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3 Resources For Crushing Beef Myths
2014-10-14 01:05:49| Beef
After seeing six myths about beef that a vegan website has successfully written and shared thousands of times, BEEF Daily blogger Amanda Radke gathers up three resources for correcting the misinformation presented. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
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California's Plastic Bag Ban: Myths And Facts
2014-10-08 22:30:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://mediamatters.org/">Media Matters</a> On September 30, California became the first state to ban the use of plastic bags in stores, leading to a barrage of misinformation from various media outlets claiming the ban would actually hurt the environment. However, these contrarian claims are undermined by research showing that previous bans and taxes have reduced energy use and litter, while doing no harm to the economy. Content Classification: Curated read more
Your Turn: Clearing up myths on Charter relationshipYour Turn:...
2014-08-03 06:15:13| Telecom - Topix.net
Your Turn: Clearing up myths on Charter relationship For one, the city did not choose Charter Communications.
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Economic View: Shattering Myths to Help the Climate
2014-08-02 16:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Each new climate-change study seems more pessimistic than the last. This May and June, for example, were the hottest ones on record for the planet. Storms and droughts occur with increasing frequency. Glaciers are rapidly retreating, portending rising seas that could eventually displace hundreds of millions of people. Effective countermeasures now could actually ward off many of these threats at relatively modest cost. Yet despite a robust scientific consensus that greenhouse gas emissions are...
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The Myths of Big Corporate Capitalism
2014-07-13 23:47:28| Biotech - Topix.net
Large corporate capitalism is a breed apart from smaller scale capitalism. The former can often avoid marketplace verdicts through corporate welfare, strip owner-shareholders of power over the top company bosses and offload the cost of their pollution, tax escapes and other "externalities" onto the backs of innocent people.
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