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  • Get Fresh! Eat Local Produce

    Although offering your houseguests Chilean grapes may sound splendid, by now many of us know that it comes with a hefty price tag:
  • Invasion of the Alien Creatures

    Ecologists estimate that every six months a new invasive species begins carving out a spot for itself in the Great Lakes ecosystem.
  • Major Airlines Check Out

    For some, blue skies crisscrossed with airplane contrails elicit worries about global warming more than wistful dreams of faraway lands.
  • Risky Business in the West

    Dee Hoffmeister, a 10-year resident of Silt, Colorado, returned home one day in 2005 to find a cloud of gas hovering near her house.
  • The Climate of Man

    As global warming affects plant growth, allergy and asthma sufferers' symptoms could worsen
  • The Rules of Engagement

    Sure, people love Southern California’s palm trees, abundant sunshine, and perfect waves. But plenty of locals and visitors feel as much passion for the rare and magnificent marine mammals that swim near Catalina and the other Channel Islands.
  • The Spirit and Passion of a Warrior

    On December 6, 2007, NRDC honored Frederick A. O. Schwarz Jr., who stepped down as chairman of the board after 17 years of leadership.
  • The Trucker's Lament

    Lorenzo Fernandez has been a truck driver at the Port of Oakland, California, for just two years, but he already has a chronic cough and an unrelenting sore throat.
  • Warmer Temperatures Threaten Grizzly Food

    Louisa Willcox wistfully recalls the day she and three friends were hiking in Wyoming, not far from Yellowstone, when they stumbled upon a giant whitebark pine.
  • Cars in the Courtroom

    Seventeen states have adopted or are in the process of adopting rigorous auto emissions standards, based on those passed in California in 2005.

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