IDEC Announces Video Competition

Dec. 14, 2010
22 min read
By Keri Luly

There are chemicals in food and mothers' milk. Forest clearcutting causes landslides. Children in developing countries sort toxic e-waste. Endangered species are disappearing. Glaciers are retreating. How does an environmentalist face the day with so many dire situations across the globe?

I began writing this article with the intention of proving ...

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