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Mama Nature: greening a new generation

Mama Nature: greening a new generation

http://greeninganewgeneration.blogspot.com

Join Jen Casey, creator of Dimpleskins Naturals baby care products, for her take on such natural living topics as baby care, baby wearing, greening your home, natural recipes and more!

Enviroblog

Enviroblog

http://www.enviroblog.org

Smart discussion of the latest science and news on toxins in your food, water, and air, and what government agencies should be doing to protect public health.

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Study Finds Hundreds of Pollutants in Nation's Tap Water

warm induce percent | December 13th 2009 by ridgelytil

Tap water in many large metropolitan areas is polluted with a cocktail of chemical contaminants. These pollutants usually don't violate any legal standards, but they often come in potentially toxic combinations that raise serious questions about the read more

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Healthy Lifestyle Bloggers | December 12th 2009 by Lisa Newton

Susana added a blog postIs your tap water safe?I get EWG newsletter in my inbox. It is pretty scary to see San Jose tap water ranks very low... Are you confident that your drinking water is safe? Ever wonder if you should filter it? These are vit read more

Ci sono ben 232 sostanze tossiche nei corpicini dei neonati!

Psiche e Soma | December 11th 2009 by Danielemd

Non c’è certo da sorprendersi alla notizia che la maggior parte degli italiani adulti ha il biosfenolo A (BPA) e altre sostanze chimiche pericolose sparse nel proprio organismo. Questo è ciò che succede se vivi in un mondo “chimico” com read more

IBM's Newest Mainframe Is All Linux

Seen on Slash | December 10th 2009

IBM wants to go after large multicore x86 Linux servers and believes the $212,000 entry price can do it. x86 Linux Server... by Anonymous Coward $212 sounds like a reasonable price for an x86 Linux server, at least as an entry level. Just one questio read more

BPA Found in Umbilical Cord Blood

Maze Cord Blood News | December 10th 2009 by Paul Glen

An organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG) commissioned a study to examine toxic chemicals that are found in the umbilical cord blood of babies.  The study found up to 232 different chemicals, including Bisphenol-A (BPA), a synthet read more

Toxic Chemicals in Umbilical Cord Blood

EasyEcoBlog.com | December 10th 2009 by Easy Eco Blog

Environmental Working Group EWG has detected as many as 232 chemicals in 10 newborns, all of minority descent.  For the first time, bisphenol BPA, a plastic component was found. “Nine of 10 randomly selected samples of cord blood tested positi read more

Policy Issue: Facts About Agricultural Subsidies – Are They Wor…

Beginning Farmers | December 8th 2009 by Taylor Reid

The following information on farm subsidies was compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Although it is a presentation of factual data, it clearly reflects the organization’s own opinion about farm read more

When to buy organic: The video

Enviroblog | December 8th 2009 by EWG Staff

By Amy Rosenthal, EWG Outreach Manager My favorite farmer's market just closed for the winter, forcing me back to the grocery store to shop for produce. Since I can't ask the guys at Safeway about their spraying policies, like I can when I get to t read more

Japan (EWJ) and Germany (EWG)

Charts and Coffee | December 8th 2009

I like the relative strength from EWJ today. I added an initial long position at $9.94. It is fighting a down market and a rising JPYUSD. Don’t get me wrong, if world markets tank EWJ will go down too. But if the markets rise or trade sideways, read more

EWG's New Cord Blood Study: BPA Detected in Newborns for 1st time

Non Toxic Kids: Helping Your Kids Stay Safe, Healthy and Sm… | December 8th 2009 by Katy Farber

The Environmental Working Group released a new study which found 232 toxic chemicals in 10 newborns from racial and ethnic minority groups. Among them were 21 contaminants never before detected in human cord blood, including BPA.Babies are being born read more

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