Seeing Green
Many big companies are looking for ways to use less packaging in order to save the environment and money.
Month: June 2007
Exposed to Poison
An investigation has found that several hundred students in California and seven other states have been exposed to pesticides in the past decade.
Underwater Jackpot
700 new species of marine life discovered on the floor of the Antarctic Ocean
U.S. Threats to Iran
President Bush plans to punish Iran for its nuclear program, a program that Iran’s government says is for peaceful purposes, not weapons.
Pictures From a Refugee Camp
Picture Balata puts cameras into the hands of Palestinian children born and raised inside the Israeli-occupied territory.
Russian Chess Champ Arrested
Former chess champion, Garry Kasparov, now works for political change in Russia.
Fair Play & Fair Pay: Pittsburgh Baseball Fans Demand Better Treatment for Workers
“We do not want to wear Pittsburgh Pirates gear if kids our age are making them for so little money.” -Forrest and Hunter McCurdy, age 15
U.N Kids Ponder Climate Change
Youth from around the world participated in a youth and children’s caucus at the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development. Some youth feel that their views on protecting the environment are different from those of adult world leaders.
