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Global Briefs

Dangerous Duo

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Neotame is the New Aspartame NutraSweet, a formerly Monsanto-owned company, has developed a new version of Aspartame, called Neotame. It’s [&hellip

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Poisoned Poisson

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Fish living in lakes tainted with metals are losing their sense of smell, prompting worries about dwindling populations, because when [&hellip

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Hands Off

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Protecting a Natural Laboratory The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is working to preserve a tract known as the [&hellip

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Johnny Appletree

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

One Life Yields Two Forests Jadav “Molai” Payeng spent 30 years single-handedly planting a 1,360-acre forest in his native India. [&hellip

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Bee Careful

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Honeybee-Killing Pesticides Banned in Europe Colony collapse disorder, a mysterious ailment that has been killing large numbers of honeybees for [&hellip

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Mall Dogs

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Humane Pet Nonprofits Follow the Crowds Animal welfare organizations serving cities around the country are discovering that shopping malls are [&hellip

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Locavore Aid

June 14th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A Handy Atlas for Eating Local Strolling of the Heifers, a Vermont-based local food advocacy group, has released its second [&hellip

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Thanks, Dad

May 30th, 2013 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Norway Recognizes Fatherhood Norway’s liberal paternity leave policy places equal responsibilities on men and women, which in turn progressively redefines [&hellip