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One Stop Shopping for Greening Your Home: Green Depot Has It All

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 09.23.2009 | Green

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Marissa Bronfman

Find out how Sarah Beatty, a determined new green business woman, has earned Green Depot's moniker as America's leading one-stop shop for building solutions.

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Could Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Vaccines Cause Autism?

Deirdre Imus | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology, Environmental Health, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, Toxics, Pediatrics, Chemicals, Detox, Vaccines, Toxins, Epa, Mercury, Environment, Bpa, Autism, Fire Retardants, Children's Health, Environmental Chemicals, Phthalates, Edcs, Living News
Deirdre Imus

Like it or not, vaccines are likely the largest source of one-time exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in early infant development.

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Our Melamine: There's Mercury in High Fructose Corn Syrup, and the FDA Has Known for Years

Leslie Hatfield | Posted 02.27.2009 | Home

Read More: High Fructose Corn Syrup, Mercury, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Jeremy Piven, Food and Drug Administration, Renee Dufault, Environmental Health, Mecury Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup Mercury, Corn Syrup, Home News
Leslie Hatfield

In China, heads might roll over a scandal like this one, at least if the country received global attention for its allowing corrupt health officials' greasy palms come before, um, public health.

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Lest We Forget, Lest We Forget

Carl Pope | Posted 11.20.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin Environment, Environmental Health, Alaska Toxic Waste, Toxic Dumping, Green News
Carl Pope

Palin's campaign for governor was born because of her defiance of the Clean Water Act. She has also shown a stunning disregard for other environmental values.

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To the Presidential Candidates....Debate This!

Deirdre Imus | Posted 01.07.2009 | Politics

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Deirdre Imus

No question, the energy and economic crisis affect us all. But noticeably absent from the primaries and now the presidential debates have been any discussions about America's children.

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FDA: Another Government Regulatory Disaster -- II of III

Deirdre Imus | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Toxins, Antidepressants, Fda, Vioxx, Drug Companies, Green News, Bpa, Health, Pharmacueticals, Environmental Health, Children's Health, Drug, Children's Environmental Health, Politics News
Deirdre Imus

Besides a complete overhaul, a few prosecutions might be just the medicine the FDA needs.

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Warning: This Agency's Recommendations May be Hazardous to Your Health -- The First in a Three-Part Series

Deirdre Imus | Posted 10.18.2008 | Green

Read More: Plastics, Baby Bottles, Environmental Health, Fda, Bisphenol A, Health, Children's Environmental Health, Endocrine Disruptor, Bpa, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Children's Health, Vaccines, Toxins, Green News
Deirdre Imus

There was a time when the FDA was considered the gold standard throughout the world in maintaining drug and food safety. Today, however, the agency's image is tarnished almost beyond repair.

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