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EPA Webinar: Consumption and Well Being: Social Motivating Factors for Supporting Environmental Health [2]

Webinar 6 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

EPA Webinar: Measuring the Impacts of What We Consume (Part 2) [3]

Webinar 8 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

EPA Webinar: Food: Why We Eat Too Much and Waste Too Much [4]

Webinar 4 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

EPA Webinar: Your Eco Footprint/ Downsizing Your Consumption [5]

Webinar 3 of 10 in US EPA's year-long webinar series exploring how people can reduce greenhouse gases by making more sustainable choices that support a vital economy. Each month, guest speakers share their views on consumption and get participants thinking and talking about how personal choices can impact the environment.

"Researchers Warn Arctic Fishing Under-Reported" [8]

"The amount of fish caught in the Arctic has been dramatically under-reported for decades, making the northern ocean environment appear far more pristine than it really is, according to a new study."

Source: Reuters [9], 02/07/2011

"USDA Partially Deregulating Biotech Sugar Beets" [10]

"U.S. agricultural regulators on Friday said despite a court ban, they would allow commercial planting of genetically modified sugar beets under closely controlled conditions while they complete a full environmental impact statement."

Source: Reuters [11], 02/07/2011

"Food Costs At Record High As U.N. Warns Of Volatile Era" [12]

"Record high global food prices showed no sign of relenting following a rash of catastrophic weather, highlighted by a major U.S. snowstorm and a cyclone in Australia, which could put yet more pressure on prices and spark further unrest around the world."

Monday, February 7, 2011
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"Environment Canada Investigates Many, But Convicts Few" [13]

"Environment Canada enforcement officers launched hundreds of investigations, typed up thousands of warnings and carried out tens of thousands of inspections over a recent seven-year stretch. But over that period they nailed down only 32 convictions – putting the annual average at less than five."

Source: Toronto Globe & Mail [14], 02/07/2011

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