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EPA: A Muzzled Watchdog: E.G. Vallianatos Seeks to Put Bite Back into the Agency

Sep 30, 2015 11:18AM ● By Randy Kambic

Political corruption has resulted in America’s most critical environmental enforcement unit turning into the “polluter’s protection agency.”

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Warnings Heeded: New York State Bans Fracking

Sep 30, 2015 10:25AM

After a rigorous seven-year review, the Empire State officially banned fracking because of its adverse effects on public health.

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Vaccine Cover-Up: Congress Fails to Respond to Centers for Disease Control

Sep 30, 2015 10:25AM

On July 29, Congressman Bill Posey, a Republican representing Florida’s eighth district, took to the U.S. House floor to discuss possible ch...

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Making Strides: November 1 is Extra Mile Day

Sep 30, 2015 10:25AM

More than 400 mayors are supporting Extra Mile Day, which celebrates the power of people to create positive change in families, organizations and communities.

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Awakening the Global Heart: Compassionate Activists Unite to Write Earth’s New Story

Sep 30, 2015 10:25AM ● By Linda Sechrist

People from all walks of life are joining together in innovative, heart-centered ways to address the planet’s deep-rooted problems.

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Embracing Invasives: Rethinking the Balance of Nature

Aug 31, 2015 10:55AM

Instead of re-engineering nature to restore former ecosystems, some scientists advocate welcoming invasive species as proof of nature’s dynamism.

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Bottomless Well: De-Salting Water Could Help Drought-Stricken Areas

Aug 31, 2015 10:55AM

A solar-powered machine that pulls salt out of water may be what’s needed in thirsty locales around the globe.

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Dark Act: Protect Truth and Transparency in GMO Food Labeling

Aug 31, 2015 10:55AM

The House of Representatives has voted in favor of what many are calling the "DARK Act (Denying Americans the Right to Know." Take action to contact senators and let them know we want transparency on food labels.

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The Adventure of Couchsurfing: Stay with Locals and Make New Friends

Aug 31, 2015 10:55AM ● By Lisa Rosinky

Couchsurfing—sleeping on someone’s couch or spare bed located via member Internet postings—results in in-depth travel experiences that can’t be found in a guidebook.

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