Thousands Of EPA Scientists Issue Warning On Fluoride
Over 7,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees have called on Congress to pass a moratorium on the use of[…]
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Organics & Excessive Packaging
Eco-conscious consumers are increasingly suffering ethical short-circuits while shopping. Yes, those organic crackers were made from organic wheat that was[…]
Read moreSenate Pulls the Reigns on Horse Slaughter
Horses hold a special place in America. They are living icons of this country's spirit and determination: from the legendary[…]
Read moreTake Action To Help Pets during Future Disasters
Over the past three days alone, our Disaster Animal Response Teams in Louisiana have rescued more than 700 animals —[…]
Read moreResponding To Katrina
As our Hurricane Katrina response heads into its 20th day(9/22/05), our Disaster Animal Response Teams continue their quest to rescue[…]
Read moreStatement of Environmental Defense on House Passage of "Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act"
Following the passage of Rep. Richard Pombo's (R-CA) endangered species bill in the House, Environmental Defense urged the Senate to[…]
Read moreAdministration Announces Plan to Double Dedicated Access Privilege Programs for Commercial Fishing
Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez took an important step forward today in modernizing how the government governs fishing by proposing[…]
Read moreNC Task Force Says Addressing Global Warming Offers State Major Economic Opportunities
North Carolina can take advantage of major economic opportunities if it starts planning now to address global warming, according to[…]
Read moreVictory! USDA Yields To OCA'S Demands
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is proud to announce a major victory this week. Following a June 14 lawsuit filed[…]
Read morePesticides Spawning Superweeds
A study in the recent issue of the journal Outlooks on Pesticide Management reports that there are now 15 weed[…]
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