Friday, November 9, 2012

Worried Moms In Sandy's Wake: Lead, Mold, Chemical Mixes Among Health Risks

Friday, November 9, 2012
Even before her 7-year-old son, Zephyr, began playing soccer this fall, Penelope Jagessar Chaffer was concerned about possible toxic chemicals on his team's home pitch.
Toxic Dangers: The Plight Of A Protective Parent In A Chemical World
Christie: Only 'Villain' In Disaster Is Sandy
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U.S. Will Step Up Anti-Poaching Efforts, Clinton Says
BP Ordered To Pay The State Of Alaska $255 Million
BLOG POSTS
Danielle Hill: The Flight to Survive
The "Sensational Six," a flock of six young whooping cranes, is flying south toward Florida's sunny skies. The cranes have no idea how close they came to never being born at all. A generation ago, their species teetered on the brink of extinction.
Heather Pilatic: What Matters About California's GE Labeling Fight
California's labeling fight broadened and emboldened this movement's power base just as we are heading into what looks like a spring 2013 re-authorization battle over the now-expired Food and Farm Bill.
Susan Casey-Lefkowitz: Energy Efficiency: The Path to Constructing Change in India
Energy efficiency is the low-hanging fruit in helping ensure energy security and fight climate change. It can be put into place immediately.
Lewis Milford: Sandy's Power Outages: We Can, and Should, Do Better
Creating resilient clean energy infrastructure for the 21st century is one of the most pressing financing challenges our time. With more deliberate planning and upgrades to our energy infrastructure, losses could be mitigated, or even avoided.
Cathy Erway: NYC's Urban Farms Face a Climate Change Reality Check
Unforeseeable weather challenges have always been an inevitable part of the farmer's job. Add to that slim proceeds, institutional interventions, limited space, and soil quality questions, and the future of city farming may be thrown into question.

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