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EDITORIAL: Bugs -- a better source of food?
The Santa Fe New MexicanHere's a challenge for localvore chefs, food lovers who celebrate cooking and eating local. Turns out, most people are missing the protein and nutrients that are right under their noses. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization last week...Tags: Global Warming, United Nations, Agriculture, Washington, DC
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Poverty hits home in local suburbs like S. King County
Seattle TimesThe idea of suburban America conjures up images of Ward and June Cleaver, of safe streets and good schools, prosperity and homogeny. But new findings released Monday by the Brookings Institution are flipping such conventional thinking about American...Tags: Social Issues, Marketing, Media Industry, Business Institutions, Brookings Institution
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California oil tax push would direct new funds to schools
The Sacramento BeeJust months after California voters passed Proposition 30 to stave off education cuts, a push is under way to ensure that the next stream of higher education funding flows out of the ground. The idea of an oil severance tax has been bubbling for years,...Tags: Energy Resources, Politics, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Energy Saving, Noreen Evans
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Former Harford Land Trust member receives Conservation Award
The Harford Land Trust honored former board member Mildred Krieder with its Conservation Award at its annual meeting held March 16 at the Bel Air Armory. The award cites Kreider's personal support of the land trust's founding, years of serving on the...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Harford County, Rentals, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Conservation
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U.S. pesticide makers seek answers as bee losses sting agriculture
ReutersBy Carey Gillam May 20 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is hosting a "Bee Summit." Bayer AG is breaking ground on a "Bee Care Center." And Sygenta AG is funding grants for research into the accelerating demise of honeybees in the United States, where the...Tags: The Ohio State University, Syngenta AG, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Cleanup, European Union
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Sewer plant upgrades in progress
The Brunswick News, Ga.Major renovations are underway to Woodbine's wastewater treatment plant and the city's entire sewer line system. The work, which will be completed in early 2014, includes rehabilitating the wastewater treatment plant, construction of a new forced main...Tags: Energy Saving, Camden County, Water Supply
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More poor live in suburbs than urban areas, research shows
Bucking longstanding patterns in the United States, more poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas, according to a new analysis. As poverty mounted throughout the nation over the past decade, the number of poor people living in...
Tags: University of Chicago, Social Services, Dolton, Social Issues, Blue Island
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Hancock County, Diamondhead POA request permit to dredge Devil's Elbow
The Sun HeraldHancock County supervisors and the Diamondhead Property Owners Association are asking the Department of Marine Resources for permission to dredge Devil's Elbow, the DMR said Monday in press release. The supervisors and Diamondhead POA filed an...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Wetlands, Conservation
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Champaign wind farm decision nears
Springfield News-Sun, OhioThe Ohio Power Siting Board may decide this month whether the second phase of the Buckeye Wind Project will move forward after more than a year of debate and rising tensions between some Champaign County neighbors and the company in charge of the project....Tags: Wind Power, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Solar Energy, Local Government, Renewable Energy
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Metal finishing business 'doesn't seem like work' to owner
The Lexington Herald-Leader"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life" is advice that has been given in one form or another by everyone from Confucius to Oprah. In this graduation season, many commencement speakers are urging their listeners to follow their...Tags: Greenbrier, Energy Saving, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Oprah Winfrey
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Amity considers artificial turf for field
New Haven Register, Conn.Do voters in Bethany, Orange and Woodbridge want an artificial turf football field behind Amity Regional High School? If so, are they willing to authorize a bond for $1.25 million, which includes interest payments? The Amity Regional Board of...Tags: Rosa DeLauro, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health and Safety at School, Sports
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BREAKING: EPA OK with 219 construction
The Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to Somerset. That means the Army Corps of Engineers may issue the final permit needed for the work to begin. PennDOT...
Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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