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Verda Vivo
http://verdavivo.wordpress.com/
Verda Vivo means “green living” in the language of Esperanto, a constructed international language. Ideas on sustainability, environmental activism, green living, recycling, and eco-friendly living.
Recent Posts
Why Women Should Vote
A few weeks ago, my mom sent me an email that described the decades long struggle of women to win the right to vote in the United States. A right that we not only take for granted today but we don’t always use. In the last presidential election...
6 Dirtiest Foods in America
An estimated 76 million cases of foodborne disease or food poisoning occur each year in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Most of these cases are mild and cause symptoms for only a day or two. Common...
Picturing Excess
Our actions have unintended consequences on a collective level. When 300 million people do the same unconscious behavior it can add up to a catastrophic consequence that nobody wanted and nobody intended. Each of us makes daily decisions about what ...
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
“Environmental rape, that’s all you can call it.” Mountaintop removal (MTR) is a form of coal mining that uses explosives to blow up the tops of mountains. They dump the rock and debris into the valleys, completely burying streams....
Genetically Modified Food - of Mice and Children
Schools conduct cruel experiments on mice by feeding them junk food! Years ago, Appleton Wisconsin high school students conducted an experiment with three mice. They fed one group of mice junk food while the second group was fed nutritious whole f...
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