The EnvironMinute Archives Aug. 16 - 31, 2006

Wed., 08/16        Africa’s Green Revolution: In an effort to stop famine in Africa, the continent’s leaders and international donors are attacking the problem at its roots.  
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Thu., 08/17        Nano Products, Not-So-Nano Concerns: Nanotechnology is gaining popularity and use, but how safe is it? Some groups aren’t sure.  
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Fri., 08/18          Carpeting California in Green: Carpeting in California’s state offices will be greener this fall as environmentally-friendly requirements are put into place.  
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Mon., 08/21       Controlling Waste at the Borders: While illegal immigrants are getting all the attention, there are other illegal border crossings we should be concerned about, too.
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Tue., 08/22       Trans Fat Tales: Trans fats, hidden in many snacks, processed foods, and fast foods, are under fire for causing heart problems and weight gain…so why are they still on our plates?  
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Wed., 08/23      Alternative Fuel Gas Stations: One gas station is setting the example of a lifetime by offering ethanol, propane, and hybrid recharging stations.   
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Thu., 08/24       Fire and Ice: We’ve heard about the many impacts of global warming, but two additional effects may really shake up our world.
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Fri., 08/25         Warming in Wine Country: Winemakers with hopes of keeping business alive will be forced to pack up the vines and head for cooler climates by 2060.
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Mon., 08/28       Not Everything Natural Is Nice: A Colorado doctor treating several young boys with enlarged breasts recently uncovered the surprising cause – in essential oils.
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Tue., 08/29       What Are We Really Eating?: Most Americans are unaware that their everyday diet includes a variety of genetically modified foods.  Where are they hiding, and are they bad for your health?  
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Wed., 08/30      Riding the Energy Tide: Developers are floating out another idea for renewable energy: harnessing ocean tides.   
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Thu., 08/31       Dangers of Flushing Drugs: Flushed down the drain, prescriptions enter our waterways in huge amounts, endangering fish and people.
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