Dear EarthTalk: I understand a recent government report concluded that our global food system is in deep trouble, that roughly two billion people are hungry… 04/21/2011
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Environment
EARTHTALK: Our broken global food system
EARTHTALK: Toxic ingredients in cleaning products
Dear EarthTalk: Why don’t cleaning products have to list their ingredients, and are these products tested for what they might do to your health?– Patricia… 04/21/2011
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EARTHTALK: The right to clean, fresh water
Dear EarthTalk: Recently the UN voted to declare access to safe and clean water a “human right.” Isn’t that a no-brainer? What are the ramifications… 04/08/2011
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EARTHTALK: Can Japan be nuclear-free?
Dear EarthTalk: Were Japan to close all its nuclear plants following the recent damage and radiation leaks from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami,… 04/08/2011
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EARTHTALK: Pesticide use and thyroid disease
Dear EarthTalk: I understand that, among mining’s other problems, like providing climate-warming coal and endangering miners’ lives, it is also a serious water polluter. Can… 03/25/2011
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EARTHTALK: Mining and water pollution
Dear EarthTalk: Instances of people with thyroid problems seems to be on the rise. Is there an environmental connection?–Dora Light, Waukesha, WI The American Cancer… 03/25/2011
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EARTHTALK: Bottled water: a ridiculous waste?
E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Isn’t it a waste that we buy water in plastic bottles when it is basically free out of… 03/11/2011
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EARTHTALK: Coming to America: High Speed Rail
From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Vice-President Joe Biden just announced a commitment by the Obama administration of $53 billion to high… 03/11/2011
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EARTHTALK: Does cell phone use cause cancer?
EarthTalk(r) From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest research on the question of whether cell phone use causes cancer?– William… 02/25/2011
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EARTHTALK: Antibiotics use in raising food animals
From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I understand that the use of antibiotics in raising farm animals is threatening to make bacteria… 02/11/2011
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