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Silver Thread and Golden Opportunities: 25 Years of Natural Awakenings

Dec 27, 2018 01:41PM ● By Jan Hollingsworth

A look back on the last 25 years with the largest franchise publishing network in the natural health industry, Natural Awakenings magazine.

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Yule Be Sorry: Live Christmas Tree Shortages

Nov 30, 2018 04:18PM

Because tree growers cut back their planting during the lean years of the recession a decade ago, consumers will be finding fewer Christmas trees to purchase through the next 10 years.

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Frigid Farming: Antarctic Greenhouse Yields First Crop

Nov 30, 2018 04:18PM

German scientists have grown salad greens, cucumbers and radishes inside an Antarctic greenhouse buffeted by outside temperatures of minus 4 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Breathing Room: Growing Cities Must Add Woodlands

Nov 30, 2018 11:59AM

To prevent air pollution and lower energy use, officials in America and China are exploring ways to increase green spaces and forested land in urban areas.

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Soybean Slowdown: Chinese GMO Regulations Dampen U.S. Exports

Oct 31, 2018 12:04PM

A regulatory crackdown in China on GMO imports has led to delays at Chinese ports and a search by U.S. farmers for alternative markets.

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Roundup Rebuke: Monsanto to Pay $289 Million to Cancer Victim

Oct 31, 2018 12:04PM

A California groundskeeper who charged in court that Roundup weed killer caused his cancer has been awarded $289 million in damages.

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Ivory Outlawed: UK Banning Both Legal and Illegal Trade

Sep 28, 2018 11:58AM

A near-total ivory ban is underway in the United Kingdom, whose robust legal trade is thought to still be contributing to elephant decimation.

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Meditation Improves Long-Term Cognition: Extended Mental Health Benefits

Aug 31, 2018 01:19PM

People that meditated in a three-month retreat enjoyed cognitive gains in sustained attention that lasted to some degree for seven years.

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Parrot Prosthetics: 3-D Printers Help Rehabilitate Animals

Jul 31, 2018 12:29PM

Using 3-D printers, veterinarians have fashioned a new leg for an injured parrot and engineers have devised a flipper for an endangered sea turtle.

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Big Save: Conservation Project Protects Part of Amazon

Jun 29, 2018 12:01PM

A massive pioneering program in Brazil will protect more than 231,000 square miles in the Amazon River basin by tying local economies to conservation measures.

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