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Low-Carbon Diet: The Easy Way To Fight Global Warming

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss air-freight, air-freighted, carbon, chicken, choice, choices, CO2, dairy, diet, distribution, exotic, farmer, farmers, farmers market, food, food miles, food system, footprint, global warming, in-, in-season, local, locally, low, low-carbon, low-carbon diet, market, meat, miles, packaged, processed, produce, regional, regionally, season, seasonal, Sourced, table, transport, transporting, vegetables

Feeding ourselves causes a third of all CO2 emissions, so adopting a low-carbon diet is one way each and every one of us can fight global warming.

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Businesses Are Buying Used Trucks to Reduce Environmental Impacts

Megan Wild emissions, lifecycle, transport, transportation, truck, trucks, vehicles

An emerging business trend is the purchasing of used trucks to reduce environmental impact. Some newer vehicle models emphasize green-friendly performance, but it often makes more sense to keep an older truck maintained and running for as long as possible.

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