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Our Planet - Week of September 21st, 2008
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | No Go for Yellowstone Snowmobiling Last week, a federal court overturned the Bush administration’s recent authorization of snowmobile use in Yellowstone National Park. Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Nokia’s Got the Greenest Cell Phone If your cell phone is made by Nokia and you care about the environment, pat yourself on the back. Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
|  | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: The Port of Long Beach Hoists the Green Flag An Environmental Turnover in One of the Dirtiest Industries. First in a Two-Part Series. Do you ever wonder how the TV you watch or computer you work on ended up at the store where you bought them? Recently, I visited Long Beach, California to check out and write about their port, which is the second busiest in the country (just behind their neighboring port, that of Los Angeles) and is a major hub for U.S.-Asian trade. By Mara Schechter Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |  | GREEN LIVING |  | The Big, Bulky Truth About Beds Recycling Mattresses and Going Organic Old mattresses are environmental freeloaders. Those creaky, lumpy mattresses are made up of almost a half dozen intricately interwoven materials, making them extremely difficult to break down or recycle. By John M. Guilfoil Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | FEATURES |  | Welcome to Neutral Town The village of Ashton Hayes, England (population 1,000) aims to go carbon neutral. By Drew Pogge Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 09/21/2008 Dear EarthTalk: I’ve suddenly been seeing a lot of those tiny “Smart Cars” around. Who makes them and what is their fuel efficiency? And I’m all for fuel efficiency, but are these cars safe?
Dear EarthTalk: There seems to be a large selection of soy and other non-dairy milks out there today, even right in the dairy sections of major supermarkets. Why should I opt for soymilk over cow’s milk and how do I get the calcium I would lose? Go to this week's EarthTalk |  | WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT |  | This content is brought to you as a free public service by E/The Environmental Magazine, which is published by Earth Action Network, Inc., a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization. Our address is 28 Knight Street, Norwalk, CT 06851.
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