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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.
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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.
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 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
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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
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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
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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?

Dear EarthTalk: What does "carbon neutral" really mean? And is it really possible to live in such a manner without just resorting to buying carbon credits?

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