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...still unresolved," says the NRDC's Solomon. In the meantime, for those who are concerned about phthalates in air fresheners, there are various ways to make the home smell better, au natural. Solomon keeps the house clean and opens the windows - and makes her husband take out the trash. Other common ways to eliminate odors are to keep fresh coffee grounds on the counter (a trick of many a flight attendant); toss baking soda at the bottom of the trash can; and grind up a slice of lemon in the garbage disposal. "Get at the root of the odor," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How "Fresh" Is Air Freshener? | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

...aquaculture; the $78 billion industry has grown 9% a year since 1975, making it the fastest-growing food group, and global demand has doubled since that time. Here's the catch: It takes a lot of input, in the form of other, lesser fish - also known as "reduction" or "trash" fish - to produce the kind of fish we prefer to eat directly. To create 1 kg (2.2 lbs.) of high-protein fishmeal, which is fed to farmed fish (along with fish oil, which also comes from other fish), it takes 4.5 kg (10 lbs.) of smaller pelagic, or open-ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fish Farming's Growing Dangers | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

...kettle of war hawks. Still, given the North’s history, the U.S. should beef up inspection teams, insist on tough inspection standards, and reward the North only after it has shown good behavior. Otherwise, the February deal will end up in Kim Jong Il’s trash bin, right above the Agreed Framework—and the blueprints for his nukes.Brian J. Bolduc ’10, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Winthrop House...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: North Korea: No Celebration | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

According to a news article in Monday’s Crimson, the decision to trash the pillows and phones was made last spring. Nevertheless, students were lucky to find out about the change a few days before they were to move in. In fact, many found out as they were unpacking...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Where Have All the Pillows Gone? | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...made by the Office of Residential Life and the Office of Physical Resources this spring.“As a captain, I had to tell my workers to take all the pillows out, and the good ones we’ll recycle, the bad ones we’ll trash,” Sundquist’s fellow Dorm Crew Captain Marcelo Cerullo ’10 said. The reason for the sacking of students’ fluffy head-companions was an apparent lack of enthusiasm for their presence, according to Yardops’ Associate Director of Regional Operations Zachary...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Bid Farewell to Former Room Staples | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

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