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3 companies commit to removing plastic beads from their body products

by Myrna Posted on July 2, 2013

The Body Shop, Johnson & Johnson and Unilever promise to stop using mico beads that have been found polluting the Great Lakes. From:  3 companies commit to removing plastic beads from their body products ; ;Related ArticlesBody wash beads contaminate the Great LakesDeath to All Bees! (And Other Great Videos)Amaranth offers Mexicans promising corn alternative ;

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Increasing our connection with those supporters who enable our mission the most

by Myrna Posted on July 1, 2013

Communications shifts to focus more on those that are most committed to our mission. See the article here:   Increasing our connection with those supporters who enable our mission the most ; ;Related ArticlesWhy saving Trestles matters on the larger stageWho connected you to the ocean?This is what erosion looks like ;

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State of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost?

by Myrna Posted on May 17, 2013

Beach nourishment projects will restore shorelines but require expensive upkeep and affect ecosystems; federal taxpayers will foot the bill. This article is from:   State of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost? ; ;Related ArticlesState Of the Beaches: In Rockaways, Racing the Clock to Repair the BeachInterior Proposes New Rules for Fracking on U.S. LandMountain of Petroleum Coke From Oil Sands Rises in Detroit ;

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Mountain of Petroleum Coke From Oil Sands Rises in Detroit

by Myrna Posted on May 17, 2013

Refining Canada’s petroleum-soaked oil sands produces petroleum coke, and the question of what to do with it has found at least one answer in Detroit, where a large coke pile covers an entire city block. Link to article:  Mountain of Petroleum Coke From Oil Sands Rises in Detroit ; ;Related ArticlesState Of the Beaches: In Rockaways, Racing the Clock to Repair the BeachState of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost?Interior Proposes New Rules for Fracking on U.S. Land ;

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Mountain of Petroleum Coke From Oil Sands Rises in Detroit

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