Recession-Proof Your Diet: Go Vegan
By Heather Moore Despite Ben Bernanke's assurances that the nation is not headed into a recession, many people remain worried[…]
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Proposed CAFE Rules No Substitute For Comprehensive Climate Change Policy
On April 22nd, The Bush administration proposed new regulations to strengthen fuel efficiency standards under the 2007 Energy Independence and[…]
Read moreLeading Scientists Find That Ground Level Ozone (i.e., smog) Causes Disease And Can Lead To Death
The National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) National Research Council today released the results of a study that found “strong evidence”[…]
Read moreEPA Defies Supreme Court On Climate Change
On April 2nd, a dozen states and eleven non-profit organizations filed suit to require the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to[…]
Read morePresident's Remarks Recognize Political Reality Of Coming Action On Climate Change
Environmental Defense Fund welcomed President Bush's new recognition of the need for federal action to address climate change. By acknowledging[…]
Read moreArizona To Provide Domestic Partner Benefits To State Employees
On April 2nd, The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, issued the[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Releases New Resources For Employers On Pension Benefits For Same-Sex Partners
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Workplace Project recently released a new set of resources for employers to make their qualified[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Releases New Resources For Financial Estate Planning
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, recently released a new guide[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Announces – “Year to Win”
4/28/08 – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) civil rights organization, today announced[…]
Read moreFirst Nationwide Climate Change Survey Of Public Health Departments Shows Lack Of Resources For Dealing With Health Challenge
Climate change is a concern to most local public health directors but few have resources to tackle the problem, according[…]
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