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This Monday Nov 14th, Global Green Honors Bill McKibben and May Boeve of 350.org and others

BTW: Do you know about Global Green’s “I am” campaign? The following video includes some of the most visible people who are fighting to protect our earth, our health, and our future: Mark Ruffalo, Adrian Grenier, Orlando Bloom, Serena Williams, Ed O’Neill, James Cameron, Nia Vardalos, Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon, Mark McGrath, Walton Goggins, Billy … Continue reading »

(video) Dr. Greene: What Parents Should Know about the USDA Dietary Guidelines

You probably already know about my favorite doctor, Dr. Greene. If not, look below for further links. drgreene.com Other Dr. Greene Videos: Chemicals In Your Environment “Moms-To-Be Go Green for Baby” – Good Morning America Now “Raising Baby Green” – Fox & Friends “Detox Your Medicine Cabinet” – ABC News “Facts about Puberty - ABC News … Continue reading »

(video) Dr. Greene: Help End Childhood Obesity. You Can Give Your Child a Better Metabolism!

Pediatrician, father of 4, Clinical Professor of pediatrics at Stanford, Child Health Hero, Dr. Greene is the leading edge of medicine and prevention. Here is what he has to say about ending childhood obesity.

Toxic Chemicals and the Rise of Childhood Cancer: What is the Relationship?-saferchemicals.org

This is not a fear-mongering movement. This is a confronting (inconvenient) reality movement. Research is rolling out a disheartening story.  The good news is that more and more consumers are beginning to see what is going on and are demanding change. Here is a post from blog.saferchemicals.org with some of the statistics. Toxic Chemicals and … Continue reading »

(Vidoe) TEDx Talk: Ken Cook – Plastic Pollution in Our Bodies

Ken Cook, president of EWG, talks about the toxic chemicals leaching into our bodies from plastic containers, plastic packaging and plastic pollution.

(video) Raising Healthy Children in a Toxic World, Mt Sinai Children’s Enviro Health Center

(video) Pete Myers on Environmental Chemicals and Public Health – from @changeca

Dr. John Peterson Myers, CEO of Environmental Health Sciences and co-author of Our Stolen Future, talks about environmental chemicals and public health.

National Healthy Schools Day

[Guest post by Janelle Sorensen of Healthy Child Healthy World] What you can do to make sure no child’s health is left behind When my husband and I first toured schools to find the one we wanted to enroll our daughter in, I’m sure I was silently voted one of the strangest parents ever. Why … Continue reading »