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Ecuador Fights To Hold Oil Giant Chevron Accountable For Mass Contamination Of The Amazon

Written by on February 7, 2017 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Ecuador Fights To Hold Oil Giant Chevron Accountable For Mass Contamination Of The Amazon

Regardless of the mountain of evidence connecting them to the pollution and its effects, Chevron refuses to pay the US $9.5 billion ordered by Ecuador’s supreme court. Since, Texaco (which has since been acquired by Chevron) no longer holds assets in Ecuador, plaintiffs have been forced to petition the U.S. and Canada to collect damages.

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Beware: This Toxic Chemical May Be Lurking In Your Household Products

Written by on January 25, 2017 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Beware: This Toxic Chemical May Be Lurking In Your Household Products

If you think that the FDA keeps us safe, think again. Many dangerous chemicals are sold in common household products. Read about triclosan be safe.

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Here’s Why Portland, Oregon Just Filed a Major Federal Lawsuit Against Monsanto

Written by on January 10, 2017 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Here’s Why Portland, Oregon Just Filed a Major Federal Lawsuit Against Monsanto

Portland has spent more than $1 billion cleaning up PCB pollution in the Willamette River, and now it wants the agrochemical giant it deems responsible for the contamination to pay for the damages.

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Another Pipeline Nightmare? Speak Up Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline Now!

Written by on December 18, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Another Pipeline Nightmare? Speak Up Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline Now!

If you supported protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline, you’ll want to support the fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline in West Virginia. Read this and get involved NOW!

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Canada’s Environmental Agency Boldly Bans Dangerous But Popular Pesticide

Written by on December 1, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Canada’s Environmental Agency Boldly Bans Dangerous But Popular Pesticide

If you want some hope that despite Trumps election, some countries are still getting greener, look north to Canada. They just banned a dangerous pesticide, despite big industry and strong lobbying.

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The Stats Are In: THIS Is the Biggest Environmental Hazard You’ve Never Heard Of

Written by on November 18, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
The Stats Are In: THIS Is the Biggest Environmental Hazard You’ve Never Heard Of

Could washing your clothes be dangerous for the environment? A new study says, “Yes!”

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Major City Closes Down Schools and Construction for Several Days Due to Air Pollution

Written by on November 8, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Major City Closes Down Schools and Construction for Several Days Due to Air Pollution

Air knows no boundaries. Air pollution problems affect us ALL. Read this and find out just how bad the air quality is in one part of the world.

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10 Cancer Causers You Should Throw Away (& How to Replace Them)

Written by on October 26, 2016 in Eco-Friendly, Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
10 Cancer Causers You Should Throw Away (& How to Replace Them)

Did you know many household products you use contain cancer-causing chemicals? Here are ten such products along with healthy alternatives.

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How Fracking Fracked Up This Woman’s Life

Written by on October 25, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
How Fracking Fracked Up This Woman’s Life

Fracking screws up our water and are environment – and consequently, people’s lives. Here’s how.

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Chemtrails Can Be Biowarfare, or Geoengineering: History of Biological, Chemical Experiments on Citizens

Written by on October 23, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
Chemtrails Can Be Biowarfare, or Geoengineering: History of Biological, Chemical Experiments on Citizens

This video explores an astoundingly long history of U.S. government experiments on citizens with biological warfare agents and chemicals…

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Do You Have a “Smart” Meter? Here’s How You Can Tell.

Written by on October 21, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 1 Comment
Do You Have a “Smart” Meter? Here’s How You Can Tell.

Throughout the United States, the current design of wireless “smart” meters have injured thousands of people, caused countless fires and introduced a level of surveillance and hacking risk that our society has never experienced.

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Monsanto Tribunal & People’s Assemblies: Ending a Century of Ecocide and Genocide

Written by on October 13, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 2 Comments
Monsanto Tribunal & People’s Assemblies: Ending a Century of Ecocide and Genocide

The Monsanto Tribunal is an international civil society initiative to hold Monsanto accountable for human rights violations, for crimes against humanity, and for ecocide. Vandana Shiva: “Alongside the Tribunal, People’s Assemblies are being self organized by local communities everywhere.”

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The Larger the City You Live In, the More Magnetic Particles Enter Your Brain

Written by on September 26, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 2 Comments
The Larger the City You Live In, the More Magnetic Particles Enter Your Brain

Magnetic particles that enter your brain are more prevalent in bigger cities, and may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease.

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10 Tips for Living with Less Plastic and How to Avoid the Worst Types

Written by on September 25, 2016 in Eco-Friendly, Environment, Environmental Hazards with 0 Comments
10 Tips for Living with Less Plastic and How to Avoid the Worst Types

Do you know which types of plastic to avoid? Find out now.

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The World’s Wilderness Will Disappear By 2100, According To New Study

Written by on September 25, 2016 in Environment, Environmental Hazards with 8 Comments
The World’s Wilderness Will Disappear By 2100, According To New Study

The battle to save the wilderness is more than a battle to save the planet. It is also a battle to save the essence of who and what we are.

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