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Natural Awakenings National

October 2008 Issue

The Six Sins of Greenwashing: The Six Sins of Greenwashing

Oct 05, 2011 07:37PM ● By Susie Ruth

Green marketing, the new sweetheart of American business, is on the rise. The problem is that, “Some are accurate, certified and verifiable, while others are just plain fibbing, to sell products."

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An Interview With Frances Moore Lappé: Co-leader of Small Planet Institute and author of Diet for a Small Planet

Oct 05, 2011 06:35PM ● By Linda Sechrist

Frances Moore Lappé believes that if we embrace the principles of a Living Democracy, centered on individual citizen involvement, we can locally solve global problems, together.

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West Meets East: More Americans Are Embracing Acupuncture

Oct 05, 2011 06:15PM ● By John Patton

Many people have come to view eastern medicine as an avenue of preventive health care and maintenance, and are taking responsibility for their health with acupuncture.

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Back-Friendly Travel: Chiropractic Tips Ease Stress and Strain

Oct 05, 2011 04:49PM ● By Barb Amrhein

Chiropractors, often called upon to undo the damages of travel, understand its causes and offer informative tips to help us avoid the pains and strains of getting from here to there.

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Youths Work to Ensure Their Future: 2008 Environmental Award Winners

Oct 05, 2011 04:15PM

Key to David Brower’s vision of action on behalf of the future was his mentorship of young emerging leaders; the Brower Youth Awards program, created in 2000, honors his legacy.

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Worldwide Energy Makeover Means Changes at Home, Too

Oct 05, 2011 03:12PM

New Energy is about more than clean fuels and technologies. As consumers, we can do much to reduce demand.

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Clean Energy Crossroads

Oct 05, 2011 02:39PM ● By Jim Motavalli

With the twin specters of climate change and peak oil prices, the 21st century is of necessity a time of pivotal decisions by governments everywhere and by us, as global citizens.

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Top 10 Household Hazards

Oct 05, 2011 12:31PM

The Animal Poison Control Center has released a helpful list of the top 10 household product categories that typically prove hazardous to animals.

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Natural Awakenings National
Why Breakfast Is Cool: Start Your Day Off Right

Oct 05, 2011 12:31PM

A recent study shows why young people need to eat breakfast on a regular basis.

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Blessed Quiet

Oct 04, 2011 07:39PM ● By Cathy Lewis

Studies have linked exposure to noise with psychological distress, gastrointestinal problems and cardiovascular conditions. Here's five ways to institute daily moments of silence to counter these effects.

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