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Pharmaceutical Drug Waste In U.S. Drinking Water

An Associated Press investigation found pharmaceuticals in nearly ever drinking water supply that they tested, including those of 24 major metropolitan areas across the nation. Nancy Cordes reports.

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Thousands of Professionals Call For End To Water Fluoridation

Read the dark and concealed history of water fluoridation at fluoridealert.org and witness the statement originally signed by 600 professionals in 8/07, now at over 1,500 signatures @ fluoridealert.org statement.
This is how industrial waste byproduct becomes profit by the phosphate industry by exporting the pollution to your local water districts.
Both fluorosilicic acid (FSA) and [...]

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CBS Features Aptera As “Jetsons Style – Space Age Mileage”

Far from what I would consider an objective report, this was quite deliberate at the expense of Aptera and the viewers who were denied a more informative report, not to mention a technology that can, you know..sorta save mankind and all… no big deal.

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Plastics Causing Irreversible Damage For Generations To Come

Dr. Vyvyan Howard, head of the Developmental Toxico-Pathology Research Group and a senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool in England, gives us a condensed history on the hazardous chemical soup that has resulted from the resource plundering petroleum industry. Bisphenol A is just one of many harmful synthetic compounds extensively used to produce the many plastics that you touch, breathe, wear, and consume daily.

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Ex CIA Director And Ethanol Enthusiast Gets An Inquisition

Avi Lewis of On The Map grills James Woolsey, a former Director of the CIA now turned ethanol promoter, on the supposed benefits of the ethanol industry as a whole.

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“Lithium Energy Japan” Just the Big Money We Needed for Mass EV Fast Charge Battery Production

Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Corporation and battery supplier GS Yuasa Corporation have been planning a joint venture company to get the ball rolling on much needed large format and fast recharge lithium-ion batteries with an electric car application in mind.
On December 12, 2007 they formally solidified the deal into Lithium Energy Japan. This is phenomenal news for the EV car industry.

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City of Chicago Vows To Fight Indiana Oil Refinery Dumping Plan

Is it not just unfathomable that an entire area, densely populated, has to beg a greedy few to not increase pollution and dumping into their natural water source?
Even worse, this is just one of many current stories of environmental negligence by a corporation. As these proponents of big oil fluff and spin a heartless justification and trivialization of why their company growth is more important than their costumers health and well being, I am thinking to myself “how can these people look another human being in the eye and not blush blood red?”

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Quiet Rooftop Wind Turbines Coming Soon

Graeme Atty, an inventor from Australia, has designed a simple and affordable solution to supplying your home’s energy needs. Just five of these simple looking turbines can power an average home. Since the initial cost is around $700 each, a few thousand dollars for a power station is quite the bargain. The oversupply can be sent back to the grid for a potential profit in certain areas.

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