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Applying Torah values to our diets
Since Shavuot is z'man matan Torateinu (the commemoration of the giving of the Torah to the Israelites on Mount Sinai), many dedicated religious Jews admirably stay up the entire first night of Shavuot to hear talks about and discuss Torah teachings....Tags: Heart Disease, Shavuot, Environmental Pollution, Vegetarian Diet, Religion and Belief
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Income inequality and global warming represent existential threats
Income inequality and global warming represent existential threats to our country, far surpassing the dangers from international terrorism ("The economic elephant in the room: widening inequality," April 24). And at this time our legislators in Washington...
Tags: Weather, Global Warming, Environmental Issues
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Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press
PRINCETON, W.Va. (AP) — Two people have been sentenced for their roles in the 2011 slaying of a Mercer County man. Thirty-nine-year-old Tammy Lee Keen and 39-year-old Thomas Tyler Hall each received 40-year sentences for second-degree murder...Tags: U.S. Congress, Federal Election Commission, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Washington, DC
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Voice of the People, May. 01
Fresh water threat The Tribune's prominent April 22 editorial urging the Illinois Legislature to hurry up and allow fracking could not have been more heavily spun nor more badly timed ("Put Illinois to work; The stall on fracking is a job-killer")....Tags: Union (McHenry, Illinois), Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Mercer teacher hopes to never stop learning
kpeek@amnews.comTo never stop learning is the goal for Eve Kersey, a sixth-grade teacher at King Middle School in Harrodsburg. “I love learning, so I’m just going to learn as much as I can. That’s probably why I became a teacher, because I love...Tags: Weather, Education, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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IU experts ponder gardening in a warming world
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — While climate scientists often give a dreary picture of a changing Earth, Michael Simmons doesn't believe his plants will die in a barren wasteland. The master gardener planted three apple trees for his last birthday....Tags: Weather, Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Droughts, Science and Technology
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Other Voices: South Dakota should take a look at Nebraska climate change legislation
Several lawmakers in the Nebraska Legislature want to do something that is rather intriguing and, we would say, commendable. They want to understand climate change. Let’s be clear on this point. That desire does not reflect a political stand,...Tags: Nebraska Legislature, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Conservation
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Neb. measure addresses climate issue
Several lawmakers in the Nebraska Legislature want to do something that is rather intriguing and, we would say, commendable. They want to understand climate change. Let's be clear on this point. That desire does not reflect a political stand, which...Tags: Nebraska Legislature, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Conservation
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Industrialised nations' greenhouse gas emissions dipped in 2011
ReutersBy Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, April 26 (Reuters) - Industrialised nations' greenhouse gas emissions dipped 0.7 percent in 2011, helped by a U.S. shift from high-polluting coal in power plants and by Europe's economic slowdown, data...Tags: Weather, Global Warming, European Union, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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More to Earth Day than climate scare
I was happy to see that National Aquarium CEO John Racanelli wrote about the important activities that we, as individuals and as a society, can do to protect the environment, without once mentioning the impossible goal of "stopping climate change" ("...
Tags: Weather, Global Warming, National Aquarium Baltimore, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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Forbes presses Navy on shipbuilding plan
The automatic budget cuts under sequestration have focused attention on many important details of military budgeting. How long are the furloughs? What will happen to on-base services like child care? Others are looking at longer-term questions apart...Tags: Weather, Hampton Roads, POLITICO LLC, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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Climate change will increase extreme precipitation levels
Rainfall or snowfall dumped by the most intense storms could grow significantly heavier in most of the United States by the final decades of the century, according to a new climate change study. The paper, written by a research team led by scientists...
Tags: Weather, Global Warming, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Research, Environmental Issues
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