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This time, are organics really going mainstream?
2014-11-11 16:58:22| Grocery - Topix.net
After slowing down during the recession, the organics business is booming again with Americans gravitating toward healthier foods. With Walmart, Kroger and others expanding organic assortments, and McDonald's entering the fray, the category appears set to reach another gear.
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Were about to land on a comet for the very first time: Heres how well do it
2014-11-11 14:57:44| Extremetech
Early tomorrow morning, November 12, the European Space Agency will attempt to land on comet 67P. The Rosetta spacecraft, which has spent the last 10 years chasing down comet 67P, will release its Philae lander -- and, if everything goes to plan, it will touch down on the comet about seven hours later. It's an exceedingly complex maneuver, but if it's successful it will be the first time that humankind has ever landed on a comet, which would tell us a lot about the formation of the Solar System and maybe the genesis of life itself.
It's movie time!
2014-11-11 01:53:11| PortlandOnline
The Northwest Film Center is having its 41st annual Northwest Filmmakers Festival!
Saving the Planet, One Meal at a Time
2014-11-10 08:27:15| Agriculture - Topix.net
My attitude toward becoming a vegan was similar to Augustine's attitude toward becoming celibate -- "God grant me abstinence, but not yet." But with animal agriculture as the leading cause of species extinction, water pollution, ocean dead zones and habitat destruction , and with the death spiral of the ecosystem ever more pronounced, becoming vegan is the most important and direct change we can immediately make to save the planet and its species.
Limiting Short-Lived Pollutants Cannot Buy Time On CO2 Mitigation
2014-11-10 01:50:47| pollutiononline Home Page
Targeting emissions of non-CO2 gases and air pollutants with climate effects might produce smaller benefits for long-term climate change than previously estimated, according to a new integrated study of the potential of air pollution and carbon dioxide mitigation
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