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NEWS THIS WEEK
A Call for Climate Action
October 24 is being called the International Day of Climate Action by the nonprofit 350.org. The group, is so-named because 350 part per million carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is what scientists have determined is the safe limit for humanity.
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Meat Safety Failure
A recent article in The New York Times points to failings among companies to properly inspect beef processing for E. Coli bacteria, which sickens tens of thousands of Americans each year.
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 Reporting by Brita Belli
THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY
7 Easy Steps to Winterize Your House
Get Ready to Weather the Cold, and Save Energy and Money
As you've no doubt noticed, winter is right around the corner. So it's a good idea to make sure your home is buttoned down and ready to face the cold ahead. By Brian Clark Howard
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IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E
TOOLS FOR GREEN LIVING
Resources for Eco-Awareness and Action
Go solar with your phone charger; march to the beat of recyclable boots; put your money where your toothbrush is; take your lunch in a sustainable tote; show your commitment in a new message tee; and give the all-natural cleaning power of essential oils a try.
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FEATURES
Slice of Life
A girl traverses the once-grand Long Bien Bridge, her face masked against the air pollution of Hanoi, Vietnam.
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EARTHTALK
Week of 10/4/09
Dear EarthTalk: Why are bed bugs a big issue right now? Where do they come from and what real harm do they do? Are there non-toxic ways of dealing with them?

Dear EarthTalk: What would you recommend as a non-toxic/non-lethal way to keep squirrels, gophers and groundhogs away?

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