Mar 10 2011
Green Products that ‘Break Down’
Biodegradable plastics, electronic components and clothing are gaining ground.
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Nov 08 2010
Canned Food Seals in BPA
The chemical has been linked to all sorts of health concerns, including heart disease, cancers, and developmental problems.
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Aug 04 2010
Summer Bummer: Beaches Can Make You Sick
Next time you're packing your towel and sunscreen for a trip to the beach, you may want to check water quality reports, too.
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Jun 15 2010
Oil Dispersants’ Effects on Wildlife Remain Murky
Some studies suggest that creatures at the base of the food chain in the Gulf could be devastated by the oil-dispersing chemicals.
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May 24 2010
Coastal Oil Cleanup May Prove Impossible
The spill could leave behind a toxic stew lethal to the fish and wildlife that inhabit that maze of marshes along the Gulf Coast.
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May 23 2010
Oil Washing Into Louisiana Wetlands
Frustration mounts as BP says their next attempt to stop the leak in the Gulf of Mexico won't happen until Tuesday.
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Apr 22 2010
Earth Day: Pollution Not as Visible, But Threat Remains
Although there are no more polluted rivers catching fire, that doesn't mean the environment is entirely out of the woods yet.
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Apr 21 2010
Restaurant Sushi Has More Mercury Than Store-Bought
Restaurants tend to serve bluefin and bigeye, which have higher mercury levels, DNA testing finds.
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Apr 14 2010
Green Buildings Too Quiet for Comfort
Is the lack of noise in your green office building making you uncomfortable on the job?
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Apr 02 2010
‘Biodegradable’ Doesn’t Always Mean Earth-Friendly
Without proper composting facilities, throwing away biodegradable materials may actually be worse for the environment.
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