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Children Should Regain the Right to Roam

Children Should Regain the Right to Roam | Science News | Scoop.it

If children haven’t had contact with nature, they never develop a relationship with natural environment and they are unable to use it to cope with stress,” Dr Bird said. As a consequence, the current generation of children may be much less stress resistant and at greater risk of depression and anxiety.

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» Green Spaces Reduce Stress Levels - Psych Central News

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The presence of parks and woodland in economically deprived areas may help people cope better with job losses, post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic fatigue...
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A Very Big Plan for a Very Green Future

A Very Big Plan for a Very Green Future | Science News | Scoop.it
Climate visionary Amory Lovins has an energy blueprint for America -- and it's a good one...
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The Cost of Healthy Eating

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The costs of healthy eating are negotiated by a number of factors: financial means, yes, but also by dietary preference, transportation, availability, and quality. What lengths do you go to to get variety in your diet?

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Green revolution: New materials could be transformative

Green revolution: New materials could be transformative | Science News | Scoop.it

In a talk rich with historical examples, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu made a strong case Wednesday that the right policies — and concerted efforts by the nation’s engineers and scientists — could once again produce significant growth in domestic manufacturing jobs, while addressing global problems of energy supply and climate change.

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Hyperwarming climate could turn Earth's poles green - environment - 17 November 2011 - New Scientist

Hyperwarming climate could turn Earth's poles green - environment - 17 November 2011 - New Scientist | Science News | Scoop.it
We may trigger hyperwarming that transforms the planet into a hothouse with tropical temperatures and lush forests close to the poles...
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