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How the Sierra Club Works

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The Sierra Club protects the environment by lobbying for environmental preservation. Learn more about the Sierra Club conservation efforts.

Tiny Houses Are Huge for Homeless

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Tiny houses are proving homes for people nationwide. HowStuffWorks goes inside the movement.

How the EPA Works

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The EPA was established in order to protect human health and the environment. Learn more about the EPA and some of the duties the EPA performs.

How the First Lady Works

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The first lady is an important, if not formal, office in the United States. Read about first ladies, their history and why first ladies face such scrutiny.

Strokes Overview

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Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of permanent disability. See if you're at risk for a stroke.

How Barack Obama Works

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Barack Obama is a candidate who ran for president in the 2008 United States election. Learn about presidential candidate Barack Obama.

The Ultimate Fair Trade Quiz

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If you love coffee you are likely aware of the fair trade movement and what goals it is trying to achieve. This movement is responsible for improving the lives of thousands of farmers and workers in underdeveloped countries. Take our quiz to test your understanding how fair trade helps people.

How Greenpeace Works

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Greenpeace uses sensational, nonviolent tactics to bring attention to corporations that abuse environmental laws. Learn about the function of Greenpeace.

How Eco-terrorism Works

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Eco-terrorism attacks people or things that threaten the environment or the wildlife it supports. Learn how eco-terrorism works and who's behind it.

How Wood Pellet Stoves Work

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Wood pellet stoves are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than a heater or a fireplace. Learn more about wood pellet stoves.

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