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NEWS THIS WEEK
Better Air, Longer Lives
A new federally funded study shows that cleaner air in the U.S. over the past two decades has led to an overall increase in life expectancy of nearly five months for Americans on average.
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Obama Stops Bush’s Last-Minute Rollbacks
The day after Barack Obama’s inauguration, the new administration ordered a stop to all pending regulations pushed through in the waning days of the Bush administration.
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 Reporting by Roddy Scheer
THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY
Footballs Grow on Trees
This Year’s Superbowl will be the Greenest Yet
Thoughts of Superbowl showdowns rarely involve carbon footprints, but the National Football League takes its green impact seriously. By Brita Belli
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IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E
GREEN LIVING
Drill, Baby, Drill
Cutting Bills and Emissions with Geothermal
While politicians argue over drilling in the Arctic and along the coasts, an “underground” energy movement—geothermal—is quietly taking shape. By Pete Hildebrandt
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FEATURES
INNOVATION: Purifying the Business of Selling Water
Element Four’s WaterMill converts air into potable water. By Astrid M. Krogstad
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EARTHTALK
Week of 1/25/2009
Dear EarthTalk: Could it really be true that a single large volcanic eruption launches more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere than the amount generated by all of humanity over history?

Dear EarthTalk: It seems like more products are being packaged in #5 rather than #2 plastic today, and my local recycling agency won’t take #5. I’ve also heard that #5 plastics are more toxic, which concerns me more than the recyclability issue. Which plastic is the better choice?

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