Our Precious Freshwater Supplies Are Shrinking LINDA SECHRIST Virtually all water, atmospheric water vapor and soil moisture presently gracing the Earth has been perpetually recycled through…

Greenpeace Issues Report on Seafood As a link between the oceans and consumers, supermarkets play a pivotal role in the destruction of our oceans and have…

Touted Dispersants Worsened Effects of Gulf Oil Spill A study conducted by the University of Georgia has found that the Corexit oil dispersant lauded by British…

Most Notorious Known Carcinogens Scientists at the Environmental Working Group published a list of the 12 chemicals that have been most prevalently linked to cancer in…

Breaking for Beauty is Beneficial Researchers from the University of Melbourne determined that taking a quick break and looking at natural colors can significantly increase attention,…

Mother Nature’s Rhythms Restore the Soul SUSAN ANDRA LION Mother Earth’s gentle hand is the secure cushion that warms us on long nights and sings comforting…

Caring Homes Sought for Aging and Abandoned Horses SANDRA MURPHY An estimated 9 million horses in the U.S. are used for racing, show, informal competitions, breeding,…

New Generations Put Earth First  RANDY KAMBIC Every generation gets a chance to change the world. ~Paul David Hewson (Bono) Baby boomers inspired in their youth…

Old-Fashioned Fruits and Veggies Return to the Table AVERY MACK  Of the 7,500 varieties of apples in the world, 2,500 are grown in the U.S., but…

Practical Ways We Can Help Out the Planet LISA KIVIRIST AND JOHN IVANKO For many Americans, living more sustainably has become a natural part of their…