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Jan 20 - US Cites Poor Water Quality on More Airliners (Reuters)

Jan 19 - Paying to ease greenhouse gases -- and consciences (LA Times)

Jan 18 - Man Protests Ford's Plan to Destroy His Electric Truck (Sacramento Bee)

Jan 18 - EPA Charges DuPont Hid Teflon's Risks (Chicago Tribune)

Jan 17 - EPA Seeking Review on Potential Health Risks of Chemical Found in Teflon (AP)

Jan 14 - Organic Bytes #48: Food and Consumer News Tidbits With an Edge (OCA)

Jan 14 - Funds Need More Socially Responsible Choices - Study (Reuters)

Jan 14 - EPA to Review Possible Health RIsks of Teflon (Reuters)

Jan 13 - Biotech Crop Harvest Comes Amid Discord (Seattle P-I)

Jan 12 - Apple's Popular Products Pile Up in Landfills, Protesters Say (AP)

Jan 12 - Hybrid Cars Stir Buzz But Jury Still Out Long-Term (Reuters)

Jan 11 - Science Panel Issues Report on Exposure to Pollutant (NY Times)

Jan 11 - General Motors Touts Big Engines Despite Clamor for Hybrids (Reuters)

Jan 10 - Ford, Gm to Add to Lineup of Hybrids (LA Times)

Jan 10 - Organic Milk Debate (Chicago Tribune)

Jan 10 - Beijing to Plant Rooftop Grass to Clean Away Smog (Reuters)

Jan 9 - Talk is Green, but Money's Still on Gas Guzzlers (Boston Globe)

Jan 7 - New Power Adapters Could Zap U.S. Electric Bill (GreenBiz.com)

Jan 7 - Pollution-Eating Bacteria Gives Up Genetic Secrets (Reuters)

Jan 6 - A Natural, Inside and Out (LA Times)

Jan 5 - ConocoPhillips Drops Out of ANWR Lobbying Group (Juneau Empire)

Jan 5 - Wind Power Study Predicts Record Growth in 2005 (GreenBiz.com)

Jan 4 - Scientists Unravel How Geckos Keep Their Sticky Feet Clean (Scientific American)

Jan 3 - EcoVillage Provides Challenge, Support (AP)

2004

Dec 16 - US Plant to Make Clean Power from Turkey Droppings (Reuters)

Dec 16 - California Energy Regulators Require More Efficient Appliances (AP)

Dec 15 - Lead, Arsenic in Imported Herbal Remedies - US Study (Reuters)

Dec 15 - California Seeks to Create More Solar Homes (AP)

Dec 14 - Ten Percent of Bird Species to Disappear, Study Concludes (Reuters)

Dec 14 - Some Kids May Have Autism Risk from Mercury (Reuters)

Dec 14 - Ford May Kill Off Its Excursion (L.A. Times)

Dec 13 - Nuclear plants say they deserve credit for 'green' energy (Boston Globe)

Dec 10 - Government Relying on Industry to Protect Water Supplies (AP)

Dec 9 - Half of China Crops May Be Biotech By 2014 (Reuters)

Dec 8 - Coke, Pepsi Say India May Demand Pesticide Warning (Reuters)

Dec 8 - Automakers Sue Over California's Tough Vehicle-Emissions Rules (AP)

Dec 8 - Environmentalists Hit US Mutual Funds' Green Votes(Reuters)

Dec 8 - Low-Income-Housing Builders See Green (Forbes)

Dec 7 - Wild show brings out the animal in fashion ( Seattle Times)

Dec 7 - Union of Concerned Scientists Name Honda 2004 'Greenest Automaker' (UCS)

Dec 7 - Scientists Make Phone That Turns Into A Sunflower (Reuters)

Dec 7 - Public health group warns about impending plastic problem (Scripps Howard News Service)

Dec 6 - Benzene's Low Blow (Chemical & Engineering News)

Dec 2 - Power giant endorses greenhouse gas curbs (MSNBC)

Dec 1 - FedEx Kinko’s Goes Greener Behind the Counter (Press Release)

Nov 30 - It's a little easier being green (Denver Post)

Nov 30 - Tests on milk, lettuce find perchlorate is widespread (Sacramento Bee)

Nov 29 - Automakers Tout Hybrids, But Power Rules Showrooms ( Washington Post)

Nov 29 - 'Green' startups draw investors (Sacramento Bee)

Nov 24 – Specialty grocers see healthy profit in mindful meals ( USA Today)

Nov 22 - Green & Mean (Newsweek)

Nov 22 - No Evidence Ozone Layer is Recovering, Scientists Say (AP)

Nov 22 - San Francisco Proposes Charging Fee for Grocery Sacks to Reduce Waste (AP)

Nov 21 - Church Candles Are Linked to Pollution ( L.A. Times)

Nov 19 - Starbucks to Use Cups Made with Recycled Material (Reuters)

Nov 18 - Flushing Forests Down the Toilet; The Consequences of North American Tissue Paper Production (NRDC)

Nov 18 - Connecticut Program Promotes Use of Renewable Energy ( New Haven Register)

Nov 18 - Activists Hold ‘Day Of Intervention’ At North American Ford Dealers (Jumpstart Ford)

Nov 17 - Study Links Smog Increases to Urban U.S. Deaths (Reuters)

Nov 16 - City Deaths Rise with Ozone Levels (New Scientist)

Nov 15 – Has Social Investing Lost Its Way? (Christian Science Monitor)

