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News Articles Home 100 Homemade Halloween Costume Ideas Get ideas for Halloween Costumes with these 100 homemade costume ideas. Pioneering Hospitals Ban Pesticides Thirteen Maryland hospitals will ban chemical pesticides in favor of IPM -- Integrated Pest Management -- to reduce toxic exposures. New Global Warming Warnings, from Tropics to the North Pole Arctic sea ice is thinning to an unprecedented degree and corals are likely to bleach faster than expected, all due to global warming. Sen. Ted Stevens: Guilty Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted of seven counts of corruption in connection to an alleged oil bribery scheme. By 2090, the World Could Be Done with Fossil Fuels Aggressive investments in renewable energy -- 30% above what would be spent otherwise -- could ween the world off fossil fuels by 2090. What Happens to Recalled Lead Toys? What happens to recalled toys after they are tossed out? Do they still pose a risk of toxic pollution? Will the Next World War Be Over Water? The next world war may be over water, which is increasingly threatened by scarcity and pollution, from the American West to the developing world. Long Distance Love Takes A Toll Think You're The Only One Suffering for Love? Planet Earth Feels It Too. 11 Powerful Environmental Messages These images from various ad campaigns around the globe remind us that the planet is in peril. They Campaigned for Renewable Energy. They Were Labeled Terrorists Environmentalists in Maryland were put on a terrorist watch list despite there being no evidence they were involved in anything criminal or violent. They engaged in civil disobedience. Yikes! China's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Could Double China's carbon emissions could double by 2030, a very bad sign for the fight against global warming. 3rd Largest U.S. Supermarket Chain to Ban Baby Bottles with Bisphenol-A Safeway will ban the use of Bisphenol A in baby bottles it sells, and the NRDC has petitioned the FDA to remove Bisphenol A from food packaging. The Truth About Coal The Sierra Club has published a guide challenging the coal industry's advertising campaign. Are We Failing the Global Warming Test? The 2008 Arctic report card isn't something you'd be proud to show your parents. The 10 Most Fuel-Efficient 2009 Cars and SUVs The most fuel efficient cars, wagons and SUVs of 2009. These are the 14 models that get better than 30 mpg combined fuel economy in city and highway driving. Will a High School Student Save the Airline Industry? High School students will be challenged to develop a fuel-efficient aircraft in the first Department of Energy Real World Design Challenge. eBay to Ban Ivory Sales to Save Elephants eBay will ban sales of ivory starting in 2009 to curtail illegal elephant poaching. Bisphenol-A Found In Some Cavity Sealants Too Bisphenol A is found in some dental sealants, but most seem to agree that the small risk of exposure is outweighed by the benefits of cavity prevention. Global Warming: Faster, Stronger, Sooner Global warming is accelerating faster than United Nations scientists had predicted. 8 Questions to Ask Before You Renovate Eight questions to ask before renovating to prevent lead poisoning. How the Aerodynamic, 3-Wheeled Aptera May Remake the Roads The Aptera electric car promises high gas mileage and radical aerodynamics. A challenge to Detroit or destined to failure? The Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Awards salute the innovation. Want New Jobs? Follow California's Green Lead California's energy efficiency laws have resulted in a dramatic increase in jobs and earnings across the economy. Lead and Smoke Are Key Causes of ADHD: Study Exposure to lead and cigarette smoke dramatically increases the risk of developing ADHD, according to a new study, and eliminating exposure to both would decrease cases nationwide by one third, or 800,000 cases. Reduce Water Pollution from Motor Oil Reduce the impacts of motor oil on water pollution with these simple steps. Want Energy Efficient, Mercury-Free LED Light Bulbs for Your Home? Light emitting diodes (LEDs) have come a long way, and the energy efficient lighting is becoming more available. Vote For Your Favorite Fall Photos Submit your photos of fall landscape scenery and other fall scenes, like wildlife, for inclusion in The Daily Green's gallery. Then vote on your favorite. With Oil Under $70 Again, What's It Mean for Green? What does it mean for clean tech investments and other green initiatives that oil prices are suddenly so low, relative to the extraordinary highs seen this summer? Canada: Bisphenol-A Is Hazardous Canada will become the first nation in the world to declare Bisphenol-A hazardous, while the U.S. FDA continues to study the issue amid accusations of industry bias and conflict of interest. Harnessing Light's Full Spectrum: Scientists Claim Solar Power Breakthrough Researchers at Ohio State University claim to have developed a breakthrough in solar power technology that makes converting sunlight into electricity more efficient. When Musical Instruments Make the Most Effective Development Grants At the Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Conference award winning panelists discussed appropriate technology, green design and sustainable development in the developing world, from Amy B. Smith to Potenco and Pur. Radical Reuse: Upcycled and Recycled Gifts One-of-a-kind gifts made from recycled materials, including green gift ideas for home and work, jewelry and other gifts. Gift Ideas for the Hard-to-Impress Green Guru Gifts to impress even the most committed environmentalist. Great Wildlife Photos from The Daily Green Audience Photos of wild animals from The Daily Green. The 5 Most Annoying Green Trends in Hollywood The five most annoying green trends perpetrated by green celebrities from Hollywood. FDA, Accused of Conflict of Interest, Seeks Bisphenol-A Information The FDA is being accused of conflict of interest because of its safety review of Bisphenol-A. How To Lose 4 Tons California has set into law the most aggressive plan to deal with global warming. Sprawl Kills The NSF says the EPA's stormwater management program is failing to protect streams a suburban sprawl kills fish and makes water unsafe for swimming. The 10 Most (and Least) Fuel-Efficient 2009 Cars The most and least fuel efficient cars of 2009. Study: Global Warming May Doom Kangaroos Global warming could doom the lovable kangaroo, according to a new study. The All-Natural, Raw Food-Inspired Skin Cream That Gives Back The Solution from Envision is a natural skin cream inspired by raw food that aims to vitalize the natural beauty and personal care market. Payless Shoes to Launch Greener Line Payless shoes is launching a line of women's shoes that are made with sustainable materials. Hurricane Omar Forms in Suddenly Active Caribbean Virgin Islands are threatened and other Caribbean islands, by Hurricane Omar. Adding the 'Nasty Nine' to the 'Dirty Dozen' The United Nations is considering adding nine new chemicals to the Stockholm Convention ban on persistent organic chemicals, originally dubbed the dirty dozen. Green Fashion Rocks the Windy City Chicago's MoSS (Museum of Sustainable Style) brings green fashion to the Windy City. 3 States Move to Phase Out Bisphenol-A The attorneys general of three states have asked baby bottle manufacturers to stop using Bisphenol-A in their products. California Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Homes The Santa Ana Devil Winds have contributed to another round of deadly, destructive wildfires in California. Which of These 9 Eco-Labels Can You Trust? Dr. Bronner rates the various labels that you may find on personal care products, like shampoos soaps cosmetics and lotions. USDA Organic is the best, and ecocert the worst. Seven others are rated in between. Clorox Greenworks Expands Market for Green Cleansers Clorox Greenworks is now the biggest green cleaner on the market. Is This Ad Too Shocking for TV? Al Gore's We Campaign says it can't get its renewable energy ad aired on ABC. 4 Views of the Financial Crisis From a Green Perspective What does the financial crisis mean to the global warming crisis? |
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