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Our Planet - Week of October 26th, 2008
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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). Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | 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. Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | 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 Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |  | UPDATES |  | 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 Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | 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 Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | 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? 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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