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  ENERGY & GARDENING   (Free Environmental Article #215) 01-MAY-2010
  Wall Shade Trellis Plan - Save Energy, Lower Air Conditioning Bill article link; thumb of trellis board, stake, and strings WHO KNOWS WHAT SAVINGS LURK IN THE HEARTS OF SHADOWS?
Wall Shade Trellis Plan – Save Energy, Lower Air Conditioning Bill
 
  ANTS / PEST CONTROL  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #63) 30-MAR-2010
  kill ants article link; thumb of ants “ANTS IN YOUR PANTS” AND
OTHER NON-RECOMMENDED DANCE MOVES

How to Naturally Solve Your Sugar Ant Problem
 
  THE POWERS THAT BE   (Free Article #213) 01-MAR-2010
  Diagram of The Powers That Be / Definition of TPTB  article link; thumb of diagram THE POWERS THAT BE — PUTTING THE “CON” IN CONSPIRACY
Diagram of “The Powers That Be” / Definition of TPTB
 
  PEAK OIL & ENERGY DEMAND   (Free Environmental Article #212) 01-FEB-2010
  Peak Oil and Energy Demand article link; thumb of passenger train ESCAPING THE BATTERY-POWERED PANDER-BEAR
Peak Oil and Energy Demand — Managing the Coming Energy Descent
 
  AIR QUALITY  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #150) 22-JAN-2010
  Indoor Air Quality Problems and Solutions article link; thumb of man in gas mask “BIGGER FAN IN THE BATHROOM” IS NOT THE SOLUTION
Indoor Air Quality – Problems and Solutions
 
  THE MONEY AND THE POWER   (Article #90) 08-JAN-2010
  thumbnail of man at conference table; link for environmental article, Understanding Plutocracy and Its Effect on Your Health and the Environment WELCOME BACK, BABY, TO THE POOR SIDE OF TOWN
Understanding Plutocracy and Its Effect on Your Health and the Environment
 
  PREDICTIONS   (Free Environmental Article #211) 01-JAN-2010
  2010 Trends/Predictions article link; thumb of earth and 2010 A DILLER, A DOLLAR, A REASON TO HOLLER
2010 Dollar Problems and Other 2010 Predictions/Trends
For this article only, you may reprint any full individual section
 
  PERSONAL RESILIENCE   (Free Environmental Article #211) 01-JAN-2010
  The Resilient Household article link; thumb of resilient household graphic FIRE JUSTIN TIME, HIRE JUSTIN CASE
Avoid Problems and Save Money with
The Resilient Household
 
  FINANCIAL CRISIS   (Free Environmental Article #199b) 01-JAN-2010
  Causes of the Financial Crisis article link; thumb of bear with empty pockets “CASINO FINANCE” — SNAKE EYES FOR THE LITTLE GUY
The Causes of the Financial Crisis — Curse of the Financial Wizards
 
  GLOBAL WARMING CONSPIRACIES   (Free Article #209) 01-NOV-2009
  Global Warming Hoaxes and Conspiracies article link; thumb of picture of dry, cracked mud in barren area of Ethiopia YOUR TIN FOIL HAT WON’T SHIELD YOU FROM CLIMATE DISRUPTION
Global Warming Hoaxes and Conspiracies
 
  PEAK OIL & ENVIRONMENT  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental #168) AUG-2009
  Peak Oil and Environment article link; thumb of car with dirty exhaust WE’LL GO “DIRTY DANCING” BEFORE WE GO
“DANCING IN THE DARK”

Peak Oil and Environment  —
The Coming Environmental Impact
 
  PEAK OIL ENERGY SOLUTIONS  (UPDATED)   (Free Article #172) AUG-2009
  Peak Oil Solutions article link; thumb of concentrating solar arrays TRADING IN DINOSAUR POWER ON A BETTER MODEL
Peak Oil Solutions — Real Energy Solutions for Declining Energy Supplies
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  FABRIC SOFTENER ALTERNATIVES  (UPDATED)   (Free Article #64) 10-JUN-2009
  Toxic Fabric Softener/Dryer Sheets article link; thumb of dryer AHH... THE AIR IS FILLED WITH THE SMELLS OF THE SEASON...
AND DRYER SHEETS

