Guest Blog by Kate Davies With Earth Day fast approaching, it’s a good time to think about what the environmental movement has achieved over the past year….
Rice has a deep-rooted influence in most Asian countries. Rice binds together nations like India, China, Bangladesh, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam like no other crop in the world….
Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by schrierc on Flickr. Last year saw a range of historic weather extremes as the impact of global warming and climate change hit…
What’s the most contact you’ve ever had with dangerous chemicals and industrial waste? It was probably within the safe, warm and comfortable confines of the multiplex, or in…
National Geographic reports about the waging war in Bristol Bay, Alaska between powerful mining industries and locals with their supporters. The bone of contention? The 40,000 square mile…
There’s something in the water. And it’s worrying residents affected by the recent super storm Sandy. As if power outages, facility shutdowns, and fuel shortages weren’t enough, The…
You’ve heard of diamonds being manufactured from tequila; how about gold from toxic waste? Incredible as it sounds, this is just what an article from Mother Nature Network…
With environmental policy becoming an increasingly contentious and important reality, mining companies continue to move forward with plans for plants and refineries (check out Lynas in Malaysia for the…
In these rough economic times, it’s not uncommon that both parents of a household have to work long hard hours to support their family. Day care centers can…
Agriculture is an important part of our society. Farmers and Ranchers provide Americans with the food they need on a daily basis. The challenge is that 2% of our nation…
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