Horizon producer David Sington on why predictions about the Earth's climate will need to be re-examined.

Local Harvest; Buy Local. Most produce in the US is picked 4 to 7 days before being placed on supermarket shelves, and is shipped for an average of 1500 miles before being sold. And this is when taking into account only US grown products! Those distances are substantially longer when we take into consideration produce imported from Mexico, Asia, Canada, South America, and other places. Visit Site.

The National Organic Program (NOP) regulations were developed to ensure that organically labeled products meet consistent national standards.

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In Lives Per Gallon, Tamminen takes a hard look at the real costs hidden in every barrel of oil:

• Direct health care costs from petroleum pollution total an estimated $54.7 billion per year.
• Diesel exhaust causes more than 125,000 cases of cancer in the United States each year.
• We spend between $55 billion and $96 billion per year to secure our global oil supply, not including the more than $100 billion spent annually in Iraq.
• Expectant mothers in Los Angeles exposed to high levels of smog were three times more likely to have babies with physical deformities.