Many parents avoid pesticides in food, but what about in parks and playing fields?
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Pesticide-Treated Lawns and Fields
Pesticide-Treated Lawns and Fields Are a Hazard to Children and Dogs
I always wonder what Katherine's small-town neighbors think of her; dragging her kids around on bikes, driving old rusty cars when they are in giant new pickups, lobbying council to raise chickens. Now we learn that she has a weedy, lumpy lawn that "stands out like a sore thumb among the perfectly manicured ones in our neighborhood."
 
So what if those prefect lawns are treated with chemicals that are carcinogenic or endocrine disruptors. We have standards to maintain!
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France to Ban Patio Heaters
France to Ban Patio Heaters
No, this is not a recycled old post. We are still arguing about this.
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Community Fridges
Community Fridges Are a Grassroots Response to Food Insecurity
But what would the neighbors think?
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Indoor Air Pollution From Cooking Can Be Deadly
Indoor Air Pollution From Cooking Can Be Deadly
You might think I had exhausted the subject of exhaust, but no.
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What Causes a Heat Wave?
What Causes a Heat Wave?
Cue up Martha Reeves and the Vandellas: oh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Ooh, HEAT WAVE!
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10 Ways to Make Your Garden More Green
Treehugger tips: 10 Ways to Make Your Garden More Green
No chemicals required.
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