Posts Tagged ‘Odds’

Yale Essay Says Sustainability and Open Immigration are Often at Odds

Saturday, August 1st, 2009
us-population-without-immigration.jpg Image by YaleGlobal A recent essay in YaleGlobal online by Jamie Chamie explores the controversial connection between immigration and overpopulation—a subject that is constantly framed morally or economically, but rarely environmentally. The essay states:
They [the White House] concluded that there is hardly any problem confronting America whose solution would be easier with a larger population. Moving toward population stabiliz...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Switch Your Lead-Plumped Lipstick for Lavera’s Healthier Version at 50% Off

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
Lavera lipstick photo Photo credit: Lavera Lavera wants you to get the lead out—of your lipstick, that is. The Germany-based purveyor of skincare and cosmetics products is issuing a challenge: Give your old lipstick the kiss-off and it'll match its shade with one of its organic smooch sticks, which you can purchase at $10 off. If you're still puckering up to conventional lipsticks, odds are you're cozying up to the insidious neurotoxin. After all, more than 60 percent of 33 popular lip smackers tested by the