The world is rightly focused on climate change. But if we don't have a strategy for reducing global carbon emissions and preserving biodiversity, we could end up in a very bad place, like in a crazy rush into corn ethanol, and palm oil for biodiesel, without enough regard for their impact on the natural world.
It’s time we built a high-speed rail system connecting Cleveland-Columbus-Cincinnati. It’s time we fund our transit systems to be strong competitors to the car. It’s time we invested in Complete Streets (like the Euclid Corridor). It’s time we fixed our potholes. It’s time we stopped building new highways to nowhere. It’s time we had a real conversation about investing in a transportation system that recognizes climate change, peak oil, and sustainable solutions.
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Organic stores and food co-ops
Vero Fresh Produce- (Lakewood, Ohio)
Cleveland Food Co-op - (Cleveland, Ohio)
Kent Natural Foods Co-op - (Kent, Ohio)
Mustard Seed Market & Cafe - (Akron, Ohio)
Squeaker's Vegetarian Cafe' and Health Food Store - (Bowling Green, Ohio)
Raisin Rack - (Canton, Ohio)
New Earth Natural Foods - 1605 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Stress-Less Gourmet - (Strongsville, Ohio)
Dannys Organic Marketplace - (Willoughby, Ohio)
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