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The Story of Broke

LiberatedMind.com — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:48:51 +0000

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True Cost of Commuting Infographic

LiberatedMind.com — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:20:29 +0000

How much does your car and commute to work really cost you each year? Brace yourself.... you might start seeing light rail in a whole new way...

Peak Oil Infographic

LiberatedMind.com — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:15:36 +0000

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Shocking Video Shows Dairy Calves Bludgeoned with Pick Axe

LiberatedMind.com — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:30:33 +0000

From Treehugger.com: “As Tom Philpott points out over at Grist, it’s a bizarre world when activists filming factory farms may be branded terrorists, yet gigantic meat and dairy corporations continue to allow horrific acts of cruelty to go unchecked. From chickens confined to tiny cages to some shocking photos of organic egg farms, there’s plenty of evidence already …

March 2011: Videos of Oil Still in the Gulf

LiberatedMind.com — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 23:45:26 +0000

Our famliy has boycott all seafood, not only because of overfishing but because of contamination. Here is another reason (if you need one) to be extremely suspicious of seafood:

Recycling Flash Mob

LiberatedMind.com — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:19:46 +0000

What would you do if this happened to you?

Mmmm, the Sweet Smell of Toxins in My Home

LiberatedMind.com — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:45:16 +0000

“Scented Consumer Products Shown to Emit Many Unlisted Chemicals” the headline reads. This report comes as no surprise to me. But there are many consumers who believe, (albeit delusionally) that corporations who sell them great smelling products have the consumer’s health and wellness in mind. Corporations are out to make a buck. If you think …

5 Steps to a Non-Toxic Lifestyle

LiberatedMind.com — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 15:13:14 +0000

Being pregnant has caused me to reflect on how I’ve limited my daily exposure to chemicals and toxins to protect my growing child. Before becoming pregnant, I had made a serious effort to limit my exposure to chemicals for my own long term health. A side benefit to this was knowing that my body would …

Seriously? Two More Oil Leaks.

LiberatedMind.com — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:05:45 +0000

This morning a Tugboat collided with an oil rig off the coast of Louisiana. The crash caused the rig to catch fire and spew oil to leak, covering a 1 mile radius in only a half day. The tugboat driver claimed that the rig was not fully illuminated, even though it was 11am in the middle of the day. In Michigan today, Detroit News reported that and oil pipeline had burst and was flowing into tributary rivers that feed into the great lakes. The oil leaked undetected for hours before local river residents complained of an oil smell. Local residents have been evacuated as the oil contamination reached dangerous levels. It has been estimated that 1 million gallons have been spilled, the largest oil spill in the midwest according to the EPA.

Montage of Frustration surrounding the Gulf Spill

LiberatedMind.com — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:56:55 +0000

BP's CEO Tony Hayword stopped by congress yesterday to testify about the Gulf Oil Spill. He seems to have been in a coma for his entire term as CEO of BP. Here is a summation of the frustration that ensued as Hayword was questioned.