Good News Headlines 10/13/15
These 10 States Account For A Whopping 78% In Sales Of Organic Food
by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch
Love the organic lifestyle? Chances are you live in these 10 states, and most likely in California… Read more
Even Appalachia Is Walking Away From Coal
by Daniel Gross, Slate/Reader Supported News
The coal industry has entered a rough patch. Its largest customers—electricity producers—are systematically shutting down plants that use the material… Read more
American Academy Of Pediatrics Cuts Ties With Monsanto
by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch
EcoWatch can exclusively confirm that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has ended its corporate partnership with Monsanto following the efforts of a group with surprising clout: Mom bloggers… Read more
Poland Becomes 14th European Nation To Officially Ban GMOs
by Amanda Froelich, True Activist/Alternet
The sixth most populous EU country is the latest to reject genetically modified organisms in their food production… Read more
Here’s How We Know Cheap Renewable Energy Is Taking The World By Storm
by Juan Cole, Truthdig
Vice News points out that a new report from the Paris-based International Energy Agency estimates that in just five years, by 2020, slightly over one quarter (26%) of all the electricity being generated in the world will come from renewables… Read more
California Bans SeaWorld's Captive Orca Breeding
by Azure Gilman, Al Jazeera America/Reader Supported News
Animal rights activists praised the decision as a death blow to the use of killer whales at the California ocean park… Read more
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