Kingstonist explores all sides (enviro, health, financial, social) of the anti-drive thru movement. Do we call for a ban, ask for limitations, or proceed to get fatter than ever before?
obesity
Death of the Drive Thru
Obesity contributes to Global Warming

We are all becoming heavier and it is a global responsibility [...] a slimmer population would lower demand for fuel for transportation and for agriculture...
6 Stupidly Simple Steps to Saving Billions of Gallons of Gas
OK...gas prices are getting out of hand, and carbon emissions have been out of hand for a long time. So let's kill two birds with...well...five stones. Sometimes, there are simpler ways. In fact, an absolutely tremendous amount of gasoline could be saved in America with some very simple measures. We break it all down and figure out how much gas can be saved with some stupidly simple techniques.
BioTrainer Weight Loss Systemâ„¢ - measure physical activity and caloric burn
The BioTrainer Weight Loss Systemâ„¢ is a revolutionary fitness device that measures both physical activity and calories burned. Patented and medically tested, this unique "Daily Lifestyle" exercise monitor is clinically proven to motivate and encourage individuals to stay active, lose weight and keep it off.
Bariatric Surgery: Why Coffee Must Be Avoided
For those who are morbidly obese, and cannot live a normal life, Bariatric surgery seems to be the only option they have, to lose weight and gain control over their lives.