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A "Hormone-Free" Milk Labeling Victory
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius has vetoed a bill that would have muddled hormone-free milk labeling.
The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Lifetime Achievement Winner
Frances Beinecke, president of NRDC, is a pivotal leader on the most pressing environmental issues of the day. She is The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Award Winners
The winners of the 2009 Heart of Green Awards from The Daily Green.
How to Get Started with Solar Power
Get the low-down on home solar power, from solar panels to inverters, installers and much more. Generate your own clean power!
9 Sustainable Food Leaders
NRDC announces finalists in its first annual "Growing Green" awards.
Is That Food in Season? New Web Tool Tells You
An NRDC widget lets you search by state and season to find out if your produce could possibly be grown locally.
Obama's Earth Day Message: Full Transcript
Obama lays out his energy efficiency, renewable energy and global warming agenda, at an Earth Day address at a windmill turbine manufacturing plant in Iowa.
The 2009 Heart of Green Awards
The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Awards recognize people who have brought green to the mainstream. Read about all the inspiring nominees.
Mass Inspiration: 3 Celebrity Women Driving Green Into the Mainstream
Alicia Silverstone, Maria Menounos and Gloria Reuben are honored with 2009 Heart of Green Awards from The Daily Green.
Farming In the City
Absolut Video promotion featuring celebrity chefs and ingredients from urban farms -- specifically New York City farms.
A Proposal to Separate Fast Food and Schools
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that fast-food restaurants nearby to schools, one-tenth a mile or about one city block, play a role in obesity in students
Frosted Mini-Wheats Improve Kids' Attention Spans?! Well, No.
Kellogg has admitted that its advertising campaign, claiming Frosted Mini-Wheats helped kids learn, was false and misleading.
Earth Day Facts and Tips
Go green on Earth Day with these facts and tips. Dozens of ways to go green on Earth Day, from the home to food.
11 Earth Day Discounts
Discounts offered in the name of Earth Day.
Selling Earth Day, Part 1
Strange Earth Day promotions companies are using during Earth Day.
Get Gorgeous with New Natural Beauty Products
New natural beauty products bring gorgeous organic makeup and personal care products with a sustainable message, including recycling, work with nonprofits and other initiatives.
Earth Day Deals and Squeals, Part 2
Strange Earth Day promotions companies are using during Earth Day.
Report: Lead Poisoning Threatens Adults, Too
Lead poisoning can be a problem for adults, as well as children. Here are the occupations and activities most likely to result in lead exposure, and what you can do about it.
Another Reason To Breast Feed: Mom's Health
More benefits to breast feeding are identified, as scientists describe heart health benefits for women long after they have breast fed. Heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular disease rates were lower.
Bisphenol A Reporting Team Is Finalist for Pulitzer
The FDA's approval of Bisphenol A for use in a wide variety of food and consumer products is coming under fire because of the controversial industry-funded science it relied on to make its determination.
Creating a Plug-In Hybrid School Bus
Stephen Chu is throwing $10 million at the production of plug-in hybrid school buses to reduce global warming pollution and clean the air for school children.
In Antarctica, New Limits on Eco-Disaster Tourism
Tourism to Antarctica is being cut back to protect the icy continent, as it suffers from global warming.
At Time of Conception, It's Man and Woman...and 300 Manmade Chemicals
Research suggests that birth defects may be triggered by trace amounts of pesticides in drinking water, making the calendar date of conception a potentially important indicator of fetal health.
A One-Ton Reason to Lose Weight: The Global Climate
A new study blames fat people for more greenhouse gas emissions than thin people, making obesity a cause of global warming.
The Lead Poisoning Prevention Diet
Lead poisoning damages the brain and heart and more, so if lead poisoning is a problem in your household, these recipes with calcium and iron superfoods will help reduce the damage.
Lead Poisoning Damages Hearts and Brains
Children exposed to lead at very low levels showed signs of cardiovascular stress that could lead to significant adult health problems, like hypertension.
Study: 98% of Products' Green Claims Are Misleading
TerraChoice's 7 Sins of Greenwashing report outlines all the ways marketers deceive people trying to buy green products.
California to Exceed "Energy Star" Energy Efficiency Standards on TVs
California could set energy efficiency standards for televisions that exceed even the new federal Energy Star standards.
