Green News
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Cancer patient raises environmental concerns over chemo drugs
Dr. Molly Linton has begun a personal campaign to get answers about the drugs she and a growing number of U.S. residents are using to fight cancer.
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Portland will pay to promote composting
If you are have problems or questions about Portland’s new composting system, someone may soon be knocking on your door to help you out.
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Portland-based Vestas reports profits down
The chairman of Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world's biggest maker of wind turbines in terms of revenue, will step down after the company said Wednesday that its 2011 profits were substantially below target.
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NW opinions differ about new plant hardiness map
Federal scientists have raised the temperature of the region's so-called hardiness zone. But not everyone is warming up to the change.
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News
Breast milk bought and sold online
Women all over the country are cashing in on what people are calling a mother's "natural liquid gold" - human breast milk.
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National News
Lawmakers delay hearing on school trans fat ban
DENVER (AP) — The nation's leanest state is taking its sweet time as it considers a proposal aimed at getting junk food out of schools.
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Lifestyle
CA woman wins suit against Honda over hybrid mpg claim
Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Douglas Carnahan ruled Wednesday that the automaker misled Heather Peters about the potential fuel economy of her hybrid car and awarded her $9,867 — much more than the couple hundred dollars cash that a propos
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Going Green
Lebron James says no big deal commuting by bicycle
LeBron James rides his bike to work all the time, usually without anyone noticing.
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National News
White House chef says Obamas eat seasonal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has fully embraced one of eating's hottest trends — seasonal cooking with ingredients grown at home.
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Going Green
McDonald's scraps 'pink slime' beef process
McDonald's has made a menu change, announcing the restaurant will no longer use a food additive some have dubbed "pink slime."
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Portland-based Vestas reports profits down
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Lifestyle
CA woman wins suit against Honda over hybrid mpg claim
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Going Green
Lebron James says no big deal commuting by bicycle
