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'Hidden Folk' book explores whether belief in elves and mythical creatures can save the environment
"Looking for Hidden Folk: How Iceland's Elves Can Save the Earth" by author Nancy Marie Brown maintains that looking at myths and how various cultures think about the planet can help shape the actions we take to protect it.
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Pritzker Addresses Food Insecurity For Students And Skyrocketing Natural Gas Prices
In a visit to Springfield Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker announced forthcoming state aid for local governments struggling with rising natural gas prices and...
Russia Begins Sending Natural Gas To China As Putin And Xi Open New Pipeline
When it's fully completed, the Russia-China pipeline will span more than 5,000 miles, connecting Siberian gas fields to cities in northeastern China that currently rely on coal.
Kim Blickenstaff Plans Nature-Focused Al Fresco Park Revival
Developer Kim Blickenstaff is adding yet another project to his plate. This may be his biggest yet.
Why some people are opting for human composting, an alternative to cremation and standard burial
The process, first legalized in Washington state in 2019, is now also legal in New York, Colorado, Oregon, Vermont and California.
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'Somewhere Sisters' book explores nature versus nurture and the importance of identity
The book profiles identical twins who were born in Vietnam; one was adopted by a white family while the other was raised in Vietnam.
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Hawaii Tries To Get Off Oil In Favor Of Natural Gas
Fifteen percent of energy in Hawaii comes from renewable sources such as wind, solar and biomass. The rest comes mostly from pricey oil imports. The state now wants to switch from oil to natural gas as an interim fuel. But some worry the move could derail the state's green energy momentum.
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A look at the life and legacy of Pope Francis, who has died at age 88
Pope Francis, who has died at age 88, cast an image of humility during years of strain and change, within his church, and around the world.
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The Republican Businessman Who Wants The GOP To Address Climate Change
One wealthy Republican businessman is pushing for the GOP to change its messaging — and get on board with addressing climate action.
The Burning Problem Of China's Garbage
China produces 520,000 tons of garbage a day. To get rid of it, the government favors burning it, which harms the environment. One answer: sorting garbage and recycling. But that's proved challenging.
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