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No Logo Lite - (USA)
By Max Dunbar. I have seen all these things being used, and I have seen the things they replaced. I will not listen with any patience to any acid listing of them - you know the sneer you can get into with plumbing, baby Austins, aspirin, contraceptives, canned food. But I say to these Pharisees: dirty water, an earth bucket, a four-mile walk each way to work, headaches, broken women, hunger and monotony of diet. The working people, in town and country alike, will not listen (and I support
http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/no-logo-lite/
In Ecuador, Death and Disease at Chevron’s Door - (USA)
Mention to Anita Ruíz the name of the giant oil company Chevron , and she trembles with rage. At her wooden hut here in the Amazon forest, where oil-project flares illuminate the night sky, she points to a portrait of her youngest son, who died seven years ago of leukemia at age 16. “We believe the American oilmen created the pollution that killed my son,” said Ms. Ruíz, 58, who lives in a clearing where Texaco, the American oil company that Chevron acquired in 2001, once
http://kobason.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!C873246EA6369396!28678.entry
How Advantegous Are Natural Cleaning Products? - (USA)
Natural cleaning products are becoming a more preferred cleaning option today than ever before. The use of it is gaining a wider recognition than other commercially available cleaning solutions. This change can be partly credited to the growing awareness of people to the importance of health and the environment and the increasing prices of basic commodities, to which cleaning products can be included. If you are not yet one of those who are into natural cleaning products, then it might be time
http://smileenter.com/how-advantegous-are-natural-cleaning-products.html
Grassroots Environmental Products - Green products for a sustainable planet - (USA)
Shop online at Grassroots to find hundreds of natural, environmentally-friendly, eco-products that are good for you and the environment!
http://www.grassrootsstore.com/
The A H1N1 Pandemic: Pig to Human Transmission of the Swine Flu? by Michel Chossudovsky - (USA)
Dandelion Salad by Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, May 15, 2009 The initial outbreak of the H1N1 swine virus is said to have occurred in Mexico. The emphasis, at the political level, has been on tracking the spread of the Mexican swine flu virus as well controlling and monitoring the movement of people in and out of Mexico. A global campaign of fear and insecurity was unleashed following the WHO April 28 announcement of a phase pandemic. The decision of the WHO, which was taken after
http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/the-a-h1n1-pandemic-pig-to-human-transmission-of-the-swine-flu-by-michel-chossudovsky/
Climate Crisis Update: "Consumers Rank Climate Concerns Ahead of Economy" - (USA)
Frida Kahlo's Roots Climate Crisis Update: "Consumers Rank Climate Concerns Ahead of Economy" By Richard Power Here is some encouraging evidence that the planet's population is way out in front of its political leaders and mainstream news media pundits: Despite the looming prospect of a deep global recession, 43% of the 12,000 respondents of the survey chose climate change ahead of the global economy when asked about their current concerns. Worldwide, 77% of respondents wanted to see their
http://words-of-power.blogspot.com/2008/11/climate-crisis-update-consumers-rank.html
Disease risk high near toxic waters - (USA)
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080219/METRO/802190346
One more voice AGAINST geo-engineering to combat global warming - (USA)
August 9th, 2009 Posted by Harry Fuller @ 12:27 pmCategories:Blogroll, air pollution, climate change, energy, engineering, environmental health, federal government, global warming, green tech, law & politics, ocean, researchTags:Voice, Global Warming, Harry FullerTwo words: unintended consquences. Here’s a summary of report warning that geo-engineering carries unmeasured risk. Sorta like playing the stock market, huh? But there’s potential profit of billions in geo-engineering if gl
