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29.11.2006 As more and more Americans become familiar with the amount of artificial ingredients, pesticides, genetically modified organisms, and chemical preservatives that exist in processed foods, they are increasingly turning toward organic products.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Agriculture] [Food] [Consumption] [Nutrition/malnutrition]
29.11.2006 From organizing small farmers to locally sourcing food aid, there are plenty of innovative projects being implemented around the world to minimize hunger and poverty.
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29.11.2006 From seed breeding to GMOs, do new technologies hold the solution to world hunger? Or are they a pandora's box?
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Related topics/regions: [Agriculture] [Food] [Poverty] [Genetics] [Pollution] [Nutrition/malnutrition]
Pollution from coal-burning
29.11.2006
from Climate Change blog:
'The coal industry's propaganda worldwide is untruthful and disgusting. The myth of "Clean Coal" is pernicious nonsense,' writes Glen.
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Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Pollution]
Image: Pollution from coal-burning
 Beinn Ghlas wind farm ©npower renewables
23.11.2006 from Green Living UK blog:
'I'm am researching green energy suppliers in search of the best company from which to buy my energy,' writes Gladia. Plenty of useful info here.
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Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Renewable energy]
Image: Beinn Ghlas wind farm ©npower renewables
20.11.2006 Two thirds of U.S. oil consumption goes toward transportation, making alternative fuels a vital element of the renewable energy debate.
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [United States] [Energy] [Transport] [Consumption] [Climate change] [Renewable energy]
20.11.2006 The need for more alternative fuels and greater fuel efficiency is almost universally accepted, but many argue the U.S. government is not doing enough to support these measures.
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10.11.2006 Guatemala's Congress did recognize that CAFTA would have negative social effects, but did not specify how. The promise to legislate compensatory measures was an empty gesture to get the measure passed. To date, no studies have been carried out or legislation passed, but Congress continues to comply with Washington's demands.
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06.11.2006 from Treehugger blog:
The Exxons and Shells of this world have a choice: they have huge resources and could - if they wanted to - become pioneers in clean technology and profitably survive the transition our society now has to go through.
Image: Hear no consensus, see no consensus, speak no consensus

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