In A Fog? It Could Be The Fish

By Paula MooreIf your hair is thinning and you can't remember where you left the car keys, last night's fish fillets just might be to blame. According to a new study released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), over a seven-year period, scientists found mercury in every single fish they tested from streams across

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EPA Proposes First National Greenhouse Gas Pollution Standards In U.S. History

On September 15th, 2009 – the Obama administration proposed new fuel economy benchmarks and the first national standards for greenhouse gas emissions in U.S. history, putting the nation on a path to more efficient fuel use and significant pollution reductions from cars and light trucks over the next two decades. These passenger vehicles account

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Majority Of Workers Still Hide Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity At Work

A majority

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Turning Kids Into Killers

By Martin MersereauA new Wisconsin law begs the question: How low will hunting lobbyists go?In an effort to revive a dying sport, states across the country are loosening hunting restrictions and putting loaded weapons into younger and younger hands. The Wisconsin law, which went into effect this month, lowers the state's hunting age from

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Big Win For Huge Coral Reefs Off NC, SC, Georgia, Florida

Environmental Defense Fund saluted the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council for its final vote to protect what may be Earth's largest deepwater coral ecosystem off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. A veritable wonderland of marine life, the 25,000-square-mile area is among the most important in the world for

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Legislation Introduced To Repeal Discriminatory Defense Of Marriage Act

On September 15th, 2009 – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, hailed the introduction of the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA) which would repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and restore the rights of all lawfully married couples—including same-sex couples to receive

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Keep Nanotechnology Out Of Organic!

A major reason why consumers shop for products that are certified organic is to avoid hazardous and unlabeled Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), toxic chemicals, and now the most recent, and likely most dangerous hi-tech poison of them all – nanotechnology. Nanotechnology is now a multi-billion dollar Frankenstein monster industry churning out a vast menu

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Court Orders Fur False Advertising Case To Proceed Against Major Retailers

The District of Columbia Superior Court issued a long-awaited ruling clearing the way for a lawsuit accusing several of the nation's largest retailers

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Number Of Top Rated Businesses For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender Workers Jumps Despite Tough Economy

The number of businesses with perfect ratings based on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workplace policies and benefits rose by twenty percent in the past twelve months

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Keep Up The Pressure For An Organic & Fair Trade Supply Chain That Promotes Health, Sustainability, & Labor Rights

Join OCA's campaign to get Whole Foods and UNFI to significantly increase their sales of organic products (as opposed to conventional foods and products greenwashed as "natural"), to implement Fair Trade practices, and to respect workers rights, including the right to form unions and enjoy the benefits of universal health care.

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