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Worldchanging: Bright Green: Roundup: Scientists Write to Obama, Retrofitting Detroit, 3D Printers Under $1K and More...

3-D printer kits hit the market. Well, almost - you have to wait, and be willing to pay $750 to build your own. And it can't make, well, a sweater - or almost anything useful - yet. But in ten years ...

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Phil Howard's terrific new chart

on the seed industry: https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html

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@tlaskawy's best analysis so far (with h/t to many others) on food desserts, swamps, carrots, and sticks:

http://www.grist.org/article/usda-food-desert-report-points-to-need-for-a-soda-tax

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China reduces use of plastic bags by, oh, 40 billion or so:

http://www.worldwatch.org/node/6167

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When you think about it, what better place to bring your gun than church?

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/26/us/26guns.html?hp

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An unreal website that ultimately delivers nothing...

(but the windup is incredible): http://www.theclinic.sg/ (h/t to http://scienceblogs.com/bioephemera/)

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7 of McDonalds 500,000 European growers to supply sustainable products

Laugh or Cry? It’s just pathetic. http://www.ethicurean.com/2009/06/23/mcdonalds-europe/

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The great Marion Nestle on organics:

Nothing new, but a fine summary: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/21/FDRJ187G2S.DTL&type=food

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Me, in semi-cute, lovable mode:

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/19/running-in-your-daughters-footsteps/

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Peanut butter?

Comments on Bitten, re peanut butter, kinda interesting: http://bitten.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/17/the-best-uses-of-peanut-butter/#comments

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