Alternatives to Toxic Fabric Softener and Dryer Sheets
 
  BIOFUELS   (Free Environmental Article #203) 01-MAY-2009
  Biomass and Sustainability article link; thumb of man standing by switchgrass BIOMASS ONLY LOOKS GREAT IN A FUN-HOUSE MIRROR
Biomass and Sustainability — Why Biofuels Can't Replace Oil
 
  WATER POLLUTION EFFECTS  (UPDATED)   (Free Article #165) 17-APR-2009
  Water Pollution Effects article link; thumb of dead fish in water “JAWS V:  ANGRY BUT ENFEEBLED”
Water Pollution Effects On Animals, Humans, Plants, and Ecosystems
 
  ENERGY EMERGENCIES   (Free Environmental Article #202) 01-APR-2009
  Fuel Shortages and Power Outages article link; thumb of city hall building RESILIENT DUKES AND THE HAZARDS OF BOSS ENERGY HOG
Is Your City or County Prepared for Future Fuel Shortages and Power Outages?
 
  FOOD SAFETY  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #86) FEB-2009
  Mercury in Fish article link; thumb of can of tuna HATE MAIL FROM SOME FLOUNDER
Mercury in Fish — Which Fish, and Why?
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  GLASS RECYCLING/REUSE  (UPDATED)   (Free Article #144) 16-NOV-2008
  Glass Bottle Packaging article link; thumb of glasses of tea GLASS RECYCLING IS NOT NECESSARILY A SMASHING IDEA
Glass Bottle Packaging — Reuse vs. Recycling
 
  MOVIE SCIENCE vs. REAL SCIENCE  (UPDATED)   (Article #SE1) 19-JAN-2009
  Day After Tomorrow/science article; graphic of statue of liberty underwater WHETHER WE CAN WEATHER THE WEATHER
Global Warming and The Day After Tomorrow – Science or Hollywood Fiction?
 
  ECO-POLITICAL TRICKS  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental #97) 20-SEP-2008
  Environmental Doublespeak article link; thumb of lying politician's mouth DOUBLETALK — TOO CLEVER BY HALF
Environmental Doublespeak — Environmental Ethics, Anti-Environmental Propaganda, and Greenwashing Language
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  PEAK OIL FAQ  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #159) 04-JUL-2008
  Peak Oil FAQ link; thumb of graph THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN APPROVED BY
OUR BRAINY FAQ-CHECKER

Peak Oil FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
(or see 1-page version: Peak Oil Summary)
 
  SUVs vs. DRIVING HABITS  (UPDATED)   (Free Article #26) 06-JUN-2008
  SUVs/Environmental Issues article link; thumb of s u v “WHAT WOULD SATAN DRIVE?” AND OTHER UNFAIR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUVs
SUVs, Environmental Issues, and Other Factors to Consider
 
  FOOD STORAGE IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS  (UPDATED)   (Free #100) 11-MAY-2008
  picture of plastic food storage containers; link for environmental article, Food Storage Solutions for Better Health and to Save Money “LEFTOVERS AGAIN?” SAID THE REFRIGERATOR
Plastic Food Containers, Health, and Better Food Storage Solutions
 
  FOOD STORAGE IN FOAM CONTAINERS  (UPDATED)   (Article #190) 08-APR-2008
  Foam Cups/Food Containers article link; thumb of cups CLOUDS IN YOUR COFFEE?  TRY LESS STYRO, MORE FOAM
Polystyrene Foam Cups & Containers, Styrene Migration, and Your Health
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  FOOD SECURITY   (Free Environmental Article #189) 18-MAR-2008
  Food Security article link; thumb of bags of bulk grain THIRD TIME’S THE CHARMIN
Increase Your Food Security — and Save Money and Improve Nutritional Intake
 
  FOOD CRISIS, pt 2   (Free Environmental Article #187) 19-FEB-2008
  Crisis Affecting Agriculture article link; thumb of farm house and cow in field THE SEQUEL:  DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN II — FARMAGEDDON
13 Factors in the Coming Crisis Affecting Agriculture and Food
 
