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Citizen Army Lobbies Congress for Clean Air
Offbeat  (tags: pollution, protection, politics, healthconditions, humans, congress, propaganda, usa, ethics, unusual, safety, society, protection, interesting, goodnews, americans )

JL
- 17 hours ago - earthjustice.org
Ambassadors from every state arrive en masse to buttonhole congress reps
Using Bacteria To Swat Malaria Inside Mosquitoes
Health & Wellness  (tags: disease, health, healthcare, humans, illness, prevention, protection, research, treatment, science, children, interesting, medicine )

JL
- 17 hours ago - npr.org
It's a bit like probiotics for mosquitoes. When scientists infect mosquitoes with a specific bacterium, the insects become resistant to the malaria parasite.
Biofuels a Boon for Brazil's Rural Poor, But Obstacles Remain Elsewhere
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, sustainable, Sustainabililty, world, society, CoolStuff, energy, environment, food, coolstuff )

JL
- 18 hours ago - guardian.co.uk
While biofuels have facilitated slow but positive change for farmers in Brazil, other countries have been less successful
You Need Phosphorous to Live--and We're Running Out
Business  (tags: diet, health, humans, prevention, nutrition, protection, science, society, warning, marketing, money, politics, finance, farming, corporate, business, abuse, world, SustainableDevelopment )

JL
- 19 hours ago - motherjones.com
Industrial farming has played a part in sucking this critical element out of our soil.
Which Telecoms Store Your Data the Longest? Secret Memo Tells All
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, money, marketing, usa, technology, technology, tech, NewTechnology, investigation, history, discovery, Gizmos )

JL
- 19 hours ago - wired.com
The nation's major mobile-phone providers are keeping a treasure trove of sensitive data on their customers, according to newly-released Justice Department internal memo that for the first time reveals the data retention policies of America's largest tel
CFPB Complaints By Bank By Week
Business  (tags: corporate, corruption, abuse, americans, business, consumers, dishonesty, economy, ethics, finance, foreclosures, GoodNews, government, investments, investors, law, lies, marketing, money, society, usa )

JL
- 19 hours ago - ec2-75-101-195-38.compute-1.amazonaws.com
This graph's purpose is to compare a bank's complaint count over time rather than comparing banks against each other. Data are combined by week to decrease the noise associated with lower weekend complaint rates
Microcredit Helps Small Businesses Buck the System in Madagascar
Business  (tags: society, GoodNews, finance, ethics, economy, Entrepreneurs, goodnews, investing, investments, investors, money, sustainabledevelopment, SustainableDevelopment, world )

JL
- 19 hours ago - irinnews.org
Justine Sija, 60, begins her day at 4am, when she buys catch from local fishermen to hawk on the streets of St Augustin Village, in Madagascar's southern Atsimo-Andrefana Region.The work is hard, but in the last year, access to microcredit has boosted bo
Bizarre or Brilliant? Recycling Projects So Offbeat, We Can't Tell (PHOTOS)
Offbeat  (tags: pollution, recycling, sustainable, society, off-beat, unusual, protection, odd, pictures, photos, environment )

JL
- 20 hours ago - takepart.com
Reusing is always noble, but sometimes it's tricky to gauge the results.
Video:A Gorgeous Waitress Gets Harassed By Some Jerk. Watch What Happens Next.
Offbeat  (tags: culture, americans, abuse, ethics, gayrights, freedoms, law, media, rights, sadness, society, women, usa, unusual, performance, society, ethics )

JL
- 20 hours ago - upworthy.com
This is heartwarming as all hell. Would you have had this kind of courage?
 
 
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