Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Margaret Thatcher's Climate Change Of Heart

April 9, 2013
In 1990, Margaret Thatcher emerged as one of the first world leaders to champion climate science, issuing a call to action to fight manmade global warming at the Second World Climate Conference hosted at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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ROBERT REDFORD
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Fresh, Healthy Food: Coming to a Corner Store Already Near You
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Modern Environmentalism - 'People Would Rather Believe Than Know'
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KIERAN SUCKLING
Rogue Agency's Agent Investigated in Wolf Killing
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MICHELE SIMON
Ridding Schools of Fast Food, Junk Food, and Soda Pushers
Maintaining the presence of fast food, soft drink, and junk food companies in public schools sends all the wrong messages to children. These companies are eager to sell their products in schools because they want to get kids hooked at an early age, to ensure brand loyalty for life. Continue reading...


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