  FOOD CRISIS   (Free Environmental Article #185) 22-JAN-2008
  food crisis article link; thumb of cartoon bear looking at empty can NOW PLAYING:
THE DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN

13 Factors in the Coming Food Crisis
 
  WATER POLLUTION SOLUTIONS   (Free Environmental Article 184) 08-JAN-2008
  water pollution solutions article link; thumb of scummy water CORRECTING AN ATTITUDE PROBLEM:
“THE MIGHTY MISSISNIPPY”

Real Water Pollution Solutions are Necessary, Possible, and Affordable
 
  2007 ECO WRAP-UP   (Free Environmental Article SE-10) 30-NOV-2007
  2007 Eco Wrap-Up article link; thumb of map of earth OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE WORSE
2007 Eco Wrap-Up — Highlights from 2007, Likely Trends for 2008
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  VAMPIRE POWER  (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #98) 23-OCT-2007
  standby power article link; thumb of home electronics STOP WRITING MONTHLY CHECKS TO NOSFERATU
Vampire Power — Wasted Standby Power in Home Electronics and Appliances
 
  SOLAR FOR YOUR HOME   (Free Environmental Article #182) 04-OCT-2007
  Home Solar Energy article link; thumb of solar panels BE A SUNSHINE SUPERMAN (OR WOMAN) — POWER YOUR HOME WITH SOLAR!
Home Solar Energy — Systems and Strategies
 
  SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #88) 6-SEP-2007
  back to school safety article link; thumb of boy in floppy hat HAZARDS AT SCHOOL —
BEYOND SPITBALLS, BULLIES AND CLIQUES

A Good Learning Environment Requires
Health and Safety in Schools
 
  GAS PRICES / POLICY (UPDATED)   (Free Environmental Article #74) 05-AUG-2007
  High Gasoline Prices article link; thumb of gas pump OUR POLITICIANS SEEM TO HAVE A GAS PROBLEM
High Gasoline Prices — The Real Problem Lies Elsewhere
 
  MAJOR AIR POLLUTANTS   (Free Environmental Article #178) 10-JUL-2007
  Major Air Pollutants article link; thumb of air pollution IN THE AIR WING, MAJOR POLLUTANTS OUTRANK GENERAL POLLUTANTS
Criteria Air Pollutants — The Six Major Air Pollutants
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  ENVIRONMENTAL HYPOCRISY (pt. 2)   (Free Article #177) 21-JUN-2007
  Environmental Hypocrisy article link; thumb of dick cheney “OBSERVE, FOLKS, THAT MY LIPS NEVER LEAVE MY FACE”
Environmental Hypocrisy — The Too-Clever Ways of
Right-Wing Conservatives
 
  EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES   (Free Environmental Article #173) 12-APR-2007
  Earth Day Activities link; thumb of river cleanup THE EARTH DAY THE POLLUTION STOOD STILL
Earth Day Activities to Reduce Pollution and Create a Sustainable Future
 
  ENVIRONMENTAL HYPOCRITES, PT. 1   (Free Environmental #171) 13-MAR-2007
  Environmental Hypocrites article link; thumb picture of Al Gore DO “DO AS I SAY,” NOT AS I DOO-DOO
Environmental Hypocrites on the Left
 
  CHOCOLATE & HEALTH   (Free Environmental Article #169) 13-FEB-2007
  Chocolate and Health article link; thumb of piece of dark chocolate CAN “DEATH BY CHOCOLATE” LEAD TO “LIFE BY CHOCOLATE”?
Chocolate and Health  —Is It Good for You or Bad For You?
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  CLIMATE CHANGE TERMINOLOGY   (Environmental Article #166) 02-JAN-2007
  'Global Warming' vs. 'Climate Change' article link; thumb of hurricane “GLOBAL WARMING VS. CLIMATE CHANGE” —
A KNOCK-OUT IN ROUND 1?

The Important Differences Between "Climate Change" and "Global Warming"  ....
 
