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	<title>Organic Connections Magazine &#187; Environment</title>
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		<title>From the Tap: The Top 11 Compounds in US Drinking Water</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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by 			 				 					 Rowan Hooper, via The New Scientist,
A comprehensive survey of the drinking water for more  than 28 million Americans has detected the widespread but low-level  presence of pharmaceuticals and hormonally active chemicals.
Little was known about people&#8217;s exposure to such compounds from drinking water, so Shane Snyder and colleagues at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Age of People Power: Lessons from the Dongria Kondh</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
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by                              John Perkins, via Yes! Magazine,
It was the kind of fight in which the power seems so one-sided that  the conclusion is foregone. The indigenous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natalie Jeremijenko: Environmental art + science</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Named one of the top 40 most influential designers, new media artist Natalie Jeremijenko brings a background of biochemistry, physics, neuroscience and precision engineering to her work. She explores “sociotechnical change” with a mixture of environmental art and science. ]]></description>
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		<title>Farmer Bob Wilt: Soil biology, nutrition and taste</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/09/farmer-bob-wilt-soil-biology-nutrition-and-taste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alice Waters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blueberry power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nutrient dense blueberries]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rick Bayless]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owner of Sunset Valley Organics, farmer Bob Wilt took his family’s blueberry farm from chemical to organic and beyond. A champion of Biological Farm Management, Wilt concentrates on managing the nutrients in the soil and grows his blueberries for “nutrient density.” ]]></description>
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		<title>An Environmental High School</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/08/an-environmental-high-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
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“Most high school kids have trouble with education because it’s not relevant to them and their experiences and their lives,” Alison Diaz, founder and executive director of Environmental Charter High School, tells Organic Connections. “I think the main part of finding a school or creating a school is you want to develop and build schools [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electricity Collected from the Air: Our Newest Alternative Energy Source?</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/08/electricity-collected-from-air-our-newest-alternative-energy-source/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
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via ScienceDaily (Aug. 26, 2010)
Imagine devices that capture electricity from the air—much like solar  cells capture sunlight—and using them to light a house or recharge an  electric car. Imagine using similar panels on the rooftops of buildings  to prevent lightning before it forms. Strange as it may sound,  scientists already are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fight Against Fracking</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/08/the-fight-against-fracking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
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by                              Maura Stephens, via Yes! Magazine,
How New Yorkers won a moratorium on a drilling practice that threatens their lives, homes, and water.
When politicians refer to natural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Dangerously in 10 Easy Steps</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/08/live-dangerously-in-10-easy-steps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
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By Shannon Hayes, via Yes! Magazine
When I first released Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture,  I was advised to make a list of “easy steps for becoming a radical  homemaker” as part of my publicity outreach materials. My shoulders  slumped at the very thought: Three years of research about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Pillars of a Food Revolution</title>
		<link>http://organicconnectmag.com/wp/2010/08/3-pillars-of-a-food-revolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AdminMarty</dc:creator>
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By Anna Lappe, via Yes! Magazine
A few years ago, I stumbled on a United Nations study that transformed how I think about the climate crisis. In the report, researchers pegged greenhouse gases from the livestock sector at 18 percent of total global emissions. Combine this with other  aspects of our food chain&#8211;from agricultural chemical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Gardenerd: Grow Your Own Organic</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Imagine a world in which industrial-chemical agriculture dominates the entire food system, from megafarm to market. Expediency and profits are the main driving force. Toxic chemicals along with genetic modifications that haven’t been tested for their long-term effects are employed. These industrial giants supply major food channels and have cultivated government support and subsidies. Advocates [...]]]></description>
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