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Protecting People from Phthalates and Coal Ash

March 13, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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coalash, francesbeinecke, NYT, peterlehner, phthalates, scjohnson, stlouispostdispatch, USAT

A USA Today article reporting that SC Johnson will remove phthalates from products and label all ingredients in response to consumer concerns borrows heavily from Frances Beinecke's blog post on the topic, quoting Frances several times... NRDC's list of "filthy...continued

The Dirty Truth

December 5, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bankofamerica, cleancoal, climateconference, CPSC, deforestation, ellendegeneres, jakeschmidt, marineprotectedareas, mountaintopmining, phthalates, reality, robperks, time, wallstreetjournal, washingtonpost

Lisa Suatoni visited the Ellen DeGeneres Show this week to talk about the health of our oceans, plastic pollution, sea life and Marine Protected Areas; she spoke on the show for a full six minutes and even got Ellen to meet...continued

Global Warming? Exists. Dirty Fuels? Make It Worse.

October 3, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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annalexander, bailoutbill, BP, candidanswers, contracostatimes, dirtyfuels, garyposttribune, huffpo, NBC, NPR, phthalates, prop7, wesleywarren, whitingrefinery

In an NPR Morning Edition news piece Wesley Warren, NRDC's director of Programs, talks about oil industry’s exploitation of the Bailout Bill as an opportunity to get funds for dirty fuels written into legislation… In the Gary Post Tribune, Ann...continued

From California to New York, NRDC News

September 3, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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allenhershkowitz, annienotthoff, globalwarming, lisaupson, newyorkexaminer, phthalates, seattlepi, smartgrowth, stormwaterrunoff, USOpen, wallstreetjournal, washingtonpost, whitebarkpine

Annie Notthoff worked with the Wall Street Journal to shape a recent news piece on California’s historic smart growth bill: SB 375… A Seattle Post-Intelligencer columnist who attended the NRDC sponsored white bark pine tour in Wyoming [photos here],...continued

Sun, Wind and... Cow Manure?

August 4, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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aaroncolangelo, barbarafinamore, childrenstoys, coal, editorial, fishoutofwater, houstonchronicle, jimpresswood, manure, nathanaelgreene, newsweek, ocs, phthalates, plentymagazine, sacramentobee, salmon, sarahjanssen, sciamerican, timothyhui, wind

Scientific American ran two articles today on the environmental and energy challenges faced by a growing China: coal vs. wind, smog vs. clean air. Timothy Hui talks about the air in China in the first article, while Barbara Finamore...continued

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