- October 8, 2015
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
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NPR just reported a new study that points to the importance of helping children name and manage their emotions. The study reported in the Journal of American College of Cardiology found that emotional distress during childhood, even in the absence Read more
Why is it that we are so much harder on ourselves than we are of others? We all make mistakes, regret our actions and wish for leniency from others. Yet, when it comes down to forgiving ourselves it’s one of Read more
Whole Foods is recalling Papillon Organic Roquefort cheese, a product that was sold in stores nationwide, because it could be contaminated with the dangerous bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. While no one has reported an illness related to the cheese, routine inspections Read more
It’s easy to understand why the cash-starved Pebble Partnership, now just a single small Canadian exploration company called Northern Dynasty Minerals, would hire former Defense Secretary William Cohen to review EPA’s proposed restriction of Pebble’s planned massive copper and gold Read more
Meet Pumpkin, the classiest raccoon on the Internet (and possibly in the world). She isn’t your average trash-picking night prowler: Pumpkin lives in the Bahamas and enjoys the finer things in life. Her diet consists of sunny-side-up eggs and avocados. Read more
Thousands buried under rubble after an earthquake, countless migrants drowning in the Mediterranean trying to get away from wars to a safer shore, hordes of people in refugee camps with food and water in short supply, children used in the Read more
There was worldwide outrage when the public learned that Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer flew halfway across the world to southern Africa to lure a mighty beast out of a national park in Zimbabwe, and shoot him with an arrow – Read more
I’m going to quickly (and rudely) stereotype and categorize you. If you’re reading this post, you fall into one of two categories: You are either a moderator or an abstainer. A moderator is someone who can easily balance multiple things Read more
On October 5, after more than 5 years of closed-door negotiations, the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations finally reached an agreement on the increasingly controversial and unpopular Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal. The Sierra Club and environmental Read more
In a rational world, the real needs of the mentally ill would be identified and addressed in an efficient and cost effective way. Those who need care would receive it. Those who don’t, wouldn’t. The national research portfolio would prudently Read more