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Climate Workshop Stresses Sustainability, Indigenous Knowledge
Environment  (tags: native american culture, copenhagen summit, climatechange, climate, pollution, Sustainabililty, ecosystems, environment, CO2emissions, conservation, nature, humans, globalwarming, climate-change, ClimateChange )

Cal
- 27 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
American Indian stalwarts of environmental justice recently met at a national workshop to write a milestone climate change declaration, clearly outlining a course on how to save the planet using indigenous science and knowledge.
13 Most Common Sneaky Charges on Your Credit Card Bills (and How to Spot Them)
Business  (tags: Finance, Money, Credit Card, Bills, Budget, Tips )

Sophie
- 30 days ago - onlinecriminaljusticedegrees.net
Be sure you know how to spot the most common, along with the most uncommon, charges on your credit card, along with a few tips on what to do about them, by reading the below.
Medical Marijuana Usage From Ancient Egypt to Obama's Medical Marijuana Statements
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, treatment, study, science, society, health, humans, disease, drugs, ethics, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, cancer, research, healthcare, interesting, government )

Faith
- 30 days ago - examiner.com
First recorded use of marijuana for medical purposes was in ancient Egypt. It was used to treat inflammation of the eye and used for some ailments of the uterus. In India medical marijuana was used as far back as 800 B.C. for congestion
Multipurpose Coffee Grounds
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, environment, food, green, greenliving, home, humans, recycling )

Daphna
- 48 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
Every day, people enjoy roughly 1.4 billion cups of coffee. That's a lot of coffee. More importantly, all those grounds add up in landfills across the world. But coffee grounds offer more then just a fantastic and addictive drink; use the grounds around y
Time to Drain Wall Street Bonus Pool?
Business  (tags: business, corporate, ethics, politics, money, news, economy )

Cal
- 48 days ago - money.cnn.com
Bonuses have soared at Goldman Sachs and other taxpayer-backed financial firms, but pay practices could clash with principles embraced by a revived Fed.
ACT NOW - Petition; Support the Goldstone Report - War Crimes During the Attack on Gaza Must Be Investigated!
World  (tags: israel, war crimes, violence, terrorism, crime, death, ethics )

David
- 53 days ago - supportgoldstone.org
The UN Goldstone report is a well-researched, fair-minded report. Israel and Hamas must conduct credible, independent investigations on war crimes and possible crimes against humanity or face the International Criminal Court. We demand accountability!
CDC: 2 Deaths, 26 Other Illnesses May Be Linked to Fresh Ground Beef Contaminated With E. Coli
Health & Wellness  (tags: ground beef, recalled, ecoli, risks, health, sickness )

Lone
- 52 days ago - startribune.com
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Contaminated fresh ground beef caused a possible E. coli outbreak that killed two people and sent 16 others to hospitals, federal health officials said Monday
How Goldman Sachs Secretly Bet on the U.S. Housing Crash (Video)
Business  (tags: business, banks, wall street, Goldman Sachs, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, finance, money, investing, economy, foreclosures, investments, americans, consumers, ethics, investors, investigation )

Tom
- 53 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billion in securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, but never told the buyers it was secretly betting that a sharp drop in U.S. housing prices would send the value of those securities plummeting
Bill to Legalize, Tax Marijuana in California Gets a Hearing
Green Lifestyle  (tags: marijuana, legalize it, green, architecture, organic )

Lone
- 56 days ago - sacbee.com
Legislation to make California the first state to legalize marijuana for recreational use lit up a Capitol committee hearing Wednesday with three hours of lively but mellow debate
The Kayapó Nation: Protectors of the Amazon (Video)
World  (tags: Brazil, Kayapó Nation, Human Rights, Amazon Rainforest, Sustainability, Conservation )

Ben
- 66 days ago - conservation.org
Because deforestation is one of the leading causes of climate change, not only does this loss threaten the survival of many indigenous communities such as the Kayapó, it impacts people the world over. Often called the "lungs of the earth"...
 
 
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