http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=6486
ecosalon :: the green gathering :: going green in style :: green living tips :: - (USA)
http://ecosalon.com/
Tiny Choices Survey: Megan! - (USA)
Vital statistics (name, age, location, link to website/blog)? Megan Dietz, 36, Brooklyn, NY/Pittsburgh, PA, http://www.thesunnyway.com How do you reside (apartment or house, roommates)? In Brooklyn, I live by myself in a 1.5 bedroom apartment, the ground floor of a gorgeous old brownstone. In Pittsburgh, I stay with my boyfriend in his house. Are your housing decisions dictated by choice or necessity? Please explain. By choice, for the most part. After facing bedbugs, leaky cei
http://tinychoices.com/2009/05/15/tiny-choices-survey-megan/
Weekly Wisdom Roundup #40 (Links You Don’t Want To Miss) - (USA)
If you enjoy reading these weekly roundups I recommend signing up for the free weekly wisdom newsletter via our homepage (click here) . -Miguel Barbosa Founder Of Simoleon Sense Feature: Satyajit Das’s On Financial Remake - Remakes are rarely as good as the original but can sometimes add something, if only a nostalgic and sentimental longing for the ‘real thing’. Justin Fox’s The Myth of the Rational Market (2009; Harper Business) and Pablo Triana’s Lecturing Birds on Flying (2009
http://www.simoleonsense.com/weekly-wisdom-roundup-40-links-you-don%E2%80%99t-want-to-miss/
epinephrine used in oral pressurized metered-dose inhalers known as albuterol inhalers - (USA)
http://www.healasthma.com Last month to switch your asthma inhalers WASHINGTON — Last warning Asthma inhalers go “green” on Dec. , forcing patients still using the old-fashioned kind to make a pricey and even confusing switch.The medicine inside these rescue inhalers — the albuterol that quickly opens airways during an asthma attack — isn’t changing. But the chemicals used to puff that drug into your lungs are.No more chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, that damage Earth’s protective
http://www.wordpress.healasthma.com/2009/08/09/epinephrine-used-in-oral-pressurized-metered-dose-inhalers-known-as-albuterol-inhalers/
Kate Kelly: The Politics of Mercury and Your Teeth - (USA)
The recent Food and Drug Administration ruling that mercury used in dental amalgam fillings is not at a level high enough to cause harm in patients was a long-awaited next volley in what is an ongoing discussion about the safety of mercury. The agency did, however, reclassify it from a class I to a class II device. By placing it in this category (moderate risk), the FDA will be able to impose special controls for its use, and warnings are now placed on the packaging. While the FDA reviewed
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kate-kelly/the-politics-of-mercury-a_b_256423.html
MORNING INTELL: Mumbai-Pakistan Link, Swiss Smack Rx, Senator Chris Matthews - (USA)
‘’ ‘' ‘' ‘’ ‘’ BLOGOSPHERE NEWS: November 29 2008 THE SCOOP: * Pakistan Behind Mumbai? * The WINNER! By 2-1, The BLOGOSPHERE! * Leaker or Whistleblower? * Chicago: Where only the criminals have guns * Swiss likely to approve prescription smack * Japan, Spain Race to Join Dead Civilizations * Senator Chris Matthews? * Republicans Lose; We Don’t have to Drink Dirty Water Anymore * AP Doesn’t Want Military Fauxtography Competition * The Left’s Fascination with Hate A WORLD
http://deathby1000papercuts.com/2008/11/morning-intell-mumbai-pakistan-link-swiss-smack-rx-senator-chris-matthews/
Lighter Footstep - 5 Reasons Not to Drink Bottled Water - (USA)
Lighter Footstep is dedicated to helping you live a lighter, more sustainable lifestyle., Bottled water is better for you, right? Not necessarily. Find out why you should kick the bottled water habit.
http://lighterfootstep.com/5-reasons-not-to-drink-bottled-water.html
Environmental Jobs, Safety Jobs, EHS Careers, Safety Manager/Director Positions, Health Safety Emplo - (USA)
Environmental Health Safety Jobs - Latest Environmental Jobs &Amp; Safety Jobs For Ehs Careers, Safety Manager Positions, Safety Director Positions, Health Safety Jobs. All Environmental Safety Jobs To Enhance Your Environmental Health And Safety Careers.
