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							<title><![CDATA[Christie's Pig-Crate Politics]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/03/opinion/christies-pig-crate-politics.html?ref=opinion&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I don&rsquo;t know how Chris Christie plans to become president, but then again no one could have predicted George W. Bush, or for that matter Barack Obama, so we know that stranger things have happened. In any case, I&rsquo;d love to see the guy&rsquo;s political prospects fall apart...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How a National Food Policy Could Save Millions of Lives]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how-a-national-food-policy-could-save-millions-of-american-lives/2014/11/07/89c55e16-637f-11e4-836c-83bc4f26eb67_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How we produce and consume food has a bigger impact on Americans&rsquo; well-being than any other human activity. The food industry is the largest sector of our economy; food touches everything from our health to the environment, climate change, economic inequality and the federal...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Climate Change: Let's Reject the &quot;Inevitable&quot;]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/17/opinion/mark-bittman-lets-reject-the-inevitable.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This Sunday&rsquo;s &ldquo;People&rsquo;s Climate March&rdquo; in New York City could be the biggest demonstration yet for action on climate change. The march is scheduled to coincide with the United Nations Climate Summit, which begins two days later. Despite the advance billing and the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Introducing the National Soda Tax]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/opinion/mark-bittman-introducing-the-national-soda-tax.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Get this: Rosa DeLauro, the brave and beloved 12-term congresswoman from New Haven, will be introducing a bill in the House of Representatives Wednesday that would require a national tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Care About McCutcheon?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/23/opinion/bittman-why-care-about-mccutcheon.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the food world, change from the ground up is all well and good. We desperately need cooks, gardeners, farmers and teachers. But we also need legislation. The recently passed and almost uniformly abysmal Farm Bill is a lesson in how legislation affects those of us working to change the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Just Say No to the Keystone Pipeline]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/05/opinion/bittman-just-say-no.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama indicated in his State of the Union address last week that he will exercise his admittedly limited executive powers in this &ldquo;year of action.&rdquo; Though most of the mild proposals he made are welcome, one still wonders why he doesn&rsquo;t say &ldquo;no&rdquo;...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Let's Not Braise the Planet]]></title>
							<link>http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/01/lets-not-braise-the-planet/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Bittman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[According to a report released by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace last month, we are not running out of fossil fuels anytime soon. Since the dawn of the industrial revolution we&rsquo;ve used around 1.2 trillion barrels of oil; the report estimates that with current...]]></description>
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