Lack of Vitamin A or Vitamin C Is Linked to Asthma
A lack of vitamin a or vitamin c seems linked to asthma incidence, according to a new study. Find top real food sources of vitamin a and vitamin c.
How to Make a Backyard Bird Garden
Tips for making a bird garden, buying shade grown coffee and other ways to help birds in your backyard from the National Audubon Society.
The Eco-Pig Book: Pork Barrel Spending on Environmental Projects
Millions of taxpayer dollars are being spent on pork barrel projects related to the environment, according to the 2009 Pig Book, the Citizens Against Government Waste's annual accounting of pork barrel spending.
The "Piven Principle" and How to Avoid Eating Mercury-Contaminated Fish
Jeremy Piven's bought of mercury poisoning, after eating a lot of sushi, has raised awareness about mercury-contaminated fish. Here's how to avoid eating too much mercury when you eat fish.
FDA's "Safe" Label for Bisphenol A Comes Under Fire by International Scientists
The FDA's approval of Bisphenol A for use in a wide variety of food and consumer products is coming under fire because of the controversial industry-funded science it relied on to make its determination.
"Many Strong Voices" Plead the Case of Threatened Indigenous Nations to Those Responsible for Global Warming
Many Strong Voices is a group of indigenous leaders from Arctic and island nations most affected by global warming. The leaders are calling on the world to address climate change since it threatens their people and homelands the most.
Higher Rates of Autism Found Near Toxic Waste Sites
Autism rates are higher for those living and going to school near toxic waste sites, suggesting that the environment plays a role, in addition to genetics, in the incidence of autism spectrum disorders.
The Color of Money: 10 Visionaries Building the Market for Green Consumers
Honorees in the business/consumer category for the 2009 Heart of Green business award. They help make green go mainstream.
Arctic Sea Ice Reached Record Low This Winter
Global warming has resulted in the smallest amont of refreezin in the Arctcic winter in February 2009 than in any previous year on record.
5 Fuel-Efficient Little Cars That Dazzled The New York Auto Show
Four small fuel-efficient cars pulled in honors or honorable mentions at the 2009 New York Auto Show, including the World Car of the Year and Green Car of the Year and Design awards.
Bill in Congress Would Aid Migratory Birds
After a new survey found one third of U.S. birds in decline, Congress is considering help for migratory birds. You can help. Here's how.
Salmon Collapse Prompts Second Year of Fishing Ban
With the fishing season closed for a second year, wild chinook salmon are in worse shape than previously thought, as the fishery collapses, according to research that indicates the population of fish has been inflated by hatchery-raised fish.
Video: DIY Green Cleaning Really Works
Brian Clark Howard discusses green cleaning DIY recipes and brands on ABC News Now.
Go Thrashers! Go Heat! Go Green!
Two national sports arenas receive LEED certification.
McDonald's Aims for a Low-Pesticide Potato for Its French Fries
McDonald's will survey potato producers in an effort to reduce the use of pesticides on potatoes that are used to make McDonald's famous French fries.
Vanity Fair Cancels Green Issue
Another sign of the economy hurting green media or a sign that all media is reporting green.
Will Global Warming Doom Maple Syrup?
Maple syrup may lose out to global warming. As the change of seasons unfolds unpredictably, the first farmers to feel the pain of climate change may be maple tree tappers.
Perchlorate Found In Baby Formula
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found unhealthy levels of perchlorate in baby food.
Obama Asserts Global Leadership on Global Warming
Obama exerts serious international leadership about global warming policy, while Democrats in Congress pass a budget and introduce legislation to make good on the president's global promises.
Court Rules That Dairies Can't Label Milk "Hormone-Free"
Kansas is the latest battle ground in the war over the labeling of rBST-free milk that is made without the benefit of agrichemical artificial hormones.
Obama Cuts Down Cherry Tree to Plant White House Garden
Obama plants a White House garden by bulldozing an historic cherry tree. April Fools
The Godparents of Green: 10 Defenders of Children's Health and Well-Being
10 Heart of Green nominees looking out for children's health and well-being by reducing toxic exposure to chemicals, improving natural diets and fighting Nature Deficit Disorder.
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