source: blogs.nytimes.com The route to a fully charged electric vehicle runs through the parking lot. At least that’s the path followed by the Car Charging Group, a Florida-based electric-vehicle service provider that announced on Monday it is teaming up with Icon Parking Systems to install plug-in stations at some of Icon’s more than 200...
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Source: Stylelist.com Singer Chrissie Hynde is celebrating the release of a new album (Aug. 24) with her band JP, Chrissie, and the Fairground Boys. But that’s not all she has in the works.. The 58-year-old front woman of The Pretenders is teaming up with bandmate/sometime lover JP Jones, 33, to launch an environmentally friendly,...
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This guest post contributed by fair trade home gifts stockist ALSO Home Once consumers’ only concerns in home improvements were to enhance their comfort and make their lives easier. These days, the toxic by-products related to the production–and use–of many household items is inspiring people to create a ‘greener’ lifestyle that is easier on...
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Interesting that lead has been forbidden from paint but is allowed in the best-selling lipsticks…
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Source: The Huffington Post By: Andrew Kimbrell, Center for Food Safety It should be no surprise that Monsanto’s PR machine is working hard to spin the truth in this morning’s decision in the first-ever Supreme Court case on genetically engineered crops (Monsanto v. Geertson Seed Farms). Despite what the biotech seed giant is claiming,...
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source: inhabitat.com Believe it or not, countries are already bidding to host the World Cup as far out as 2022, and Qatar has submitted their bid, which includes a slew of solar powered stadiums as well as significant upgrades to their public transportation network. Eleven countries submitted bids for the 21st and 22nd World...
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The people have spoken, and there are literally hundreds of ideas floating around about how to plug that well. BP, are you listening? Check it out, chime in, or come up with an idea of your own: http://www.whatshouldbpdo.com/forums/59879-general-idea-submissions
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In your shower curtain, cosmetics, milk, even IV pumps. Watch CBS News Videos Online
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source: prwatch.org When First Lady Michelle Obama decided to plant a vegetable garden at the White House, she faced a problem that many new homeowners in America run into. Previous residents of her house had applied sewage sludge to her lawn, but left no warnings to alert the her about the potential toxicity of...
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