BELLE, W.Va. – Two young people unfurled a banner which read, “Yes, Coal is Killing West Virginia’s Communities” off of the Walker CAT building in Belle, W.Va. at 12:55 p.m. this afternoon. The youth, who say they were acting in solidarity with the Senior Citizens March to End Mountaintop Removal, are affiliated with Climate...
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(These Green Drinking suggestions were provided by Ideal Bite, the best place to find bite-size ideas for light green living, covering everything from organic cosmetics to seasonal recipes from local chefs!) Vino. Vidi. Vici. Wanna conquer this whole wine connoisseur thing…or just throw a great party? Triumph over wine lingo and master a few...
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For years environmental advocates have yearned for an ally in the White House. It’s all well and good to tell the rest of the world that they have to live more sustainably, but what about leading by example? Not since the days of Jimmy Carter and the solar panels has 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue truly...
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When was the last time you stopped to investigate what you are really supporting when you purchase these so-called “organic and eco-friendly” brands? As conscious consumers, it is not only important that we buy products that we feel are good for us and the environment; we must also think about the social responsibility (or...
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The over consumption of plastics, especially plastic bottles, is creating an enormous amount of waste in America. Though its very easy to recycle plastics in this country, the plastic bottle, the to-go container, and convenient spray bottle are all part of the throw-away mentality that is slowly burying us under mountains of trash that...
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Bio-food. It has the same smooth, sophisticated sound as biology, bio-diesel, and biosphere. However, this term doesn’t have anything to do with these concepts. The reality is that bio-food is simply a fancy label put on processed foods that have been genetically altered. Although we are all getting better about looking for labels that...
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