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Five Controversial Ingredients: Should You Avoid Them?
2016-03-22 19:19:00| Food Processing
While still considered safe, brominated vegetable oil, BHA/BHT, nitrites/nitrates, aspartame and high-fructose corn syrup have come under fire by consumers and some processors are removing them.
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United Kingdom: 'If you want cycling improvements, you have to keep fighting for them'
2016-03-17 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: What is it about cycling that destroys some peoples sense of proportion? As London fractionally reduces space for cars, and fractionally increases space for cyclists and pedestrians, some influential figures have quite seriously compared it to world war two. Lord Lawson, the former chancellor of the exchequer, says that the building of segregated cycle superhighways is doing more damage to London than almost anything since the Blitz. Nick Ferrari, the radio presenter, says that this damned superhighway...
Vaughn Palmer: Debt, contractual obligations and accumulated surpluses - B.C. has them all
2016-03-09 04:25:53| Railroads - Topix.net
Vancouver has bought the Arbutus corridor from the Canadian Pacific Railway for $55 million. The 42 acres of land stretches nine kilometres from False Creek through Kitsilano and the West Side to the Fraser River.
Ban donations from mining companies and stop ministers working for them
2016-03-01 04:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In Australian politics, there is a revolving door that swings round and round, fuelled by money and self-interest. Into it go former politicians and their staffers and out pop even more highly paid mining company executives and fossil fuel lobbyists. The list of former politicians and staffers whove scored cushy positions in the fossil fuel sector is depressingly long Ive listed just some of them that Im aware of below. The revolving door in part explains why there has never been a...
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Americans spend 30 billion hours year commuting. And its killing them
2016-02-27 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Commuting can be one of the most frustrating parts of having a job - a dull, talk-radio-filled, coffee-fueled drive every morning with all the other schmucks on the road. I experienced it once while living in North Carolina: an awful slog through traffic lights and sprawl that annoyed me so much that I moved. Now, my commute is on foot, an easy mile walk to downtown Seattle, and on a clear day, you can see Mt. Rainer. Rather than dread my commute, I enjoy it. But I am one of the lucky few. According...
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