Rubber ducky, you're gonna have to be the one! A new study links phthalates to lower estrogen and testosterone in men, hormones which are necessary for sperm. It's the first study to show a relationship between the plasticizer and hormones in adult men. … [Read more...]
10-Year-Old Boy Matador Sets World Record: Child and Animal Rights Advocates Protest
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/HcWcPyT-8pw&hl=en&fs=1] How young is too young to be subjected to the gruesome tradition of bullfighting? Recently, ten-year-old Michel Lagravere, known as Michelito, killed six young bulls bullfighting in one weekend. This young matador … [Read more...]
Pet Waste: Dog Poop and Kitty Litter, Too
If you noodle around the gossip sites these days, you're likely to come across the case of Ugo the dog, who is being kicked out of his home for the crime of...gassiness. In fact, the entire family is being given the old-heave on account of Ugo's posterior exhalations. Oh, the … [Read more...]
Use a Plastic Bag, Get 5 Years in Jail
If you use a polyethylene bag in Delhi, India, you could get 5 years or face a 100,000 ruppe fine ($3000 U.S.). But that's nothin' compared to how long it takes those nasty bags to decompose. Said J. K. Dadoo, Delhi's top environment official, We want people to understand that … [Read more...]
The Green Inaugural Ball – Maximum Celebration, Minimum Impact
I first heard about Obama's Green Inauguration in a passing discussion by two news journalists today who mentioned that he was using a green carpet for his celebration. "Yeah, but you know everyone will be flying in and taking limos," the journalist noted. And honestly, he did … [Read more...]
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