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unstoppable,

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and a

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HUGE

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health

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and

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environmental hazard?

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S U B U R B A N S P R A W L

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As population increases, cities expand

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swallowing up land-space and resources

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Creating over crowded conditions, and toxic environments

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Yet, it is not a condition limited to the United States.

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It’s everywhere!

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Not so peaceful, not so free, not so quick, not so inexpensive,

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Yet in continues like a runaway train

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Manufacturing space for housing

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Manufacturing space for shopping

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Manufacturing space for transport…

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and more.

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According to the first study to document a link between the world of strip malls, cul-de-sacs and subdivisions and a broad array of ailments,

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people who live in sprawling communities tend to suffer more health problems.

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The study, which analyzed data on more than 8,600 Americans in 38 metropolitan areas,

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found that rates of arthritis, asthma, headaches and other complaints increased with the degree of sprawl.

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Living in the least-sprawling areas, compared with living in the most, was like adding…

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…about four years to people's lives in terms of health, the study found.

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Electro-Magnetic Fields

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Destruction of existing ecosystems

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…and wildlife

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Massive loss of time and energy

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Chaos!

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A vicious, poisonous trap!

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There has got to be a better way!