Neutrogena is Polluting Our Oceans with Millions of Plastic Pellets

Microbeads are being dumped into our oceans in huge quantities: Neutrogena’s “Deep Clean” facial cleanser contains over 350,000 microbeads in each tube alone.

19 Year Old Plans to Clean our Ocean’s Plastic Pollution in 5 Years

Boyan Slat combines environmentalism, creativity and technology to tackle oceanic plastic pollution. He believes current prevention measures will have to be supplemented by active removal of plastics in order to succeed. With his concept called Marine Litter Extraction, Boyan Slat proposes a radical clean-up solution, for which he won the Best Technical Design award 2012 at the TU Delft.

Do the Math – a film by 350.org

On the night of April 21st, people will gather in hundreds of living rooms and libraries across the country for the premiere of this movie.

A woman with a huge potential to change the world.

“That’s why I now say I’m practicing ‘political medicine’. Because it’s the MOTHER OF ALL ILLNESSES, because we gotta fix this one in order to fix everything else that ails us”. -Jill Stein

Food MythBusters: Do we really need industrial agriculture to feed the world?

A great video that exposes the myths and lies from the industrial farm industry. Please share!

Toxic Chemicals in the Home News Clip from Boston ABC

ABC channel 5 in Boston does a story on toxic chemicals in the home. It starts with Safer Chemicals campaign team member showing the news anchor danger in her home and ends with expert advice on ways to avoid some of these dangerous chemicals.

The Story of Broke

The United States isn’t broke; we’re the richest country on the planet and a country in which the richest among us are doing exceptionally well.

In memory of Steve Jobs and his Green Accomplishments

Steven P. Jobs, the Apple Inc. chairman and co-founder who pioneered the personal-computer industry and changed the way people think about technology, died Wednesday at the age of 56. We’d like to discuss his legacy and appreciation to his environmentally conscious company and products.

The Tuna Industry’s Got a Dirty Little Secret

Those smiling bumblebees and luxuriating mermaids on the tuna cans at your neighborhood grocery store have done a great job covering them up… until now.

Toxic America | a CNN Special Report

Although it is deeply upsetting to keep hearing about the reality of the toxic world Americans are living in, this CNN report gives us hope that people are finally starting to wake up.