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Our Planet - Week of April 19th, 2009
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Fixing the Clean Water Act of 4/19/09 A coalition of leading environmental groups released a report detailing the how recent Supreme Court decisions have substantially weakened the protections laid out in the Clean Water Act. Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Greenwashing Rampant in Consumer Marketing A new report by consulting firm TerraChoice Environmental Marketing found that just 2% of the self-proclaimed “green” products on shelves in big box stores live up to their sustainable claims. Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
|  | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: Fight for the Frogs Getting Active for Amphibians Before It’s Too Late The first annual Save the Frogs Day is headed our way April 28th. Dr. Kerry Kriger, Founder and Executive Director of SAVETHEFROGS!, explains why we need to stop taking those cute amphibians for granted. By Jennifer Santisi Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |  | GREEN LIVING |  | A Cut Above More Hair Salons Are Going Green From recycled hair clippings to wind-powered appliances, beauty salons across the country are getting a green makeover. By Ashley Varese Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | CURRENTS |  | Cut Down Clearcutting in California’s Sierra Nevada Lumber giant Sierra Pacific Industries is clearcutting California’s Sierra Nevada Forest – and leaving a barren wasteland in its wake. By Hallie Gardner Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 4/19/09 Dear EarthTalk: I don’t understand why there are many European diesel cars with very high mileage ratings that are not available in the U.S. Can you enlighten?
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