Being elected into The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is considered one of the highest honors in the field of health and me…
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Happy Green Halloween
Orange and black might be the traditional colors of Halloween but why can’t a little green fall into the mix? Here…
UN Questions Green Credentials of Biofuels
Biofuel usage has increased considerably in recent years, mostly driven by government mandates to find cleaner fuel opti…
New Bill to Protect Children from Untested Chemicals
Emerging science increasingly links exposure to toxic chemicals with serious health problems. From bisphenol-A in baby b…
Wisconsin Brewery Lights Up Hospital the Green Way
As a rule, hospitals aren’t all that keen on the alcohol industry. Alcohol, after all, is seen as causing many of …
Counting on Copenhagen? Think 350
World leaders are preparing to meet in December for the Copenhagen Climate Talks, but by all accounts it’s startin…
Berlin’s Red-Light Scene Goes Green
In Germany, prostitution is legal and provides work for an estimated 400,000 people. But like many industries, it has be…
Introducing Trashless Tuesday
Follow Friday? Check. Meatless Monday? Check. Trashless Tuesday? Tell me more. We’re trashy, but it’s…