The Austin City Council will consider a resolution this week that could lead to new strategies for reducing waste from plastic bags
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Austin, Texas
People are upset. Their little Fidos and Fluffies are being poisoned by a chemical additive in pet food imported from China. And now it's been found
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USA
After years of witnessing the apocalyptic violence in Iraq first hand, life in America is "nothing short of a schizophrenic experience" for veteran reporter Dahr Jamail.
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Already stung by a two-year rise in gasoline prices, American consumers now face sharply higher prices for foods they can't do without. At the same time, half of the nation's eligible poor aren't getting the food stamps to which they're entitled
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A TV ad making an emotional appeal for viewers to back Bushs war in Iraq has run in 20 states. A veteran who lost both legs in the war closes w
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A bill is on the governor's desk, and 4 of 5 state residents back it. But restaurant chains say mandatory measures are lawsuits waiting to happen.
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Whether by choice or harsh necessity, those who came of age during the Great Depression might have a thing or two to teach us about being green.
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