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Common Eco-Myth: Wind Turbines Kill Birds

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by John Laumer, Philadelphia April 6, 2006 http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/04/common_misconce.php It's a given that anytime we post a story on wind power someone is going to comment that "turbines kill birds," suggesting that wind power may therefore be unacceptable. Compared to what? Hitting birds with automobiles (along with turtles, groundhogs, and deer)? … [Read more...] about Common Eco-Myth: Wind Turbines Kill Birds

Consumer survey reveals support for "fat tax"

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4/11/2006 http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/news/ng.asp?n=66981&m=2flg411&c=qdrhrvoeraoqydo&idP=18 The majority of American consumers would support a ‘fat tax,’ ora tax placed on unhealthy processed foods, if the revenues were usedto make healthier food less expensive, according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by ‘healthy lifestyle' firm … [Read more...] about Consumer survey reveals support for "fat tax"

Create A Vegan Easter Basket

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How to Create a Vegan Easter Basket http://www.ehow.com/how_15638_create-vegan-easter.html It may seem like an insurmountable task to make an Easter basket forsomeone who doesn't eat any animal products, but it's not impossible.The key is to read ingredient labels and steer clear of milk, eggsand gelatin. Steps: 1. Start out by purchasing a woven wicker Easter … [Read more...] about Create A Vegan Easter Basket

Associated Content

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For those who don't know this you can be a published author at http://www.associatedcontent.com/taraburner Here's just a few of my articles: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/26892/easy_ways_to_detox_your_life.html http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/26895/recycling_tips_for_home_car_and_work.html and … [Read more...] about Associated Content

Global Warming/Climate Change – what we can do about it

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http://eartheasy.com/article_global_warming.htm Climate Change is the most serious problem we face in the 21st century. Future generations are depending on us to do whatever we can to turn things around. The Union of Concerned Scientists, a group of over two thousand scientists, has concluded that global warming is beyond dispute, and already changing our climate. The … [Read more...] about Global Warming/Climate Change – what we can do about it

Poll: 75% of Americans Want More Federal Action on Global Warming

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http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/mar2006/2006-03-15-04.asp NEWTON CENTRE, Massachusetts, March 15, 2006 (ENS) - A majority of Americans of all political beliefs are dissatisfied with what they perceive as weak federal leadership on global warming and energy issues, according to a public opinion poll released today. At the same time they support the growing number of state … [Read more...] about Poll: 75% of Americans Want More Federal Action on Global Warming

12 Dangerous Food Additives:

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(NOTE: if you go to the actual link of the article there's a free ebook to download regarding all this as well) The "Dirty Dozen" Food Additives You Really Need to be Aware Of by www.SixWise.com http://www.sixwise.com/newsletters/06/04/05/food-additives.htm In the United States, more than 3,000 substances can be added to foods for the purpose of preservation, … [Read more...] about 12 Dangerous Food Additives:

Getting A Good Night’s Sleep

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Natural Health and Wellness Articles: Sleep…something we all need to function. But getting a good night’s sleep isn’t always that easy for some. Sleep is vital for production and happiness as well as well being. Here are a few tips to ensure you get a good night’s sleep. 1) Try to stick to a routine and go to bed at the same time every night. 2) Avoid caffeine … [Read more...] about Getting A Good Night’s Sleep

Produce Numbers

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Know your produce numbers There is something new for you to take note of when buying your fresh fruits and vegetables. You may have recently noticed little numbered stickers on all the produce. These numbers are referred to as “PLU’s.” This stands for ‘price look up’. That is not all that they mean, though. These numbers are an indication of how that particular fruit or … [Read more...] about Produce Numbers