And fuggetabout estrogenic agents like Bisphenol A (BPA) or chickmen, chickfrogs, and chickfish.
It's true: “Everyone is aware of the role Nestlé plays in privatization of water
and baby formula, and it will reflect back on the university,” he told
the
Journal.
So that's why an
honorary degree for Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, chairman and former CEO of the Nestlé corporation, from the University of Alberta kinda... stinks, especially after the dean of medicine's
plagiarism scandal last year.
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| Grand Canyon National Park |
On an up note, uranium mining was
banned around Grand Canyon National Park, for 20 years,
and the park is banning the sale of plastic water bottles, after a year reviewing objections by Coca Cola/Dasani.
The new restrictions take effect within 30 days, and follow the example
of Utah's Zion National Park,... Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, which offers water stations... (Feb 8, 2012: USA Today)
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| Whitebark pines |
Oh, federal budget, entire endangered species program gets less money than the cost of a single F-14. (Feb 19, 2012:
Summit County Citizens Voice, Colorado)
Update: April 30, 2013. "Grand Canyon uranium mining set to go ahead despite ban from Obama" Canadian Energy Fuels Resources has been given federal approval to reopen its old Canyon Mine, located six miles south of the canyon's popular South Rim entrance, that attracts nearly 5 million visitors a year.
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