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Asbestos Shingles Once a Money-Maker, Now a Deadly Reminder
Environment  (tags: medicine, treatment, cancer, health, health, Sustainabililty, greenliving, healthconditions )

Ken
- 71 days ago - asbestos.net
Many building material manufacturers flocked to asbestos as an effective product that could prevent fire damage and provide effective insulation. Now, we suffer the effects--measured by # of lives taken from Asbestos related diseases such as mesothelioma.
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PLEAST WATCH THE VIDEO--Plastic Wars--The Impact of Plastic Bags
Environment  (tags: green, greenliving, greenproducts, plastic bags, organic, recycling, environment, pollution, world, humans, protection, wildlife, ecosystems, environment, destruction, habitat )

Cal
- 208 days ago - cnnpresents.blogs.cnn.com
"Plastic Wars" correspondent Amber Lyon finds plastic bags everywhere they should not be - in trees, on streets and even at the bottom of the ocean. She talks to a veterinarian who says he has seen plastic bags in the stomachs of whales, sea lions and do
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TAKE ACTION NOW! "Plant Trees as Part of HIMA Foundation's A Billion Acts of Green Project."
Environment  (tags: green, greenliving, ecosystems, eco-friendly, organic, trees, humans, green, GoodNews, environment, ecosystems, conservation )

Cal
- 235 days ago - act.earthday.org
"Plant trees as part of HIMA Foundation's A Billion Acts of Green project."
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Help Us Help You Save More Money on Utility Bills -Please Take Action !
Environment  (tags: greenliving, energy, technology, water heaters, energy savers )

Tierney
- 843 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
President Obama repeated his commitment to clean energy during his State of the Union. And he promised incentives to Americans who align with this goal. Now let's hold the President to his promise.
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BIODIVERSITY: Plants Finally Get DNA Barcodes
Environment  (tags: green, greenliving, environment, flora, plants, Sustainabililty, world, ecosystems )

Cal
- 917 days ago - ipsnews.net
Advances made in genetic profiling could be used to fight illegal timber trading, provide authentication of herbal medicines and map entire food chains, according to experts at a conference of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.
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Way to Go,PRONATURA! Protecting Mayan Forest....
Environment  (tags: conservation, greenliving, GoodNews, world, protection, forests, wildlife )

Monica
- 1194 days ago - english.pronatura-ppy.org.mx
The Mayan Jungle Program is designed to attend conservation priorities, and sustainable management and use of these two important areas. Maintaining their connectivity and flora and fauna proportions are great challenges.
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AlienDeceptions.Com - Clearinghouse of Information
Environment  (tags: greenproducts, seeds, surfboard travel bag, nwo, marshall law, tyranny, society, ecosystems, energy, environment, food, garden, greenliving, home, humans, protection, water, world, human habitatdestruction )

Gregory
- 1211 days ago - aliendeceptions.com
Clearinghouse of information that helps us determine the right course of action to stop globalization, tyranny, gov't. control. This website is one such place. The website name may be misleading as it seems to infer an ET connection to the NWO agenda.
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Support the Humber Gateway Offshore Windfarm
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, greenliving, CO2emissions, energy )

Debbi
- 1430 days ago - foe.co.uk
Renewable energy is just one of the solutions to climate change. Support offshore wind in the North Sea.
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Eco-Bargain: Save Animals, Reduce Poverty
Environment  (tags: greenliving, coolstuff, eco-friendly, EnvironmentalPlanning, interesting, environment, animals, habitatdestruction, protection, conservation, nature, humans, habitat, Sustainabililty, weather, water, oceans, pollution )

Suzybell
- 1573 days ago - time.com
If you want to protect wildlife in developing countries, the conventional wisdom has long been that you put the animals in a well-run reserve and safeguard it like it were a prison, keeping the wildlife separate from the people who actually live there.
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Life Without Oil
Environment  (tags: environment, greenliving, Sustainabililty, companiesgreeneco-friendlybusiness, eco-friendly, fueleconomy, green, gasmileage, food, environment, ecosystems, conservation, eco-friendly, Sustainabililty, humans, society )

Ian
- 1649 days ago - observer.guardian.co.uk
How should I prepare for life without oil? With claims that we've passed the peak of oil production, it's not enough just to say no to plastic bags.
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Farm Bird Decline 'Can Be Halted'
Environment  (tags: farmers, bird, decline, green, food, nature, natural, society, research, scientists, study, environment, humans, science, greenlifestyle, greenliving, nature, organic, water, world, eco-friendly, animals, agriculture, environment, sustainability, anima )


- 1772 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Farmers who provide "bed and breakfast" for wild birds could help reverse the decline in farmland species, according to results from a five-year study. The report showed bird numbers could increase four-fold if new measures were implemented in "green"
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Plant Lovers Want Nurseries To Stop Selling Invasive Plants That Threaten Environment
Environment  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, greenliving, habitatdestruction, sustainability )

Erika
- 1791 days ago - enn.com
Bamboo-like plants that grow taller than adults have choked out native plants in a marsh that once teemed with life at Maumee Bay State Park
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Sweden Going Green
Environment  (tags: Sweden, bodybybliss, GoodNews, environment, world, Sustainabililty, greenliving, conservation, ecosystems, eco-friendly, green, animals, wildlife, trees, sustainability )

Ani
- 1798 days ago - commondreams.org
How I love this country, its commitment to nature, to women, to EQUALITY OF ALL LIVING BEINGS....truly an example. NO PETRO USE, AT ALL, BY 2010, their government has committed!
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Secret Plan Drawn Up to Turn Us All Vegie
Environment  (tags: climate, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, greenhousegases, sustainability, greenliving, vegan, vegetarian )

Pam
- 1824 days ago - thisislondon.co.uk
Uk government considering surreptitiously encouraging the population to go vego for the benefit of the global environment.
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16 Cities to Go Green Under Clinton Plan
Environment  (tags: eco-friendly, energy, GoodNews, green, world, greenliving, globalwarming )

Erika
- 1837 days ago - wtop.com
NEW YORK (AP) - Sixteen cities around the world will begin cutting carbon emissions by renovating city-owned buildings with green technology under a program spearheaded by former President Clinton's foundation.
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