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Voting with a fork: The politics of food

April 28, 2006 "What to Eat" author Marion Nestle aims to set the record straight on the politics of food in the U.S. TAGS: Nestle, food, politics, health care, professor, health, San Francisco, U.S.

Protecting kids from online food ads

May 17, 2007 With playful characters and mobile social-network buddies, fast-food companies are finding new ways to target teens. One group wants limits set. TAGS: beverage, beverage company, food, marketer, teen, tactic, children, virtual worlds, health, kid, environment, U.S., video

What's good for GM 'may' be good for the country

January 11, 2008 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper believes CEO Rick Wagoner's ideas for new high-tech autos are a good start--but just a start. TAGS: Rick Wagoner, fossil fuel, food, start, U.S., China, CEO

Tech seeing red over green-card proposal

June 6, 2007 Lobbying groups press Congress to rework an immigration bill that could add uncertainty to the task of hiring foreigners. TAGS: occupation, proposal, hiring, food, skill, Sun Microsystems Inc., U.S.

Will pasteurization become a bit passe?

June 30, 2006 Israeli start-up offering food and water purification issues age-old cry: We can kill more bugs than you. TAGS: water, fiber-optics, food, laser, Europe, U.S.

Fast-food fat: Future fuel for cars

February 8, 2007 If you like the convenience of fast food and cleaner-burning fuel from the same source, then you can have it your way. TAGS: biodiesel, animal, farm, business development, America, food, U.S.

Biodiesel to drive up the price of cooking oil

September 12, 2006 Biodiesel reduces carbon monoxide, but food prices will go up for everyone--especially fast foodies and those abroad. TAGS: biodiesel, barrel, food, Europe, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

FAQ: Guide to alternative fuels

February 1, 2007 Here's a handy guide to the major players in the alternative fuel world. Photos: Fuels of the future TAGS: alternative fuel, petroleum, OPEC, energy, car, food, U.S.

Waiting for energy tech's best and brightest

May 25, 2007 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says it's time to explode the myth surrounding the corn ethanol mania. TAGS: production, food, U.S.

Squeezing more fuel out of scraps

July 2, 2007 The barnyard has lots of energy potential. But the waste--whether animal- or vegetable-based--needs to be treated properly. TAGS: biodiesel, catalyst, fuel, carbon, animal, oil, manufacturing, food, process, U.S.

Boxed in: America's new energy trap

November 13, 2007 Michael Butler and Randy Shefman say miscalculations have temporarily boxed us in and led the U.S. off the path to energy self-sufficiency. TAGS: alternative fuel, production, energy, transportation, America, food, U.S.

A new ally in the energy crisis: Termites

February 16, 2007 Researchers are figuring out how the bugs turn wood into food to see if the same processes could be applied to make transportation fuel. TAGS: gut, species, transportation, researcher, DNA, presentation, San Francisco, food, U.S., process
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