  HOW TO AVOID PESTICIDE RESIDUES   (Free Article #164) 21-NOV-2006
  Pesticides in Food article link; thumb of section from wallet guide BAD RESIDUALS FROM DAILY RERUNS OF “EATING YOUR FOOD”
Reduce Your Exposure to Pesticides in Food Through Smart Food Choices
 
  RAINFOREST FACTS   (Free Environmental Article #163) 07-NOV-2006
  Rain Forest Facts article link; thumb of rain forest map TARZAN’S LATER CAREER AS AN OPRYLAND YODELER . . .
As Well As a Few Real Rain Forest Facts
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  ENVIRONMENTAL VOTING   (Environmental Issues #162, #196) 07-OCT-2008
  Environmental Voting Guide link; thumb of angry baby THROW DA DIRTY BUMS OUT!
Articles:  Why Vote Green  |  Wasting Your Vote
 
  CORPORATE MEDIA   (Free Environmental Article #161) 10-OCT-2006
  thumb of news monitors; link for article on Corporate Media HERE’S THE BREAKING NEWS ON WHO’S BREAKING NEWS’ USEFULNESS
Corporate Media and News Talk Shows – Tune In, Turn Off!
 
  SAVE PAPER   (Free Environmental Article #160) 30-MAY-2006
  Save Paper article link; thumb of printer SWITCHING TO ELECTRONIC COUNTERFEITING ...
AND SMARTER WAYS TO SAVE PAPER

Save Paper at Home and at the Office
 
  DANDELION REMOVAL   (Free Environmental Article #155-2) 16-MAR-2006
  thumb of dandelion; link for environmental articleabout DANDELION REMOVAL QUIETING THE ROAR OF THE DANDELION
Dandelion Removal the Natural Way
 
  LAWN CARE, PT. 2   (Free Environmental Article #155) 16-MAR-2006
  thumb of man with pink lawn flamingo; link for environmental article, Organic Lawn Care - Green Grass with a Green Approach WE DECLARE LAWN GNOMES AND PINK FLAMINGOS
TO BE WEEDS TOO

Organic Lawn Care – Green Grass with a Green Approach
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  LAWN CARE, PT. 1   (Free Environmental Article #154) 07-MAR-2006
  thumb of lawn; link for environmental article, Lawn Care Tips - Program Your Lawn for Success HERE’S YER FIRST LAWN CARE TIP, Y’ALL—NO NEKID YARDWORK
Lawn Care Tips – Program Your Lawn for Success
 
  ACRYLAMIDE IN FOOD   (Free Environmental Article #153) 21-FEB-2006
  thumb of potato chips; link for environmental article, Acrylamide in Food - A Health Risk  Worth Worrying About? KILLER POTATO CHIPS OF DEATH FROM THE DARK SIDE OF DOOM
Acrylamide in Food — A Health Risk Worth Worrying About?
 
  CHOCOLATE & PESTICIDES   (Organic Article #39) 13-FEB-2006
  Chocolate and Pesticides article link; thumb of chocolates “ANT” ISN’T NECESSARILY THE WORST PART OF
“CHOCOLATE-COVERED ANT”

Chocolate and Pesticides — Are Pesticide Residues Enough to Make You Buy Organic Cocoa?
 
  FRESH FOOD FROM CSAs   (Free Environmental Article #152) 07-FEB-2006
  thumb of sign that says Community Supported Agriculture; link for environmental article, CSAs - Bringing Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Your Way THE HYPERSENSITIVE FEMINIST SLAPPED THE
FRESH PRODUCE MANAGER

CSAs — Bringing Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Your Way
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  GREEN OFFICE KITCHEN   (Free Environmental Article #146) 15-NOV-2005
  thumb of coffee, tea, soda; link for environmental article, Clean Up Your Office Kitchen - Make It a Green Kitchen GETTING BEYOND “WHO DID THAT TO THE MICROWAVE?”
Clean Up Your Office Kitchen – Make It a Green Kitchen
 
  WATER POLLUTION CAUSES   (Free Environmental Article #141) 06-SEP-2005
  thumb of chart showing beach water pollution sources; link for environmental article, A List of Water Pollution Causes “ATOMIC CANNONBALL OFF THE HIGH DIVE”
... AND OTHER CAUSES OF WATER POLLUTION

