How to make a better Big Mac
McDonald's Golden Arches have been tarnished by a food safety scandal in China, labor issues in America and flat U.S. sales. To restore the shine to those arches, it's time...
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AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY
President Clinton and Vice President Gore should be congratulated for their work in spurring the global warming treaty and its agreement to cut greenhouse gases. It is truly a historic...
WHO’S KIDDING ON GLOBAL WARMING?
In "Global warming? Ya gotta be kidding" (Op-Ed, June 4), Gerald Freeman combines outdated scientific data with a shocking ignorance of how global warming works to produce a commentary not...
CTA DESERVES BOOST, NOT BASHING
I agree with John McCarron (Op-Ed, Aug. 12) that the Chicago Transit Authority is in need of a serious overhaul. Public transportation is a vital part of Chicago's infrastructure and...
TEMPO LAMENT
It has finally hit me. The Tribune's announcement last year that the Tempo section was going to focus more on entertainment--it's true. And am I sorry it is. Gone are...
IT’S TIME TO ACT ON GLOBAL WARMING
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently reported that the Earth has entered a period of global warming that is likely to cause widespread disruptions over the next century. The...
A SOLUTION TO INCINERATOR POLLUTION
I am disappointed in your lack of coverage of the campaign by WASTE (Westside Alliance for a Safe Toxic-free Environment) to shut down Chicago's Northwest Incinerator at 750 N. Kilbourn...
RAISING ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
I was dismayed to see Paul Obis` negative commentary (Op-ed, March 27) about Earth Day 1990. The column misled people into believing that the local Earth Day `90 Chicago office...