http://www.environmentalsafetyhealthcrossing.com/
LiveScience | Science, Technology, Health & Environmental News - (USA)
Groundbreaking developments in science, space, technology, health, and the environment
http://www.livescience.com/widgets/birthday.html
Is Silver-Nano Technology Safe For Washing Machine? - (USA)
The Korea Science and Technology together with the Korea University has made a research that uncovered the effects of the nano-particles in killing bacteria and germs. However, their research showed that the nano-silver particles have microbe particles that are known to damage plants and animal cells that have been exposed to these particles.Right after the research done, an alarm was raised to many washer companies and one of them was the Samsung Electronics which has been very active in their
http://www.mygr8blog.com/business/is-silver-nano-technology-safe-for-washing-machine/
South Asian Conference on Alternatives Mecury in the Health Care Sector - (USA)
South Asian Conference on Alternatives Mecury in the Health Care Sector November 30, 2008 at 11:34 am by Aastha · Filed under Events Mercury pollution is a serious global environmental and human health problem which causes various adverse impacts throughout the world. The healthcare industry is one of the glaring examples of mishandling of mercury. Healthcare uses mercury in many ways like in thermometer, sphygmomanometer, dental amalgam, chemicals etc. The scattered source combined with
http://delhigreens.com/2008/11/30/south-asian-conference-on-alternatives-mecury-in-the-health-care-sector/
Acai Berry For Your Child - (USA)
by Dana Hawkes HIV, Tuberculosis, Dengue, Chickenpox, Measles the fatal diseases, the very mention of which send shivers across the spine. The monstrous dragon of malnutrition, child labor, poverty and drug abuse has spread its wing to endanger the innocent species. With non-genetic diseases becoming the order of the day it’s very essential to save innocence, the children of our planet. Acai berry has proved to be one of the volunteers in the mission of saving children from these deadly diseas
http://blog.financenewstoday.com/sports-and-fitness/acai-berry-for-your-child/
Chicago Bans Bisphenol-A in Baby Bottles - (USA)
Yesterday, the Chicago City Council passed the nation's first municipal ordinance designed to protect children's health by eliminating bisphenol-A from baby bottles and sippy cups sold in the city. It becomes effective as of January 1, 2011. Bisphenol-A is used to make plastics clear and shatter-resistant. BPA mimics the hormone estrogen. Recent studies have raised concerns about the effect that the chemical can have on the prostate gland, mammary gland, and reproductive development of fetuses
http://goodiesformom.blogspot.com/2009/05/chicago-bans-bisphenol-in-baby-bottles.html
EPA blows smoke, White House memo says CO2 isn’t harmful, but regulating it is. - (USA)
As anyone who took high school science knows carbon dioxide (CO2) is what people and animals exhale and plants “inhale”. Yet environmental zealots call it a “greenhouse gas” to make it sound harmful. What would be really harmful, though, is if the Environmental Protection Agency starts regulating CO2. Well, hang on to your wallet, [...] Related posts: “Hillary: The Movie” – Will the Supreme Court give it thumbs up or thumbs down? The White House is on, but nobody’s home Democrats wan
http://www.ihatethemedia.com/white-house-memo-says-co2-is-not-harmful-but-regulating-it-is
Retreat your body through therapeutic massage - (USA)
Health retreat means offering tranquility of mind and the much required recreation to the muscles of the body from the steady heavy load of work, strident suffocative atmosphere and mental pressure. You need a attractive remote area away from the fast city life that is bounded by natural wilderness in the lap of nature, where you can focus on your spiritual believes so as to revive your energy and refresh yourself for a better accomplishment in the future. Thus in Australia, the Mis
http://www.myblogarama.com/retreat-your-body-through-therapeutic-massage/
Heavy Metal Toxicity - (USA)
Mercury is the most common source of heavy metal toxicity and dental amalgams are the primary source of mercury exposure. Heavy metals, including mercury, lead, bismuth, arsenic, aluminum, cadmium, chromium, copper, gold, iron, manganese, nickel, silver, tin, titanium, zinc, and antimony, are considered one of the worst environmental threats to health. The term heavy metal refers to high specific gravity, which is the metals’ weight compared to the weight of an equal volume of water. Lead u
http://www.drbuttar.com/blog/2008/11/heavy-metal-toxicity-2/
Environmental Management: Improving Company Operations - (USA)
Total Quality Management as Organizational Change Moving to Total Quality Management is similar to any other organizational change. It must be managed effectively, and those in charge of the change must take into account aspects of the organization’s current “culture”. In fact, although Total Quality Management brings a number of benefits to those in the organization, you can expect some people to be cynical and resistant to change. Let’s face it. Everyone in government has seen management fa
http://www.shaister.com/8792-environmental-management-improving-company-operations.php
Gayoom departs for HK to attend CGI Asia meeting - (USA)
Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has departed for Hong Kong, last night, to attend the 2008 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Asia Meeting to be held from 2 – 3 December. The trip is the first since his defeat in the country’s first ever multi party presidential elections held on 28 October 2008. Speaking to Miadhu Daily, Special Assistant Foreign Relations of the Secretariat of the Former President Mohamed Hussain Shareef (Mundhu) expressed that the invitation was extended to Gayoom by fo
http://www.maldiveschronicle.com/gayoom-departs-attend-meeting/
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