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High Levels Of BPA Found In Cash Register Receipts, What You Can Do To Protect Yourself

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Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit research organization based in Washington, DC, has discovered that many cash register receipts contain levels of Bisphenol-A (BPA) hundreds of times higher than those found in

Whole Foods, Bed Bath & Beyond Say No Way to Alberta Tar Sands

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The open-pit Suncor Millennium Mine located north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, as pictured in the March 2009 issue of National Geographic. The mine is one of many in Alberta's tar sands.

News from Mother Jones: Help Haiti, Whole Foods' Ungreen Ways, Gross Tap Water

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Yesterday, TreeHugger rounded up a few green charities that are helping the recovery effort in Haiti after Tuesday's earthquake.

Whole Foods' John Mackey a Climate Change Skeptic?!? Seems So.

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photo: Joe M500 via flickr.

Back when Whole Foods CEO John Mackey weighed in on-slash-stuck his personal foot in his professional mouth about healthcare, I stayed out of the debate.

John Mackey Steps Down As Chairman of Whole Foods: Did He Jump or Was He Pushed?

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Whole Foods via Fast Company

On Christmas Eve, John Mackey announced that he is stepping down as Chairman of the Board of Whole Foods.