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| Local Ecology | ||
| Mismatch? | ||
| A widely varied group of participants at a Smart Growth Workshop all agreed that smart growth is a good idea. But... what is smart growth, exactly? | ||
| San Diego EarthWorks | ||
| Volunteer for Earth Day | ||
| Want to make a difference for the environment? Here's your chance. | ||
| EarthWorks receives grant from State Parks | ||
| The California State Parks Foundation is sponsoring two local projects as part of a statewide program. | ||
| National Issues | ||
| What did we learn in 1998? | ||
| Corporate culpability reaches an all-time high with the Top 10 Worst Corporations of 1998. | ||
| Accountability and public interest research | ||
| You'd be surprised what is being done in the name of the public -- that's us. And, we even get to pay for it. | ||
| The Power of Two: Conservation and Corporate Environmental Responsibility | ||
| A new report by The Nature Conservancy indicates the public's belief that a partnership between corporations and conservation groups is what's needed. | ||
| Sierra Club calls Clinton's investment in America's heritage a bold step forward | ||
| Great stuff... if he can get congress to go along. | ||
| Global Ecology | ||
| New century to be marked by growing threats, opportunities | ||
| A Worldwatch Institute report on the state of the world at the end of the millennium. | ||
| 20 year global temperature record shows warming and cooling trends | ||
| Recent satellite data do not suggest a statistically significant warming trend over the past 20 years. 1998 heat records can be attributed to El Niño effects, | ||
| In Your Garden | ||
| Building good soil is the foundation of a healthy garden | ||
| Have a hard time telling the difference between the concrete slab in your patio and the soil in your garden? Here are Don's surefire rules for building rich, healthy soil. | ||
| Diet & Health | ||
| Legal petitions filed to force FDA, CDC to combat "mad cow" type disease in the United States | ||
| The unnatural practice of feeding livestock the remains of other livestock has given rise to new, deadly forms of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease. | ||
| Wildlife Fund wants a world DDT ban | ||
| One scientist's story: leukemia and the nuclear industry in France | ||
| Persecution may not be able to stop the truth, but it still hurts. | ||
| Activism | ||
| Talking trash: why, Coke not Pepsi? | ||
| How Coke's reneging on a promise has killed part of the recycling industry. | ||
| Observations from the Edge | ||
| Feeding Frenzy 101: Strip Malls and Sprawl | ||
| Community park vs. luxury homes: guess who wins? | ||