Green Business Metrics
When it comes to business nowadays, greener is better, but the color has nothing to do with money. Green businesses are those that follow a clearly defined set of rules, or metrics, to make their...
View ArticleDioxin Levels Rising in Lakes: Do You Like to Drink Soap (Triclosan)?
What we wash down the drains, we eventually drink! When researchers isolated the chemical Triclosan – an antibacterial disinfectant – at the half-century mark, medical professionals were enthusiastic....
View ArticleWhy Solar? The ROI Speaks For Itself!
Home Solar Panels an Amazing Return on Investment for a Sustainable Future Residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can run the gamut from a single solar panel delivering about 225 watts, to...
View ArticleGM Wheat: A Heritable Disaster
In Australia, the government is engineering a wheat species that can shut down parts of its own genetic code. Permanently. This development wouldn’t be quite so appalling if the molecules in this...
View ArticleClean Natural Gas?
According to reputable energy sources, the United States has abundant reserves of natural gas. In fact, the U.S. leads all other nations in its harvesting of this clean energy resource, tapping into...
View ArticleCAFOs & E-coli
Have you ever had food poisoning and wondered why it’s so easy to get sick from food? The main cause of food poisoning comes from bacteria known as e-coli; this nasty little bug lives in the stomachs...
View ArticleDeforestation and Damaging Effects
Deforestation is the rapid and almost total eradication of huge tracts of trees, both hardwoods and evergreens. Hardwood trees, which can be found in temperate regions in the northern, eastern and...
View ArticleEnvironmental Toxin Bisphenol A (BPA): Brain Damage in a Bottle
BPA Now Widely Used And In the Foodchain Like far too many environmental toxins, bisphenol A or BPA entered the human food chain with all the stealth of a government spy trying to isolate a leak at...
View ArticleThe 5th Crime against Humanity
Under rules of the European Commission, or EC, a European Citizen’s Initiative (ECI) allows EU residents to collaborate in designing EU law and policy. Effective April 1, 2012, the provision is part...
View ArticleFukushima Aftermath: What to Expect if You’re Expecting
A recent conversation with an older and more experienced OB/GYN (obstetrics and gynecology) led to some startling surprises about the behaviors, nutritional needs and deep concerns of women who are...
View ArticleOcean Contamination
Imagine, if you will, the earth as a human body, and all the water in rivers, lakes and oceans as that body’s blood supply, filling the lungs (i.e., the atmosphere) with oxygen and taking wastes away...
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