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The Responsibility Project®. Exploring what it means to do the right thing

Wednesday Feb 08


Topic: Environment ///

On Nature’s Stage

Miranda Loud uses the arts to raise awareness of environmental issues.

Cold Places, Hotspots for Solar Energy

Could frigid environments be solar energy beacons?

Reading List: Four Fish

A new book coincides with headlines about genetically modified seafood.

The World Is His Oyster

Replenishing the once-fertile oyster population in New York’s harbors.

New Home Discount

For when your new home purchase closes within 60 days of the policy effective date.

Shrimp Farming in the Vegas Desert

Finding a path to sustainability in an unlikely place.

A Better Future for Palm Oil

The Netherlands becomes the first country to pledge palm oil sustainability.

Where Should the Wild Things Be?

Assessing the tenuous relationship between man and gator in Florida.

The Debate Over Genetically Engineered Food

Questions over FDA approval and food labeling practices.

Through Feast and Famine

In Ethiopia, successful farming means planning for good times and bad.

In Seeds We Trust

An Iowa seed bank safeguards the biodiversity of our food.

The Sapling Project

His goal: plant 10,000 saplings in tree-starved Mumbai.

Smog-Eating Skyscrapers

A potential breakthrough in clean living appears within reach.

An Educated Decision

Students are increasingly factoring sustainability into their college-picking criteria.

The Bottle vs. Tap Debate Revs Up

Activists and bottlers heat the water argument to a full boil.

A Fresher Freshkills Park

A large landfill is reborn as a multi-use park and source of renewable energy.

Thy Noisy Neighbor

Should churches be exempt from adhering to noise law restrictions?

Elderly-Friendly Cities

The smart growth movement helps cities adapt to the needs of aging boomers.

Shared Air

These light-up shirts expose air pollutants in real time.

Wasting Syndrome

Slate’s Green Lantern column tackles the tricky subject of hospital waste.





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