Green Issues Index

Renewable Energy Campaign
  West Virginia Citizens’ Energy Plan For Economic Opportunities and a Sustainable Future
Air Quality
  Valley needs air monitoring
  Bucket Brigades
  How the five-gallon plastic bucket came to the aid of grassroots environmentalists
   
Peak Oil
   
Mercury Poisoning
  The Failure of Chemical Regulation: The Case of Mercury
  Don't Eat That Fish! More Mercury Will be the Legacy of New Coal-Burning Plants
Mountaintop Removal Mining
 

Gambling with Coal: How Future Climate Laws Will Make New Coal Power Plants More Expensive (pdf)

  "The Coal Mine Next Door" by Peter Slavin
  Moving Mountains by Eric Reese
  more info: Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
  It’s Time for a Moratorium on the Construction of New U.S. Coal Plants. Will coal plants soon become the 8-track stereo of the energy world? by David Merrill
   
Roadless Areas in National Forests
  Country roads may ‘take you home,’ but logging roads ruin rivers
   
Food and Our Heath
  Toxic Plastic Water Bottles
  Pesticides Raise Child Risk of Leukemia - Study
  Study: Pesticide May Reduce Fertility
  A New Alarm Sounds for Amphibians
  Study: Tumeric & Curried Cauliflower Prevent Prostate Cancer
  Study: Junk Food Additives Stop Nerve Cell Growth
  Backyard Gardens: "A Subversive Plot" Whose Time Has Come
  Pigs, Chickens, Cows and Vegetables: The Lowdown
  Organic Eating: Gardening, Farming, Labeling, Standards
   
Industrial Hemp Farming
  Quest for U.S. Industrial Hemp Farming Advance
  Hemp News Coverage
   

 

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