Many consumers are under the impression that labels on cosmetics offer some kind of protection. Unfortunately this is not the case, especially in the USA where personal care ingredients don't need FDA approval, any health studies or pre-market testing

SANTIAGO (AFP) - Chile's official water authority warned Saturday that the Echaurren glacier near Santiago, which supplies the capital with 70 percent of its water needs, could disappear in the next half century.

"It's been a long time coming, but tonight... change has come to America"

A modest measure that stops cruel and inhumane treatment of animals, ending the practice of cramming farm animals into cages so small the animals can't even turn around, lie down or extend their limbs. For more information visit: http://uncaged.yesonprop2.com/

This was the biggest political rally ever, in the history of the state. I was absolutely stunned. The second most amazing thing is how many people honked and gave the thumbs up as they drove by.

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.

In a supermarket not so far away a war against the dark side is being waged. Help fight the dark side of genetically modified food. Animation used to revive Star War type special effects to express the war of processed, modified foods and organic.

Hineraukura sent me this. It is a wonderful gift for everyone. Please spread it around as far and wide as you can. Imagine if everyone sends the Story of Stuff instead of holiday cards and gifts! No more stuff, thanks -- tell Bush where to stuff it!

When author Barbara Kingsolver and her family made the decision to try to survive for a year only on produce they either grew themselves or were able to buy locally they were committing an act of near food heresy in North America.

Bulldozed garden's supporters demand stricter environmental review and say profits and hefty donations from Forever 21 may compromise L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa's judgment.