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That Sustainable Seafood Label May Be Fishy
Green Lifestyle  (tags: water, Sustainabililty, sustainable, protection, interesting, health, green, food, conservation, eco-friendly )

JL
- 35 days ago - motherjones.com
The MSC's principles "allow for overly generous interpretation by third-party certifiers and adjudicators, which means that the MSC label may be misleading both consumers and conservation funders."
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Slaking a Region's Thirst While Cleaning Its Beaches
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, design, CoolStuff, coolstuff, environment, green, health, healthy, interesting, Sustainabililty, society, water, recycling, protection, humans, world, sustainable )

JL
- 38 days ago - nytimes.com
Surfers here have long lived by a simple rule: When it rains, no matter how good the waves may be, stay out of the water. Those who do head out to the Venice Pier on a rainy day might have their bravery (or naïveté) repaid with pinkeye, a fever or diarrh
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Direct the EPA to Ban the Use of Neonicotinoid Pesticides, Until Proven That It Does Not Negatively Impact Honeybees.
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 40 days ago - petitions.whitehouse.gov
Numerous recent studies link the CCD (Colony Collapse Disorder) of honeybees to the use of certain Neonicotinoid pesticides (e.g. imidacloprid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam). Population of honeybee colonies has been dropping at an alarming rate since 2006
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell Your Grocer: Boycott GMO Salmon
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, labeling, GMO Food, protection, organic, interesting, greenproducts, greenliving, green, environment, conservation, ecosystems, eco-friendly, health, green )

Cal
- 42 days ago - act.credoaction.com
Tell national supermarket chains: No frankenfish for me. Join the campaign for GMO-free seafood and refuse to sell genetically engineered salmon.
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Video:MUST WATCH: The Pollution-Free, Air-Powered Car That's Telling A Whole Industry To Go Kiss Its 'Gas'
Green Lifestyle  (tags: CO2emissions, eco-friendly, CoolStuff, coolstuff, auto, energy, green, greenproducts, health, protection, humans, society, sustainable, technology, world, Sustainabililty )

JL
- 44 days ago - upworthy.com
Want to be truly "independent of foreign oil"? How about we share this amazing oil-free future with all our friends and elected officials? What's even more incredible is that the future is now -- but only if we demand it.
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Tell Congress To Promote Organic Farming, Not Big Ag
Green Lifestyle  (tags: agriculture, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, family, food, farming, health, humans, organic, protection, Sustainabililty )

Kathy
- 44 days ago - takepart.com
Tell Congress that you want your tax dollars to go to programs that help families gain greater access to healthy, affordable food in the new farm bill.
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If We Rely on Corporate Seed, We Lose Food Sovereignty
Green Lifestyle  (tags: conservation, eco-friendly, food, greenliving, health, humans, Sustainabililty, world, environment )

Kathy
- 47 days ago - grain.org
Industrial seeds are selected to work in uniform conditions, they are not adapted to local realities; they're produced in laboratories and grown in test plots with chemical fertilisers. "Away from the test plots, in farmers' different fields, these seeds
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Organic Rice Farmer in India Yields Over 22 Tons of Crop on Only Two Acres, Proving the Fraud of GMOs and Big Ag
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, disease, humans, illness, safety, nutrition, world, health, environment )

Evelyn
- 48 days ago - naturalnews.com
An agronomist by the name of Henri de Laulanie observed the methods back in the 1980s, and brought them back into use, teaching other farmers how to utilize them with limited resources. And perhaps the greatest aspect of SRI is that it is not tied to...
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Ugly Food: The Truth Behind Chemical Fertilisers in China
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, destruction, China, humans, health, air, habitat, nature, protection, pollution )

Cher
- 48 days ago - greenpeace.org
Greenpeace East Asia initiated an investigation to uncover the 'ugly side of food', focusing on the Chinese province of Sichuan where major phosphate fertiliser production occurs.
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Ground-Covering Plants for Your Lawn
Green Lifestyle  (tags: conservation, CoolStuff, eco-friendly, environment, garden, green, health, home, Sustainabililty, water )

Kathy
- 52 days ago - motherearthliving.com
Homeowners pour 300 million gallons of gas and 1 billion hours of time every year into mowing their lawns. No wonder why the anti-lawn movement is sweeping the nation, as more and more homeowners look for eco-friendly alternatives that are as easy on the
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15 Beauty Brands We Can Get Behind
Green Lifestyle  (tags: humans, beauty, health, eco-friendly, greenproducts, protection )

Cher
- 54 days ago - greenlivingonline.com
The scoop on healthy, conscientious beauty products
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Childhood Asthma Linked To Traffic Pollution, Study Says
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, children, pollution, asthma, protection, health )

Cher
- 56 days ago - greenerideal.com
A new study printed in the European Respiratory Journal claims that 14 percent of chronic childhood asthma is caused by exposure to traffic pollution. The study, conducted in 10 European cities, challenges the accepted belief that traffic pollution
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Dyes Derived From Crude Oil Give Mac 'N' Cheese Its Special Glow
Green Lifestyle  (tags: ag Business, conservation, food, globalwarming, GMO food, health, organic, protection, Sustainabililty, technology )

Kit
- 59 days ago - takepart.com
Have you ever wondered how Kraft Macaroni & Cheese gets its electric orange-yellow glow? Let us introduce you to Yellow Dye #5 and Yellow Dye #6, two potentially harmful chemicals used in the North American versions of Kraft's macaroni products.
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US Government Sued Over Use of Pesticides Linked to Bee Harm
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, food, health, pesticides, protection )

Kathy
- 59 days ago - guardian.co.uk
The US government is being sued by a coalition of beekeepers, conservation and food campaigners over pesticides linked to serious harm in bees. The lawsuit accuses the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of failing to protect the insects -
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