Tag Archives: pollution
Atrazine

Atrazine Water Pollution And Your Health

If you haven’t visited TED, we highly recommend it.  TED’s byline is “Ideas Worth Spreading”.  Here are some ideas worth spreading from a fantastic talk on the impact of chemicals, like Atrazine and Bisphenol-A (BPA), on hormones given at a recent TED conference in Washington, DC. Atrazine and BPA cause hormone imbalance Filmmaker Penelope Jagessar [...]

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EPA Pulls No Punches In Its Opposition to H.R. 2018

In a recent press release, the EPA pushed back against H.R. 2018, otherwise known as the “Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011.”

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France Becomes First Country to Outlaw Fracking

France becomes the first country to ban the controversial practice known as fracking.

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New York Times Series on Clean Water

The New York Times multi-part series investigates the worsening pollution in American waters and regulators’ response. Spend time exploring the accompanying pictures, videos, and interactive presentations.

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Photos Capture Devastating Impact Of Plastic Waste From Pacific Gyre On Birds

Hopefully you know Chris Jordan‘s work.  If not, a visit to his site is highly recommended.  His masterful works breath life into mind-numbing statistics by graphically putting into perspective numbers our minds cannot meaningfully grasp. Certainly by now you’ve heard of the Pacific Gyre–the expansive flotilla of debris and plastic waste gradually accumulating in the [...]

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