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Plants! The Most Natural Air Cleaner Available - Not a fan of toxic so-called air fresheners, Laura Klein 'Queen of Green' discusses how you can improve your indoor air quality with three cleansing plants per 100 feet of space. She also shares her easy, eco-friendly DIY Invigorating Air Freshener recipe!

NPCA Gulf Oil Spill Response - As the nation watches the latest news around the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, this devastating crisis could become one of the nation’s worst environmental disasters in history. John Adornato - Suncoast Regional Director of National Parks Conservation Association, talks about the impact of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico's National Parks

National Park Service Oil Spill Response - The National Park Service has activated two incident management teams in the Gulf. Many other park service employees across the country are supporting the response with technical information and assistance. NPS is focused on human safety and resource protection in eight national parks in the Gulf area.

Organic Growing Media - Driven by food prices, food safety, staycations, or enthusiasm for fresh food, people are looking to grow their own and do it organically. With millions of new vegetable gardeners looking for organic supplies to grow their own food Mark Highland explains how garden centers should stock organic growing media.

 

Help Save Wildlife Affected by BP Oil Spill - With 200,000 gallons of oil gushing every day into an already fragile and vulnerable ecosystem, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is shaping up to be one of the worst environmental disasters in our nation’s history. It is a direct threat to more than 400 species of wildlife – many still in recovery from Hurricane Katrina.



Appalachian National Scenic Trail at Risk - New study highlights challenges facing the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Adjacent land development on privately owned land, sources of air pollution, and funding shortfalls impacts the ability of trail managers to protect historic structures and preserve trail resources.

Eco-Friendly Home - “Eco-friendly” home means many things.  As herbalist Cynthia Johnston discusses, it is the products we have for laundry and cleaning; the things we use to polish and wash down windows, doors and tables; the choices we make for body and skin care; the make-up we use; and even the insect repellents we use on our bodies or for our garden plants. 

Eco-Friendly & Comfy Clothing - If you or anyone you know suffers from allergies or skin irritations, the cause of the problem may be hanging in your closet. Designer Aggie Garcia explains that the many advancements made in the textile industry are not always in our best interest, and shares her tips on purchasing  clothes made from natural and organic fabrics.

 

Plants! The Most Natural Air Cleaner Available - Not a fan of toxic so-called air fresheners, Laura Klein 'Queen of Green' discusses how you can improve your indoor air quality with three cleansing plants per 100 feet of space. She also shares her easy, eco-friendly DIY Invigorating Air Freshener recipe!


Starting Seeds in Earth-Friendly CowPots - CowPots are new manure-fiber based growing pots made from – you guessed it – composted cow manure! They are conveniently priced, earth-friendly, 100% biodegradable, and sustainable! Matt Freund, Creator of CowPots, shares his tips on How to Start Seeds that will give a Healthy Start to your Garden.

How to Save California's State Parks - From the vast stretches of sandy beaches along California’s magnificent coastline to the towering redwoods and much needed recreational areas in the state’s bustling urban centers, California’s 278 state parks are are in Peril of budget cuts and closures. See how the State Parks & Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund Act of 2010 can save them!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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