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Salty Winter
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Salty Winter

Posted on April 3, 2013 by urbanbandit • 6 Comments

Canadians love salt. A recent study revealed that some fast food items sold in Canada were substantially saltier than the same items sold in other countries (Weeks, 2012). And since making the comparison is essential to our identity as Canadians, yes, we’re saltier than Americans. But our love affair for salt doesn’t end with fast … Continue reading →

Upcoming Conference: Wide World of Waste
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Upcoming Conference: Wide World of Waste

Posted on September 9, 2012 by urbanbandit

Just a quick update to announce that my next upcoming speaking engagement will be at the Wide World of Waste in Jasper, Alberta, Canada. The conference is being held October 3-5 and is hosted by the Recycling Council of Alberta. I’ll be presenting my research on what zero waste means as a theoretical concept compared … Continue reading →

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