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The issue of pesticide free gardening is quickly escalating into a potential legal battle, as Henry and Vera Jones of Constance Bay have contacted us after the city...&lt;br/&gt;
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Today Ecojustice released Flushing Out the Truth, a report highlighting the tens of billions of litres of untreated sewage that are knowingly allowed to flow into the...&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;</content><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">5</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://consciousearth.blogspot.com/2009/02/obama-gets-tough-on-politics-as-usual.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry><title type="text">Greenpeace's F-U to Heathrow Expansion</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/consciousearth/~3/U9xuL16JKu8/greenpeaces-f-u-to-heathrow-expansion.html" /><category term="global warming" /><category term="travel" /><category term="air" /><author><name>Kori B</name><email>odiyya@fastmail.fm</email><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05829898905391715370</uri></author><updated>2009-01-30T14:07:04-08:00</updated><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28757737.post-5647639251044811036</id><content type="html">In one of the best PR stunts I have seen in some time, Greenpeace joined with actress Emma Thompson, comedian Alistair McGowan and conservative political hopeful Zac Goldsmith to buy a plot of land...&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;</content><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://consciousearth.blogspot.com/2008/10/unclogging-ted-stevens-tubes.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry><title type="text">Fighting for Truth in Political Debate</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/consciousearth/~3/34-p-b9GW48/fighting-for-truth-in-political-debate.html" /><category term="peter ladner" /><category term="election" /><category term="politics" /><category term="vancouver" /><author><name>Kori B</name><email>odiyya@fastmail.fm</email><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05829898905391715370</uri></author><updated>2008-10-24T17:24:27-07:00</updated><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28757737.post-179762656529210861</id><content type="html">The failure of the mainstream media to engage in even the most basic fact checking exercise is one of the biggest barriers for change across a host of issues.

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