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Conducive Blog- Greening your…teeth?Move over Crest Whitening Strips, it’s time to talk about greening our teeth, rather than whitening them. Or, to be more precise, greening our toothpaste. After coming across an article on Grist.com about one family’s attempt to find the tastiest, most environmentally friendly toothpaste on the market, I got curious about how my own toothpaste me […]
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- Seafood in Crisis – Sustainability and Tracking may bring the solutionBy Debra Atlas Our world’s oceans are in crisis. The fish we used to savor at our dinnertables are being threatened by factors ranging from the “plastic vortex” to mercury contamination. In 2006, a stunning four-year study was released in the journal Science that predicted the world would run out of wild-caught seafood in 2048. Overfishing […]
- Found Trashed Objects Delight Sculpture Artist Bruce GrayBruce's sculpture productions are art in welded steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, and aluminum. To summarize his recycled style, it's fun, colorful and visually stimulating. His sense of humor is conveyed through object works of people, animals, insects, or dinosaurs. Each is honored a unique personality.
- Manipulating information on the web – A good form of activism?By Abigail Napp As we conscientiously fashion our identities and market our livelihoods online, who will decide what information is truthful and how it should be ordered? Who will regulate the congestion and misinformation? At this point in time, “We, the people” must take that responsibility, especially the bloggers, so that we are not manipulated by [...] […]
- Katrina 4-years later: Status of Coastal Wetland Restoration ProjectsBy Johnnie Chamberlin Four years have passed since Katrina ravaged New Orleans. Immediately following the hurricane, investigators determined that historic loss of coastal wetlands played a major role in the depth of flooding that took place. Plans were soon drawn up to restore the protective barrier of wetlands along the coast that had for decades been [.. […]
- America’s Dirty Water SecretBy Johnnie Chamberlin In 1977, Congress passed the Clean Water Act (CWA). This act was created to gradually eliminate all man-made sources of water pollution. Sadly, federal, state, and local governments have used the act to continually permit more discharges of pollution into our rivers, lakes, and drinking water sources. The New York Times recently ran […]
- Henry Louis Gates Jr. on The Colbert ReportWatch Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s interview on The Colbert Report from February 26, 2008. Stephen Colbert speaks with the prominent African American scholar about his work and the philosophy behind his webzine theroot.com.
- Jon Stewart on Waxman-Markey Bill
- Daughter from DanangUnder the belief that her daughter’s life was in imminent danger, Mai Thi Kim sent seven year old Heidi to America along with over 2,000 other Amerasian children as part of what became known as Operation Babylift. Over twenty years later, PBS documentary Daughter from Danang follows their heartbreaking journey. [...]
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May 17, 2008 at 12:08 am |
I completely agree. Julia is simply not done.