Ban on children's TV ads urged by consumer group
Washington upi reports ACT a Boston based public interest group urged a three judge federal panel to ban all commercials from programs designed for children arguing ads manipulate kids to sway parental purchases. FCC argued self regulation suffices while noting profits and violence in children’s programming.
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Sun powered greenhouse could grow fresh vegetables on coasts
A University of Hawaii researcher described a solar still greenhouse that turns seawater to fresh water and supports crops like tomatoes cucumbers and eggplants on arid coasts or floating on water. The system uses lava rock columns and a plastic enclosure to evaporate sea water and water plants without piping in fresh water.
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