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Supreme Court May Consider Whether Companies Can Be Sued Over Human Rights
10/26/2011

Recent court rulings on the question of whether oil companies and other multinationals can be sued in U.S. courts for alleged…

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Texworld to host ‘Sustainability Day’
10/26/2011

PARIS – Eco-friendly fabrics will be a key focus of this autumn’s Texworld exhibition, particularly on 20 September which has been…

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U.S. Had 2,000 Unhealthy Air Alerts in 2011 So Far
10/25/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Yes, it’s true that our air — especially in smoggy cities like Los Angeles —…

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Strong Air Pollution Safeguards are a Matter of Health
10/25/2011

by Sarah Hodgdon, Sierra Club Activists rally outside EPA headquarters in Washington, DC, for strong clean air protections. Photo credit: Javier…

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Entire Island Nation Runs Out of Water
10/25/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Climate change largely to blame
It’s a particularly bad time to live in a low-lying island…

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48th Golden Orange film workshop ends in Antalya
10/25/2011

Striving to raise a new generation of scriptwriters and film directors, organizers of the 48th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival…

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Europeans Fear Climate Change More than Economic Crisis: New Poll
10/25/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Europeans seem to understand the severity of the threat posed by climate change a bit…

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Chesapeake Bay dead zone could be largest on record
10/25/2011

Every year the Chesapeake Bay is smothered by a large dead zone caused by farming and chemical run-off. This year’s dead…

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Why Environmentalists Should Care About the Occupy Wall Street Protest
10/25/2011

by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY Perhaps many TreeHugger readers don’t need to be convinced that the ongoing Occupy Wall Street…

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Bodrum to welcome international ballet festival
10/25/2011

ISTANBUL – Daily News with wires Bodrum residents will have the opportunity to see some of the world’s most famous ballet…

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