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Acid Rain Facts: The Effects of Chemicals on the Environment and People

Acid Rain Facts: The Effects of Chemicals on the Environment and People

Getting the facts about acid rain and how it began is the first step in curbing the harmful effects. Learn about the prevention methods that are in place and how you can help stop this from continuing.

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Oil Dependent Hawaii Now a Leader in Renewable Energy

Oil Dependent Hawaii Now a Leader in Renewable Energy

Hawaii has leaped ahead of many states and is now becoming a leader in renewable energy usage. Considering Hawaii is the state with the most dependance on foreign oil imports to power the country, this is a major milestone.

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Wyoming Law May Keep Citizens From Reporting Environmental Problems

Wyoming Law May Keep Citizens From Reporting Environmental Problems

A new law in Wyoming provides a disgusting view into the politics behind protecting businesses over the environmental health and safety of the citizens. This law challenges the very nature of our society and is currently being challenged in federal court.

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The Future of the Battery Powered Homes

The Future of the Battery Powered Homes

With the advancement of battery technology from companies such as Tesla, battery powered homes may be here to stay. When cheap solar panels, rising utility costs and better batteries collide you have a wave of consumer enthusiasm that may help move to a green home uprising. Is it time to make the switch?

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Global Warming Could Change the Taste of Food

Global Warming Could Change the Taste of Food

With the ever increasing pollution and impacts from global warming the world’s food supply is at risk. Not just from shortages, but quality is now being impacted. From tasteless vegetables to stringy chicken – foodies beware, climate change is about to make dining a poor experience.

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Hottest Century Ever: Global Warming Trend Continues

Hottest Century Ever: Global Warming Trend Continues

As the global warming trend worsens the harsh winters may get worse. This may be counter intuitive however quite true and based on research from MIT. Learn more about our record breaking climate change trend and what can be done to curb this growth.

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Best Cities for Green Jobs

Best Cities for Green Jobs

A look at the best cities for green jobs and the companies that support growth in the green career sector. Can you land a job that will help the planet and your wallet? Learn more now.

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Six Sustainability Tips to Kick Off The New Year

Six Sustainability Tips to Kick Off The New Year

Sustainability tips are only useful if you decide it is important enough to act. Take a look at these sustainability tips for some reasonable and doable activities to make a difference.

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United States and China Reach Groundbreaking Climate Change Agreement

United States and China Reach Groundbreaking Climate Change Agreement

The U.S. and China reached a landmark agreement on curbing climate change. This comes at a critical time as 39.8 billion tons of carbon dioxide was pumped into the planet’s atmosphere last year alone, a new record.

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As Bad As It Is, There Are Scarier Things Than Ebola

As Bad As It Is, There Are Scarier Things Than Ebola

We consider ourselves an intelligent species, but our actions often defy this belief. Why are the scientists ignored when they about climate change, only to see mass panic with Ebola when the risk is so low of infection? It just doesn’t make sense.

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