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Mom Catches Surprise Twin in Pants
Offbeat  (tags: )

Marya
- 310 days ago - cnn.com
A Connecticut mother gives birth to one of her twins while on the phone with 911. Luckily she's got her pants on.
6 Groups Sue the EPA Over Rule Change That Exempts Large Farms From Toxic Emissions Rule
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, endangered, greenhousegases, pollution, CO2emissions )

Jollygirl
- 322 days ago - chicagotribune.com
Six environmental groups have sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over a new rule exempting dairies and other large-scale livestock operations from having to alert officials when toxic emissions are released.
Calif. Court: Would-Be Good Samaritan Can Be Sued
Offbeat  (tags: Good Samaritan law, woman rescues friend from car wreckage, lawsuits, California court, good deeds, no good deed goes unpunished, paraplegic )

Maggie
- 348 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Proving that no good deed goes unpunished, the state's high court on Thursday said a would-be Good Samaritan accused of rendering her friend paraplegic by pulling her from a wrecked car "like a rag doll" can be sued.
Growing Up Vegetarian | Healthy and Green Living
Green Lifestyle  (tags: vegetarian, health, diet, misunderstandings, children, family life, nutrition )

Summer
- 352 days ago - care2.com
Vegetarians of all ages regularly encounter misunderstandings from well-meaning relatives and friends about the diet's nutritional value, especially as it affects growing children.
Toxic Candy Alert
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, food, illness, safety )

Annie
- 399 days ago - care2.com
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to consume White Rabbit Creamy Candy or Koala's March Creme Filled Cookies because they may contain melamine. There's more.
Volunteerism Voyage for Lesbian Travelers
Green Lifestyle  (tags: travel, cool stuff, environment )

Marya
- 404 days ago - nytimes.com
Sweet, a lesbian travel company, is working with local port cities to improve infrastructure and restore local wildlife habitats.
Grief for the Planet? How to Heal
Environment  (tags: grief, environment, globalwarming, hope )

Melissa
- 407 days ago - care2.com
Can the classic five stages of grief be applied to the losses we are experiencing in regard to our planet? Annie B. Bond poetically describes the complicated emotional relationship many of us are experiencing in our grief over the environment.
PETA Urges Ben & Jerry's To Use Human Milk
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, human milk icecream, PETA )

Dawn
- 436 days ago - wisn.com
PETA sent a letter to Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, cofounders of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., urging them to replace cow's milk they use in their ice cream products with human breast milk, according to a statement recently released by PETA.
PETA Wants Ben & Jerry's to Drop Dairy, Make Breast Milk Ice Cream Instead
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cruelty, animals, dairy, breast milk, ice cream )

Jana
- 436 days ago - associatedcontent.com
What do you think of this? PETA wants their breast milk ice cream, and they want you to have some, too. The animal rights organization sent a letter to Ben & Jerry's requesting they use breast milk instead of dairy in their ice cream.
Obituary: Philip E. Clapp, 54; Led Environmental Policy Group
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate, globalwarming, politics, government )

Eric
- 442 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Today we mourn the loss of a great environmental champion. Philip E. Clapp, 54, who created an environmental policy and advocacy group that is now part of the Pew Environment Group died on Wednesday.
 
 
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