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Soul Food: The Healthy Way
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I will not eat bland food. I LOVE food. I really do. One of my biggest challenges has been finding healthy food that doesn't taste like cardboard. Luckily there are more and more options out there - low sugar, low calorie, high nutrition, high fiber, good oils - like Fiber One Bars, the chocolate ones! Yum. I eat them all of the time. Serious ...
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It has been three years since the release of AlGore ’s Oscar-winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth”. Yesterday, Katie Couric sat down for an exclusive interview the former Vice President in advance of the release of his new book, Our Choice.In the interview, Mr. Gore talks about the potential impacts of climate change, the n ...
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Well, I can’t say I’m surprised.Climate Change legislation on the Hill has proven to be exactly what we should have expected all along – a partisan bickering match comparable to playground scuffles I recall from my elementary school days.On cue, the Republicans moved to boycott this week’s work session on a climate change bi ...
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Chevron Australia awarded a $400 million contract last month to General Electric (GE) for the world’s largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) project off the West Australia coast’s Gorgon natural gas field. Chevron estimates the CCS project will sequester four times more carbon than any other project. The project is a joint operation ...
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US corporate-funded astroturfing continues, like a game of whack-a-mole. Expose one of these vampire moles to the light and another one pops up in a different sector. A uniquely American enterprise, the common thread which seems to tie all astroturfing together is Congress. Threaten Federal legislation and up comes a bloody gopher. Have a look a ...
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SC Johnson, maker of a variety of household products that include Glade, Drano and Scrubbing Bubbles, says in its latest sustainability report that it has reduced greenhouse gas emissions 27 percent at its worldwide factories over the last eight years.In the U.S., the Racine, WI, company reported a 17 percent reduction in GHG emissions since 2005. ...
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Woody Tasch, author of Slow Money, and President and Chairman of the Slow Money Alliance, spoke on day 2 of the Green America Green Business Conference. He had a tough act to follow, getting up on stage right after Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins of Green For All.Tasch, in his characteristic charismatic and down-to-earth style, was more than up to the task. ...
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A bad week for climateers. Several news reports out Wednesday pour cold water on imminent climate change change.The Wall Street Journal reports “ Climate Bill Likely on the Shelf for Rest of the Year.” Obviously it’s not over until the fat lady sings, but a key Democratic senator, Max Baucus, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, ...
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Lost in all the talk about whether or when nations and industries will have emissions targets, is the question of who, exactly, is going to measure those targets.Without a pool of trained and certified professional GHG managers, climate change initiatives — from the United Nations Framework down to the sustainability plan for the shop around ...
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A new report out of UC Berkeley argues the stricter the regulation of greenhouse gases, the better it is for state economies, from California to Connecticut, and everywhere in between.The report, entitled “Clean Energy and Climate Policy for U.S. Growth and Job Creation,” argues that improvements in energy efficiency, as well as a gover ...
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