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Global Briefs

Power Walking

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Shoe Insert Generates Electricity Two Carnegie Mellon graduates, Matt Stanton and Hahna Alexander, are the founders of SolePower, a company [&hellip

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Standard Returns

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

New Sustainable Currency Geared to Stabilize World Economy The Terra, an Internet-based trade reference currency (TRC), has been launched as [&hellip

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Sustainable Solutions

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Competition Launched to Measure Ocean Acidification As part of their mission of “making the impossible possible,” organizers of the XPrize, [&hellip

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Tagging Toxins

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Online Database Identifies Safe Products SafeMarkets.org offers a new clearinghouse of information gathered by advocates investigating toxic chemicals in food, [&hellip

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Arctic Rescue

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Finland Calls for North Pole Sanctuary The Finnish government has adopted a new Arctic Strategy that calls for a global [&hellip

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Intuitive Generosity

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Spontaneity Sparks Altruism What makes people put “we” ahead of “me”? To find out, a group of Harvard University researchers [&hellip

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Escalating Thirst

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Endangered Western Tree Habitats A team of scientists at the University of Grenoble, in France, have isolated ultrasonic pops 100 [&hellip

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Genuinely Greenwashed

November 25th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Six Ploys to Avoid in Eco-Purchases A report by TerraChoice Environmental Marketing exposes these six “greenwashing” marketing ploys to watch [&hellip

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Table Label

October 29th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Chipotle’s Identifies GMO Ingredients Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration does not require the labeling of genetically modified organisms [&hellip