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The Green Line is an online project of The Santa Fe New Mexican, the West's oldest newspaper company. It is established to open lines of communication in our community on issues facing us and our environment.

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In Praise of Pintos

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"Hold That Mold Please"

It's been over a year (since April 2008) that I suffered from diminished health caused by what I now know is mold poisoning. Currently, my domestic partner and have relocated with our home is undergoing mold remediation. Our temporary digs appear ...

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In Praise of Pintos

If anything can be counted as a gift from the gods, the pinto (and generally, all human-edible legumes) is one of them.

This staple of the Southwest is among the most nutritious of all foods. For an adult, a cup of cooked pintos supplies about 40% of the adult Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) of protein, 50% of the RDA of folate and soluble fiber, and 15% of the RDA of iron and carbohydrates. Pintos are fat-free and have negligible sodium.

While pintos as such are righteously healthful, some… Continue

Posted by Jack K. Horner on July 3, 2009 at 11:23am

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A discussion of environmental issues often requires a new vocabulary for some. In this forum are posted some commonly, and not-so-common words, you might need to be aware of. Offer your own definitions of words and give your take on the ideas they represent.

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