October 21, 2010 Assorted Links by Anna LaRue links • Tags: americans, cliamte science, lake mead, locally grown, record low, walmart, yale university Lake Mead hits a record low level. A new study by researchers at Yale University suggests that Americans’ knowledge of climate science is limited and scattershot. Walmart plans to buy more locally grown produce. – – – Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Like Loading...
August 21, 2010 Assorted Links by Anna LaRue current events, links • Tags: energy, fee, food, food miles, foodshed, garbage, locally grown, locavore, main, public transportation, recycling, sanfornd, transit, transit score, transportation, trash, trash-metering, walk score An op-ed has some interesting math lessons for locavores. Sanford, Maine implemented a trash-metering system and residents reduced trash thrown away by 50%. The folks at Walk Score have released Transit Score, which ranks how well-served a location is by transit. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Like Loading...
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