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UK Supermarkets Told to 'Green Up Their Act'

Photo credit: Tesco, Earl's Court by yisris via Flickr Organic food and the Slow Food Movement are big parts of the green food experience in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, the supermarkets that help supply the movement are lagging behind, according to the government. The ...

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PETA President Defends Her Gore-Bashing Glenn Beck Appearance

The blogs went a-buzzing (as they're wont to do) when PETA president Ingrid Newkirk showed up on Glenn Beck's show to join in an unlikely chorus of Gore-bashing. In response to the ...Read the full story on TreeHugger ...

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Pure Natural Diva Hosts Carnival of the Green

This week is Carnival of the Green #202 and it's being hosted by Pure Natural Diva, a blog that encourages us to make a commitment to greener living, without giving up the high heels. In otherwords, we can make small changes on an ongoing basis so that we're transitioning to whole living. ...

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SuperFreakonomics is 'Horseshit': Elizabeth Kolbert

Photo via Flickr The New Yorker's Elizabeth Kolbert is one of the best green writers out there--and in her recent joint book review of the controversy-ridden SuperFreakonomics and the maligned-by-default-by-Gore-haters Our Choice, she proves why. One book scoffs at our fears of climate chang...

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New Ocean Carbon Sink Blooms as Antarctic Ice Retreats Rapidly

photo: Wikipedia. There aren't too many good un-anticipated consequences when it comes to climate change, but here's one: Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have discovered that in areas of open water left exposed by rapid ice melting around the Antarctic Peninsula, large new bloom...

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Britain to Build More Nuclear Power Plants - And Despoil the Namibian Desert in the Process

photo: Geof Wilson via flickr. As part of new proposed low-carbon energy proposals, UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has outlined plans to build a fleet of new nuclear power plants. But as outlined in The Observer, the hidden costs of fueling those power plants include despoiling the Namibian...

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