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NEWS THIS WEEK
Banning Baby Bottles
America’s third largest grocery chain, Safeway, announced last week that it will stop selling plastic baby bottles made with Bisphenol A (BPA).
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Most Oppose Mountaintop Removal
An overwhelming majority of those aware of the environmental destruction wrought by mountaintop removal coal mining are opposed to the practice.
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 Reporting by Roddy Scheer
THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY
COMMENTARY: Defending Water
The Omega Institute’s Water of Life Conference and the Fight for Clean Water
The problem, really, is that we in the land of plenty don’t actually see water. By Brita Belli
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Freedom From Finning
The Princeton Review, the company known for its test prep materials and college guides, has partnered with ecoAmerica, a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit, to create a “Green Rating” for 600 U.S. colleges and universities. By Jessica Rae Patton
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CURRENTS
Troubled Waters
“Ocean Deserts” are Expanding, Disrupting Habitats and Suffocating Marine Life
Oxygen-starved ocean zones are expanding, thanks in part to warmer global temperatures, according to new research published in the journal Science. By Jessica A. Knoblauch
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EARTHTALK
Week of 10/26/2008
Dear EarthTalk: I saw a cover line on a magazine that said, “The next world war will be over water.” Tell me we’re not really running out of water!

Dear EarthTalk: There has been a lot of news about lead-tainted children’s toys being recalled. Where are these toys ending up and are they creating pollution problems there?

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