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Roundy's exits Twin Cities, parcels out Rainbow Foods locations
2014-05-07 17:21:57| Food - Topix.net
Roundy's Inc. is selling its Rainbow Foods stores in the Twin Cities and exiting the market.
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WHO finds Indian cities have dirtiest air; Chinese data foggy
2014-05-07 16:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An effort by the World Health Organization to measure pollution in cities around the world has found New Delhi admits to having the dirtiest air, while Beijing's measurements, like its skies, are far from clear. The study of 1,600 cities found air pollution had worsened since a smaller survey in 2011, especially in poorer countries, putting city-dwellers at higher risk of cancer, stroke and heart disease. Air pollution killed about 7 million people in 2012, making it the world's single biggest...
States and cities need act on climate change
2014-05-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: AMONG THE injustices of human-caused climate change is that nations most responsible for filling the atmosphere with heat-trapping carbon dioxide will not face the brunt of the consequences. A belt of vulnerable, poor countries around the equator will probably be hit hardest, even though many did not enjoy the economic benefits of burning fossil fuels for energy. The first reason to fight global warming is to head off a global mess the United States is helping to create. But the United States,...
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Friends of Portland Community Gardens - Growing Cities documentary fild showing at Clinton Street Theater
2014-05-02 19:28:53| PortlandOnline
Wednesday May 7th, 7-9pm. A documentary film that examines the fole of urban farming in America.
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Longtime Vegas water czar warns other cities to brace for climate change
2014-05-01 23:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Patricia Mulroy has been called "the water empress of Vegas. For 25 years, she lead the Southern Nevada Water Authority, the agency responsible for keeping the taps running in a desert metropolis that was growing like the fat guy in the Monty Python skit. As I wrote yesterday, she was a force to be reckoned with. Today, Mulroy`s name evokes a mixture of hatred and admiration among her fellow western water managers, environmentalists, and rural residents who have long opposed her proposal to import...
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