Author: Lisa Frack
Website: http://www.enviroblog.org/2009/12/who-would-do-all-this-rese…

Special to Enviroblog by Bonnie Raitt & Erin Brockovich

You know I like giving people something to talk about.

Erin’s the same way. Some might call us rabble-rousers, but we’re just speaking up about the things that matter — like making our planet greener and the products we use safer.

That’s why we work with EWG.
The folks at EWG also aren’t afraid to shake things up if that’s what it takes to give people the information they need to make this world a better place.

We count on EWG to educate us about risks and help us make better choices. But they can’t do it without our help. Right now, if they don’t make their 2009 fundraising goals, their research could be in jeopardy next year. If you help them reach their goal, a generous donor has agreed to match your gift, and… you’ll get a free “Dirty Dozen” magnet, reminding you about produce and pesticides.

Give a $5 tax-deductible donation now so EWG can keep doing all of their important research in 2010.

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Author: easy eco blog
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Source: EPA
You have probably heard about radon but have you tested your home for radon gas? Radon is a cancer-causing natural radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell or taste. Its presence in your home can be harmful to your health.
According to the EPA, Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Radon [...]

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Author: Rich
Website: http://www.earthpm.com/2009/12/cop15-outcome-a-hurried-and-l…

For the Project Managers interested in the news from COP15, EarthPM provides the following composite news story – mainly from sources NPR.org and news.bbc.co.uk    We’ve highlighted the items which will effect PMs the most and have also provided video clips of the official UN view and an opposing view at the close of this story.

Following an all-night session, negotiators from 193 countries reached consensus on supporting a deal brokered yesterday by President Obama and leaders from China, India, South Africa and Brazil. The five-party agreement — three pages of broad brushstrokes — was criticized by the industrialized nations of Europe and bitterly denounced by some developing nations of Africa and Asia. Still, the gathered world leaders reluctantly agreed to continue the global effort to limit the effects of human-caused carbon emissions on the world’s climate.

Key components of the core five-nation deal call for keeping temperatures from rising by more than 2 degrees…

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