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VIDEO: Worried About What’s In The Water? Watch “The Great Culling” Water Trailer

by Madam Toussaint on January 26th, 2012 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, HEALTH, FOOD & DRINK

As we discussed in VIDEO: Concerned About Chemtrails? Watch “The Great Culling” Official Air Trailer director Paul Wittenberger and photographer Chris Maple attempt to get some answers for you with “The Great Culling”. This documentary is based on the idea “What we eat, drink, and breathe is under attack!” Think you can escape this? As […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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5 MORE New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make For Your Food

by Madam Toussaint on December 29th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, HEALTH, FOOD & DRINK

Here’s Part 2 of our New Year’s list with a little help from The Simpsons. If you missed Part 1 read 5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make For Your Food. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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New World Water: The Growing Water Crisis

by Amanu Kaiju on December 12th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, HEALTH, FOOD & DRINK

It comes from the sky. Turn the faucet, and it pours out in what seems like an infinite amount. We use it to drink, bathe, to grow food, to cook. Three fourths of the planet is covered by it, so it’s no wonder we take water for granted. However, even with its abundance less than […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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VIDEO: The Raincatch Jacket Offers Water Purification You Can Wear

by The Lipstik Activist on September 30th, 2011 at 3:30 pm
Posted In: FRESH, FASHION

Two master’s students at the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design, Joshua Noble and Hyeona Yang, have designed a jacket that enables the wearer to store and filter rainwater that is safe to drink on their backs. It even comes with a straw! The project was inspired by the UN’s projection that by 2025 1.8 billion […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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VIDEO: The Story of Bottled Water

by Madam Toussaint on August 24th, 2011 at 12:03 pm
Posted In: GREEN, STUFF

Here’s a bit of a followup to our piece Why Bottled Water Shouldn’t Be Popular With Minorities . This is some of the information we need to know to stop buying bottled water. The Story of Bottled Water, employs the Story of Stuff style to tell the story of manufactured demand—how you get Americans to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Why Bottled Water Shouldn’t Be Popular With Minorities

by Madam Toussaint on August 23rd, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, HEALTH, FOOD & DRINK

According to a recent study in the Archives of Pediatric Adolescent Medicine minority parents consume bottled water more often than white Americans and this has become a topic of discussion now. I wondered about these claims when I saw the post Why Minorities Love Bottled Water on theroot.com. Do minorities love bottled water? Who are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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The Nation Of Islam Delivers Purified Water To Haiti

by Madam Toussaint on August 19th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, GIVING IS GREEN

Photo: MHAVE Minister Edwin Paraison, Ezili Danto The Nation of Islam has partnered with an organization called the Ezili Danto’s Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network and the Haitian army to donate a 3o,000 gallon-per-day water purification system to aid in Haiti’s recent cholera outbreak. According to Defend Haiti the first of 2 purification units were Be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Climate Change Will Lead To More Wars

by John Hageman on July 26th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, CLIMATE CHANGE-GLOBAL WARMING, GREEN, PEOPLE

Photo Credit: “point blank” by Jesse Wright It’s unfortunate that many people think of human society as being separate from, or above, nature. In reality, we are part of it. This means that the actions humans take, specifically the ones which are contributing to climate change, not only negatively effect our natural environment, but also […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Using Cattails To Clean Drinking Water

by John Hageman on July 20th, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, HEALTH

Photo credit: cattails.info With climate change comes a plethora of associated problems, one of which is access to clean drinking water. According to the World Health Organization, there are 46-57 million people who are exposed to arsenic levels in drinking water that are higher than the “safe” amount of 0.01mg/L. In eastern Indian and Bangladesh, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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How Much “Hidden” Water Do We Use Everyday?

by The Lipstik Activist on June 23rd, 2011 at 12:00 pm
Posted In: GREEN, NATURE

How much water was used to produce that morning cup of coffee you enjoyed? What about in that evening glass of pinot noir? These are the type of questions that we sometimes don’t consider, but should. Luckily, the like-minded people at nationalgeographic.com have created an interactive tool to raise awareness of just how much water […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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