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		<title>Need an anti-moquito plan?</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2011/05/16/need-and-anti-moquito-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 16:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer is coming, you need an anti-mosquito plan. Here is an easy solution using simple ingredients and a 2 quarts plastic bottle: - 7 oz of hot water - 1.75 oz of brown sugar - 1 teaspoon of yeast Cut the bottle in half. Keep both ends. Mix brown sugar with hot water, let it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Organic Marijuana Growers, Why We Love Them, Why We Need Them.</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/12/14/medical-organic-marijuana-growers-why-we-love-them-why-we-need-them/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is one aspect of my job that I love beyond measure is that it gives me the opportunity to meet truly passionate individuals and groups, and let me underline a crucial point here, passionate entrepreneurs are often reasonable and progressive. These are actually three main traits that characterize successful entrepreneurs. The type of entrepreneurs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Testing chemicals before they cause breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/10/28/testing-chemicals-before-they-cause-breast-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/10/28/testing-chemicals-before-they-cause-breast-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Megan Schwarzman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[toxic chemicals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Megan Schwarzman, (PI), MD, MPH, Research Scientist at the UC, Berkeley School of Public Health UC Berkeley and NRDC publish a report from the Breast Cancer and Chemicals Policy Project Although breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer and death in women, even the small numbers of chemicals that undergo safety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Changing Moments of 2009 #2: Environmental health … the BIG push</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/04/26/environmental-health-the-big-push/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/04/26/environmental-health-the-big-push/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Chemistry Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chemicals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal mine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition for Chemical Safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Working Group]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kid-safe chemicals act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lisa Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safer Chemicals Healthy Families]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toxic burden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Testifying before the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Finance, which is currently considering legislation to control toxic substances, John R. Quarles, EPA Deputy Administrator said: “Existing Federal laws fail to deal evenly and comprehensively with toxic substances problems. While some authority exists to control the production of certain categories of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Changing Moments of 2009 #3: Businesses made in 3BL: A New Force To Be Reckoned With.</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/04/18/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-3-businesses-made-in-3bl-a-new-force-to-be-reckoned-with/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/04/18/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-3-businesses-made-in-3bl-a-new-force-to-be-reckoned-with/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can businesses focusing on the triple bottom line lead the way in addressing matters as diverse as climate change, social justice, environmental health and financial responsibility? Can they drive much needed policy reform such as climate change, toxic chemicals and consumer financial protection? As surprising it might sound to some, the answer is yes. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Changing Moments of 2009 #6 EcoLabels : Look who’s driving.</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/03/08/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-6-ecolabels-look-who%e2%80%99s-driving/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/03/08/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-6-ecolabels-look-who%e2%80%99s-driving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[green marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[eco-label]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ecolabel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ecolabelling.org]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Bathia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joshua Saunders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[standards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[standards for sustainability]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.green-age.org/blog/?p=233</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Greening our lifestyle and activities can be a daunting enterprise, especially when we start with a strong will to go green, little time and a vague idea about what is the problem, what’s causing it and how to fix it. So the idea of providing consumers and businesses some indicators in the form of third-party [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Changing Moments of 2009 #7: Seventh Gen&#8217;s big growth plans</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/03/01/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-seventh-gens-big-growth-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/03/01/the-10-changing-moments-of-2009-seventh-gens-big-growth-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Good Old Capitalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeffrey Hollender]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[# Jeffrey Hollender announced Seventh Generation new growth plans: become a $1 Billion dollars corporation in the next 5 years. The Vermont based company hired Chuck Maniscalco, former Pepsi-Co champion and entered into a partnership with CleanWell Company to market (natural) disinfectant-cleaners. Why does it matter? 1)   Seventh Generation has not only pioneered and established [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Health Case for Reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/01/21/the-health-case-for-reforming-the-toxic-substances-control-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/01/21/the-health-case-for-reforming-the-toxic-substances-control-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Scientists have developed a more refined understanding of how some chemicals can cause and contribute to serious illness, including cancer, reproductive and developmental disorders, neurologic diseases, and asthma.”]]></description>
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		<title>The top 3 green personalities of 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/01/01/the-top-3-green-personalities-of-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2010/01/01/the-top-3-green-personalities-of-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[350.org]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ken Cook]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not surprisingly Green Age’s 2009 top 3 personalities have made the headlines for the right reasons. The months preceding Copenhagen have brought the spotlights on many individuals and organizations, but no one had been more expected than President Barack Obama. Some have been disappointed by his position, more by the lack of concrete results, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Popcorn might be the junkiest of junk food</title>
		<link>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2009/12/11/popcorn-might-be-the-junkiest-of-junk-food/</link>
		<comments>http://www.green-age.org/blog/2009/12/11/popcorn-might-be-the-junkiest-of-junk-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Thibault</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If junk food is synonymous for unhealthy food, microwavable popcorn flavored with artificial butter might be topping the list. Two years ago manufacturers of such delicacy made the decision to ban diacetyl from the artificial butter. Well two years later, it appears that the diacetyl substitute might be even more toxic. Despite the disturbing fact [...]]]></description>
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