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How did a letter from a prisoner in China find its way into a Saks Fifth Avenue bag?

Stephanie Wilson was on her way home from shopping for rain boots at Saks Fifth Avenue when she reached down into in her bag and pulled out a letter. Turns out it was the handwritten note was from a man who had made that bag.Stephanie Wilson was on her way home from shopping for rain boots at Saks Fifth Avenue when she reached down into in her bag and pulled out a letter. Turns out it was the handwritten note was from a man who had made that bag.

Pioneer in Disability Rights

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Nature Healing Itself

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Natural Gas on the Rise (part 2)

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Oil in the Sea

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Oil in the Sea

A report from the National Academy of Sciences examines the problem of oil in our oceans. How much is there, where is it from, and what does it do? Anna Solomon-Greenbaum highlights the report’s findings.

New Source Review

A battle’s brewing in Washington over clean air. Living on Earth’s Anna Solomon Greenbaum talks with host Steve Curwood about how the Clean Air Act might soon face changes.

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Clean Air Act

The Bush administration is reviewing a key provision of the Clean Air Act. Anna Solomon-Greenbaum briefs host Steve Curwood on what the provision means and why it’s come under fire.

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Politics of Desperation

Some activist groups, frustrated that candidates aren’t speaking much about the environment, have begun to hound the candidates at campaign events. Living On Earth’s Anna Solomon-Greenbaum reports.

Tribute to Hazel Wolf

Hazel Wolf, a longtime champion of environmental protection, died last week at the age of a hundred and one. Ms. Wolf was featured in our recent piece on centenarians. Living On Earth’s Anna Solomon-Greenbaum has our remembrance.