A List of Water Pollution Causes
 
  ENVIRONMENTAL SKEPTICS   (Free Environmental Article #140) 23-AUG-2005
  thumb of Bjorn Lomborg; link for environmental article, Skeptical Environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg is Still Bungling the Truth About Our Environment BJORN LOMBORG — BJORN TO BE WILD...LY INACCURATE?
"Skeptical Environmentalist" Bjorn Lomborg —
Still Bungling Truth About Environment
 
  WATER POLLUTION FACTS   (Free Environmental Article #138) 26-JUL-2005
  thumb of waterfall; link for environmental article, Water Pollution Facts and Figures HOW MANY “I”s ARE IN “MISSISSIPPI”?
... AND IS THERE “P” IN THERE TOO?

Water Pollution Facts and Figures
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  ANIMAL LOVERS, EAT ORGANIC!   (Free Article #137) 19-JUL-2005
  thumb of dog; link for environmental article, Why Eat Organic Food If You're an Animal Lover ANIMAL LOVERS, FORK OVER YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS
Why Eat Organic Food If You're an Animal Lover
 
  WORLD POPULATION GROWTH   (Free Environmental Article #135) 05-JUL-2005
  thumb of many faces; link for environmental article, Putting World Population Growth Statistics in Context and  Finding Solutions to the Problem CARL SAGAN HAD IT RIGHT –
BILLIONS AND BILLIONS AND BILLIONS

Putting World Population Growth Statistics in Context – and Finding Solutions to the Problem
 
  AGENT ORANGE AND WEED KILLERS   (Free Article #133) 28-JUN-2005
  thumb of kids and dog on graph; link for environmental article, Agent Orange and Lawn Weed Killers - What's the Connection? DO YOU LOVE THE SMELL OF AGENT ORANGE IN THE MORNING?
Agent Orange and Lawn Weed Killers —
What's the Connection?
 
  GLOBAL WARMING FACTS   (Free Environmental Article #133) 21-JUN-2005
  thumb of c o 2 graph; link for environmental article, Global Warming Myths and Facts - Challenging the Global Warming Skeptics MYTH MANNERS THINKS ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE
WOULD BE RUDE

Global Warming Myths and Facts – Challenging the
Global Warming Skeptics
 
  OVERFISHING   (Free Environmental Article #131) 07-JUN-2005
  thumb of fish on fishing boat; link for environmental article, The Causes and Effects of Overfishing PRETTY MERMAIDS ARE ALWAYS OVER FISHING
FOR COMPLIMENTS

The Causes and Effects of Overfishing
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  GARBAGE DISPOSAL TIPS   (Free Environmental Article #127) 10-MAY-2005
  thumb image of sink with garbage disposal; link for environmental article, Avoid Garbage Disposal Problems by Limiting the Waste Going Down the Sink TO GRIND OR NOT TO GRIND?
THAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION . . .

Avoid Garbage Disposal Problems by Limiting the Waste Going Down the Sink
 
  TOILET PAPER AND ANCIENT FORESTS   (Free Article #126) 03-MAY-2005
  thumb image of clear-cut forest; link for environmental article, Are You Using Facial Tissue and Toilet Paper Made from Old-Growth Forest? THE POKER-PLAYING TREE-HUGGER BLEW IT ALL ON A FLUSH
Are You Using Facial Tissue and Toilet Paper Made from Old-Growth Forest?
 
  PESTICIDES IN SCHOOLS   (Free Environmental Article #122) 05-APR-2005
  thumb image of school building; link for environmental article, Reducing Toxic Pesticide Use in Schools with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) SCHOOLS — CULTIVATING MINDS AND POISONING BODIES?
Reducing Toxic Pesticide Use in Schools with Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
 
  WTO, GLOBAL TRADE, ENVIRONMENT, AND FOOD   (Free #121) 29-MAR-2005
  thumb image of crane on cargo ship; link for environmental article, Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on Our Food and Environment WANNA TRADE THAT HO-HO FOR THESE
GENETICALLY MODIFIED CARROT STICKS?

Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on Our Food and Environment
 
  ECO-TERRORISM / FICTION   (Free Environmental Article #119) 15-MAR-2005
  thumb graphic ice shelf in antarctica; link for environmental article, Environmentalists in Fiction - The New Bad Guys? TODAY THE TREES, TOMORROW THE WORLD!
Environmentalists in Fiction — The New Bad Guys?
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  WTO / GLOBAL TRADE / JOBS   (Free Environmental Article #118) 08-MAR-2005
  thumb graphic of W T O octopus; link for environmental article, Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on Jobs and Democracy LOSE TWO JOBS, OUTSOURCE ONE FREE!
Impact of the WTO and Global Trade Agreements on
Jobs and Democracy
 
  POLLUTION CONTROL   (Free Environmental Article #116) 22-FEB-2005
  Air Pollution/Water Pollution article link; thumb of traffic EARTH, AIR, WATER, AND POLLUTION—
THE FOUR BASIC ELEMENTS?

Air Pollution and Water Pollution
Are Zero Emissions Goals Realistic?
 
  ECO-FRIENDLY GREETING CARDS   (Environmental Article #114) 08-FEB-2005
  graphic of letters in a mail bag; link for environmental article, The High Price of Paper Greeting Cards, Waste, Recycling, and Environmental Solutions “CONGRATULATIONS! ...
  ON OVERPAYING FOR THIS GREETING CARD”

The High Price of Paper Greeting Cards, Waste, Recycling, and Environmental Solutions
 
  COFFEE   (Free Environmental Article #112) 25-JAN-2005
  photo of coffee berries on coffee bush; link for health article, Why Buy Organic Coffee, Shade Grown Coffee, and Fair Trade Coffee? GREAT COFFEE IS GROUNDS FOR A PROMOTION
Why Buy Organic Coffee, Shade Grown Coffee, and Fair Trade Coffee?
 
  HEALTH - ANTIBIOTICS/PESTICIDES   (Environmental Article #111) 18-JAN-2005
  photo of e coli in microscope; link for health article, Parallels Between Health in Nature and Health in the Human Digestive System NOW PLAYING: JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTHLING
Parallels Between Health in Nature and Health in the Human Digestive System
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  RAINBOW DIET / NUTRITION   (Free Environmental Article #108) 28-DEC-2004
  photo of bowl of colorful fruits and vegetables; link for health article, Eating a Variety of Colors Improves Health, and Here's a Little Secret About It THE POT OF GOLDEN GLOW AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW DIET
Eating a Variety of Colors Improves Health,
and Here's a Little Secret About It
 
  BT / GMOs / BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Free Environmental Article #109) 04-JAN-2005
  photo of corn stalks; link for health article, Why Genetic Engineering, Bt Corn, and Other GMO Food Crops Don't Mix “MEATY, BT, BIG & BOUNCY” — WHO REMASTERED THIS MESS?
Why Genetic Engineering, Bt Corn, and Other GMO Food Crops Don't Mix
 
  BATTERY RECYCLING   (Free Environmental Article #107) 21-DEC-2004
  graphic of battery recycling symbol; link for environmental article, Battery Recycling - Why, Which, How, and Where IF I HAD A NICKEL-METAL-HYDRIDE FOR EVERY TIME I RECYCLED...
Battery Recycling — Why, Which, How, and Where
 
  CHEMICAL DISASTERS   (Free Environmental Article #105) 07-DEC-2004
  photo of chemical tanks; link for environmental article, Could the Bhopal Chemical Disaster Happen in the United States? “20 YEARS” IS THE METHYL-ISOCYANATE ANNIVERSARY
Could the Bhopal Chemical Disaster Happen in the
United States?
 
