pollution contaminates our water, air, and land. It has been proven to cause asthma, allergies, cancer, emphysema, and whole host of other diseases. It causes [...]

by × September 10, 2008 × 3 comments

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Wind Farms: Beauty or the Beast

Wind Farms: Beauty or the Beast

I took this photo of the wind turbines in Palm Springs, CA I’ve heard the two windiest spots on our planet are the Coachella Valley [...]

by × June 3, 2008 × 14 comments

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Ocean Nitrogen on the Rise

Ocean Nitrogen on the Rise

A new study released by Nasa’s Earth Observatory focuses on the impact of anthropogenic nitrogen on our oceans. Up to one-third of the nitrogen entering [...]

by × May 28, 2008 × 0 comments

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Why Not Weed Killer?

Why Not Weed Killer?

I’ve recently been told weed killer is something to avoid using in the yard. But does a little really hurt? —David Simons, Portland, OR A [...]

by × March 28, 2008 × 2 comments

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In Case You Needed Another Reason to Bring Your Own Bottle

In Case You Needed Another Reason to Bring Your Own Bottle

by × March 23, 2008 × 5 comments

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Plastics, That Guy from The Graduate Had It Right…

…..they are the future, and your kids’ future, and your grandkids’ future, and your great-grandkids’….because they never degrade! Watch Zaproot for more fun facts about [...]

by × March 22, 2008 × 0 comments