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Category: Environment and Conservation
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Jeannie Marshall, author of The Lost Art of Feeding Kids, shares her family recipe for minestra, a hearty Italian soup that’s sure to warm the house on a chilly winter evening.
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Yeb Sano, lead Filipino delegate, is on hunger strike for the duration of the UN Climate Conference. Environmental journalist Wen Stephenson explains why he and several young activists have joined in the cause.
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Conservationist and chimpanzee advocate Nancy Merrick renews her sense of urgency and compassion with the help of the chimps at Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
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Book-browsing turkeys in Harvard Square, SCOTUS and greenhouse gas regulations, doctor empathy, and more. This is what we’ve been reading about online this week.
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Philip Warburg, energy conservationist and author of HARVEST THE WIND, finds fault with Joe Nocera’s pro-fracking column in the Oct 5 edition of the New York Times.
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Iowa State Senator Rob Hogg took his climate change message to New England, and Philip Warburg was there to listen to him.
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What will Boston look like when the sea levels rise? John Hanson Mitchell looks back for clues to our future.
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Chilly? Put on a sweater. Or, better yet, shut off the AC.
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Mark Winne is the author of Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty and Food Rebels, Guerilla Gardeners, and Smart Cookin’ Mamas: Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture. From 1979 to 2003, Winne was the Executive Director of the Hartford Food System, a private non-profit agency that works on food and hunger issues…
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Prairie chickens are thriving near wind farms, a new study suggests.
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