Oct 25 – Schwarzenegger Opens Stop on ‘Hydrogen Highway’ (Reuters)

Oct 23 – Gov. Pulls Hydrogen SUV out of Thin Air (LA Times)

Oct 22 – U.S. Consumers Get Cold Feet as Energy Costs Soar (Reuters)

Oct 21 - Organic Foods Continue to Grow in Popularity According to Whole Foods Market Survey (Whole Foods Market)

Oct 21 – Group Warns on Consumption of Resources (Newsday)

Oct 19 – Avalon Drops Misleading Organic Claim and Use of Paraben Preservatives (Organic Consumers Association)

Oct 19 – Keeping Mad Cow out of Cosmetics (Washington Post)

Oct 18 – Lung Damage from Dirty Air Starts Early (LA Times)

Oct 18 – Scientist Teaching Bacteria to Eat Coffee Plant's Caffeine (Reuters)

Oct 17 – The Cappuccino Effect (Washington Post)

Oct 15 – New Atlas Shows Fast Pace of Changing World (Reuters)

Oct 14 – As the Catalogs Pile Up, Environmental Activists Take On Attractive Target (Wall Street Journal)

Oct 12 – Vegetables? Sure. We'll Take Some Fries. (NY Times)

Oct 12 – Cornucopia Institute Demands that USDA Enforce Federal Organic Food Production Standards (Cornucopia Institute)

Oct 11 – Wine Industry Uncorks First Sustainability Report (GreenBiz)

Oct 4 – Spirits of Sustainability (green@work)

Oct 4 – Norm Thompson outfitters newest inductee to green mail hall of fame (GreenBiz.com)

Sept 30 – Call of the wild: Is it cellular? (Christian Science Monitor)

Sept 29 – One man’s trash…: Freegans say they dine well (Newsday)

Sept 27 – California curbs cruise ship pollution near shore (Reuters)

Sept 24 – Rival technologies vie for ‘green’ car of the future (Reuters)

Sept 23 – Organizers of car-free day say everybody auto do it (SF Chronicle)

Sept 21 – Genes from engineered grass spread for miles, study says (NY Times)

Sept 21 – EPA tests find bacteria in water on some planes (Seattle Times)

Sept 20 – Energy stocks for the conscience-driven (Christian Science Monitor)

Sept 16 – A Queens garden gives new meaning to ‘green’ (NY Times)

Sept 15 – Mad about mercury (Alternet)

Sept 14 – Mayor commits to ambitious recycling pact (NY Times)

Sept 14 – Mixed signals? Cellphone towers encroaching on parklands (LA Times)

Sept 13 – New Great Lakes threats put millions at risk: report (Canadian Press)

Sept 13 – Extinct species take other along, survey finds (Reuters)

Sept 10 – Home environment changes may relieve asthma (Reuters)

Sept/Oct – Our bodies, ourselves: First-world women face unique environmental threats (E Magazine)

Sept 10 – Dupont offers to settle [Teflon] case for up to $343 million (Associated Press)

Sept 9 – Smog harms children’s lungs for life, study says (LA Times)

Sept 8 – Pollock certification greenwashes unsound fishing practices (Earth Island Institute)

Sept 8 – Greening ExxonMobil (Center for Media & Democracy)

Sept 8 – Room at the top: Roof-top sanctuaries are cheap, fashionable, and effective (The Independent)

Sept 6 – Behind the organic label (LA Times)

Sept 3 – Pollution triggers bizarre behavior in animals (New Scientist)

Sept 1 – Flame retardants found in U.S. food test (MSNBC)

Sept 2 – $40,000 fine for falsely labeled “dolphin safe” tuna (Earth Island Institute)

Sept – Is your drinking water really safe? (Organic Style)

Aug 31 – Ski resorts not so green (LA Times)

Aug 31 – Europe’s ‘smart’ cars coming to U.S. – in 2 sizes (MSNBC)

Aug 31 – Survey confirms that Americans overworked, overspent and rethinking the American Dream (Center for a New American Dream)

Aug 27 – Ski industry’s care for land poor, study says (The Durango Herald)

Aug 20 – Scientists make malaria drug based on herbal remedy (Reuters)

Aug 19 – Public schools improve nutrition (Beyond Organic)

Aug 17 – Risk to [California] dire in climate study (LA Times)

Aug 17 – ‘Energy of the future’ flows into downtown Toronto (Globe and Mail)

Aug 16 – Biotech bans finally arouse farm industry (Sacramento Bee)

Aug 15 – Pollutants cause huge rise in brain diseases (The Observer)

July 20 - Plastic left holding the bag as environmental plague (Seattle P-I)

July 19 - Court relief for Bhopal victims (BBC)

July 18 - Going Up Country, but Keeping All Your Toys (NY Times)

July 16 - UNEP and Investors Join Forces to Launch New Responsible Investment Initiative (UNEP)

July 16 - Activists want to drive biotech of Calif. farms (Reuters)

June 25 – An abandoned Brooklyn warehouse heralds the onset of hipster environmentalism

June 24 – EPA pollution report reveals high emissions of carcinogens, developmental & reproductive toxicants

June 24 – The age of aquariums – advice on buying aquarium fish

June 4—"Toxic dust" on computers has chemicals linked to diseases, says study

May 27—Consumers pay at the pump for outdated gas mileage policies

May 26—Guidelines on organic labeling rescinded

May 26—New Bank of America strategy sets best practice on climate change in U.S. bank sector

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