y kids start school soon, and I’m not looking forward to playing taxi driver. Got any tips to help me save gas when I’m dashing from ballet to baseball to the house several times a week? YahooGreen.com

+ Baby formula could contain unsettling amounts of aluminum&emdash;more than 40 times the amount found in breast milk, according to one recent study.

+ Another scary side-effect of tainted baby formula: Breasts in female infants.

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Steven Morris over at The Guardian picks up the story of the long journey of local food. He explains how a local clotted cream being sold in a Tesco supermarket in Cornwall, UK was made just 2 miles from the store, yet has traveled over 340 miles North to a distribution center in Bristol, only to turn around and come back again. TreeHugger.com

Recycled pallets, or skids, are becoming the basis for a whole new genre of architecture. And for good reason: they are sustainable, recycled, and make use of discarded packaging. The recently built pop-up Jellyfish Theatre in London, is made of old materials including 800 market pallets. TreeHugger.com