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Guns: The New Global Warmingnew

With North America still reeling from the Virginia Tech shootings, what I want to know is why everybody assumes it's impossible to separate the Yanks from their guns.
NOW Magazine  |  Susan G. Cole  |  04-30-2007  |  Commentary

Starved for Changenew

It's not too late to stave off food disaster, but it's long past the time to put public cash into urban farming.
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  04-20-2007  |  Food+Drink

Alt.Health: Fume Fevernew

Will wearing a mask really help when biking in nasty city traffic?
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  04-13-2007  |  Advice

Salad of All Seasonsnew

Bring on the 100-mile diet -- local winter greens will soon be on the table.
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  04-13-2007  |  Food+Drink

No Textbook Crime: Teacher-teen Affairsnew

It's always unprofessional but not always criminal.
NOW Magazine  |  Sheila Cavanagh  |  04-06-2007  |  Culture

Diary of a Mad Knitternew

Can't sleep, must keep stitching as baby bonnet morphs into needle binge.
NOW Magazine  |  Sheila Gostick  |  03-30-2007  |  Culture

Ecoholic: What's That Leaching from Your Cans?new

I just heard that hormone disruptors are leaching from canned foods. Do I have to ditch everything that comes in a can?
NOW Magazine  |  Adria Vasil  |  03-16-2007  |  Advice

Time Stops in Ethiopianew

Everywhere I go, I feel like I've time-travelled to the past.
NOW Magazine  |  Sierra Bellows  |  03-16-2007  |  Travel

Too High to Fight?new

I usually offer to help soldiers fail drug tests -- not pass them.
NOW Magazine  |  Matt Mernagh  |  03-16-2007  |  Commentary

When it's Chic to Buy Localnew

Fickle consumers see local as the new organics -- and Wal-Mart is ready to pounce.
NOW Magazine  |  Wayne Roberts  |  03-16-2007  |  Food+Drink

Alt.Health: How Sweet It Isnew

Choose healing honey with care.
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  03-05-2007  |  Advice

Giving Black Inventors Creditnew

Black contributions to technology are still pretty marginalized, but Francis Jeffers wants to change that with the International African Inventors Museum.
NOW Magazine  |  Joseph Wilson  |  03-05-2007  |  Tech

Ecoholic: The Dirt on Cleaning Clothes with Nano-Silvernew

I just bought a Samsung washing machine that uses silver nano-particles to kill the bacteria on clothes without hot water, but I heard that it might not be very eco-friendly. Should I return it?
NOW Magazine  |  Adria Vasil  |  03-05-2007  |  Advice

Live the Life of a Monknew

A pilgrimage to Koyasan means prayers, chores and vegetarian food.
NOW Magazine  |  Mitch Moxley  |  03-05-2007  |  Travel

Ecoholic: Greening Your Rental Padnew

What can tenants do to make their pads environmentally friendly?
NOW Magazine  |  Adria Vasil  |  02-23-2007  |  Advice

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