A press release from the EPA says fish with potentially harmful levels of mercury were found in 49 percent of lakes and reservoirs; polychlorinated biphenyls or pesticides were found in 17 percent. The study also points out burning coal and other fossil fuels account for…
“Millions of people – in small islands, less-developed countries, landlocked countries as well as vulnerable communities in Brazil, India and China, and all around the world – are suffering from the effects of a problem to which they did not contribute.” – Angelica Navarro, chief…
You soon may find yourself scrolling through the nutrition facts on a food item at the grocery store to find the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the production of that particular food. "170 caloris, hmmm, not bad - .87kg of CO2 per kg of product?…
We've sure been talking about the road to Copehagen lately and won't slow down.Once again, the city in Denmark will host a summit from December 7th through the 18th for negotiations on an international climate treaty. President Obama said he will only appear if there…
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