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July 26, 2012 - Issue 2168


First Statewide Ban of Plastic Bags

First Statewide Ban of Plastic Bags

July 26, 2012

It seems like an insignificant issue, but it requires an estimated 12 million barrels of oil... creates 300,000 tons of landfill... and is responsible for the vast majority of "the Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Isn't it time you ditched it too?

The Myth of a Safer Hospital Birth for Low-Risk Pregnancies

Normal Hospital Birth

July 26, 2012

If you’re having a healthy, complication-free pregnancy, is the hospital really the safest choice for birth?