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Saturday, June 14, 2014

Kaiser Extinguishes Purchasing of Flame Retardant Furniture

"We need to remove these flame retardants from our bodies, from homes, our hospitals, from our schools and from commerce, we'll push the marketplace to get health care to lead by example."

- Gary Cohen, President of Health Care Without Harm

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Thursday, May 22, 2014

A 'Canopy' of Green Initiatives for Fashion Brands

Material Source: Clothing Brands Pledge Greener Supply Chains

Progressive global fashion brands are working closely with Canopy, an environmental nonprofit organization, to conserve endangered forests and create guidelines for developing more sustainable supply chains within their companies. With a goal to end the use of endangered forest fibers three priorities will move forward from the group's Fashion Loved by Forest initiative:

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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Alternative "green" Therapy for Stroke Patients

Sweet Pea plants at Grantham

We love this sweet, heart-warming feature! ~ Grantham Hospital in England has created a garden therapy program by refurbishing a greenhouse and garden to aid stroke patients in the process of rehabilitation therapy.

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