  BATTERIES / SAVE MONEY   (Free Environmental Article #103) 23-NOV-2004
  graphic of batteries; link for environmental article, Are Rechargeable Batteries Worth It? Which Type is Best? TODAY’S TOY NEWS:  “ROBO-BEAR CONVICTED OF BATTERY”
Are Rechargeable Batteries Worth It? Which Type is Best?
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  GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS   (Free Article #102) 16-NOV-2004
  picture of the lion cub and monkey; link for environmental article, 10 Threats to the Web of Life on Planet Earth GOOD ADVICE: DON’T BUG THE WEB OF LIFE
10 Threats to the Web of Life on Planet Earth
 
  WORLD HUNGER / GREEN REVOLUTION   (Environmental Article #99) 02-NOV-2004
  picture of crop rows; link for environmental article, World Hunger and the Myth of the Green Revolution FEEDING THE MASSES A LOAD OF MANURE
World Hunger and the Myth of the Green Revolution
 
  ANIMAL WELFARE   (Free Environmental Article #96) 12-OCT-2004
  picture of lab rat getting dose of chemical; link for environmental article, Personal-Care Products - An Easy Call on Animal Testing EPISODE 96:
“MANIMAL AND THE COSMETICS TESTING LABORATORY”

Personal-Care Products – An Easy Call on Animal Testing
 
  RECYCLING   (Free Environmental Article #95) 05-OCT-2004
  picture of recycle bin; link for environmental article, The Benefits of Recycling at Home and at the Office RECYCLING RATES ARE KICKING OUR CANS
The Benefits of Recycling at Home and at the Office
 
  ENERGY POLICY - OIL & ELECTRICITY   (Free Article #89) 31-AUG-2004
  thumbnail of hydrogen car; link for environmental article, Electricity, Foreign Oil, and Cars of the Future SUNDAY, SUNDAY, SUNDAY!  AT ENERGY POLICY RACEWAYS...!
Electricity, Foreign Oil, and Cars of the Future
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  POLITICS AND GLOBAL WARMING   (Environmental Article #87) 17-AUG-2004
  cartoon drawing of politician with nose growing like Pinocchio; link for environmental article, Political Lies, Political Truth, and Global Warming “SENATOR PINOCCHIO, MEET BARON MUNCHAUSEN”
Political Lies, Political Truth, and Global Warming
 
  BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL   (Free Environmental Article #85) 03-AUG-2004
  picture of ladybug; link for environmental article, We Can Fight Insecticide-Resistant Pests Better with Biological Controls MOM, CAN I PUT SOME SUPER-MORPHING BUG JUICE IN MY SQUIRT GUN?
We Can Fight Insecticide-Resistant Pests Better with Biological Controls
 
  FOOD LABELS   (Free Environmental Article #83) 20-JUL-2004
  graphic - beyond USDA organic; link for environmental article, Food Labels in Additional to Certified Organic YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE CRAZY TO EAT FOOD THAT’S CERTIFIABLE
Food Labels in Additional to Certified Organic
 
  POLITICS, LIES, & SUBURBAN SPRAWL   (Free Article #81) 08-JUL-2004
  picture of capitol building; link for environmental article, American Politics, Political Lies, the Environment, and Sprawl “PANTS ON FIRE” AND OTHER WAYS TO SPOT A LYING POLITICIAN
American Politics, Political Lies, the Environment, and Sprawl
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  CHILDREN AND PESTICIDES   (Free Environmental Article #80) 01-JUL-2004
  picture of girl playing in grass; link for environmental article, Chemical Pesticide Exposure and Effects on Children THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT — OR MAYBE NOT
Chemical Pesticide Exposure and Effects on Children
 
  SPECIES / BIODIVERSITY   (Free Environmental Article #77) 22-JUN-2004
  picture of sea otter; link for environmental article, Keystone Species are Essential to Ecosystems and Biodiversity IT ISN’T CRUEL SHOES THAT MAKE NATURAL ARCHES FALL
Keystone Species are Essential to Ecosystems and Biodiversity
 
  ANIMAL WELFARE / CAFOs / INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE   (#75) 15-JUN-2004
  picture of pigs; link for environmental article, Kitty Cats ... and Animal Welfare Problems on Pig Farms HOGGING THE SPOTLIGHT WITH MY PET THEORY
Kitty Cats ... and Animal Welfare Problems on Pig Farms
 
  WATER FOR BACKYARD ANIMALS   (Environmental Article #67) 11-MAY-2004
  picture of ducks by backyard hose; link for environmental article, Fresh Water for Birds, Squirrels, and Other Back Yard Animals HOW ABOUT A NICE ASPHALT SLURPEE?
Fresh Water for Birds, Squirrels, and Other Back Yard Animals

 

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