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AAEM Position Statement, EMF-RF Effects on Human Health: For more than 50 years, the American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) has been studying and treating the effects of the environment on human health. In the last 20 years, AAEM physicians began seeing patients who reported that electric power lines, televisions and other electrical devices caused a wide variety...
Sharon Palmer, RD, Plant-Based Eating: Eat more plants. That's the simple advice coming from everyone's lips, from best-selling authors like Michael Pollan to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the latest version of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. For the first time, the nutrition establishment, including the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and registered...
Indiana U's Irene Newton, PhD, Honey Bee Health & Food Security: The honey bee is, arguably, the most famous insect on the planet. It has been associated with human populations for thousands of years and is a model for cooperation, collaboration and interaction within a complex society. Honey bees are eusocial insects: A single queen bee generates a colony of tens of thousands of daughters who work...
HDR's Streamlined Site Selection, Everglades Ecosystem Restoration: The Lake Okeechobee Watershed Project, which encompasses more than 2,300 square miles in south Florida, is a major component of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP). Because of the watershed's sheer size - 1.2 million acres-– the project team developed a GIS (geographic information system) spatial...
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Navy Capts Richie & Villasante, The War Against Malaria: The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) sponsors substantial malaria research worldwide. Malaria is not a unique military infectious disease, it is a major global health issue and, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) World Malaria Report, 216 million cases and an estimated 655,000 deaths occurred in 2010. Most deaths occur...
Climate Change Leadership, SE Florida's Climate Change Compact: Southeast Florida is a region planning for the large scale, looming conditions of climate change, sea level rise and extreme weather event vulnerability. Hundreds of concerned parties are engaged in conversation intended to forge a pact under the auspices of the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (SFRCCC). This...
The Soul of Psychic Energy, Health & Security Predictions : "Leading thinkers in the natural sciences no longer subscribe to a classical, reductionist scientific paradigm, typified by Descartes and Newton: the search for ever smaller elements of nature, their causal links, the 'natural laws' that define them and the aim of excluding from science everything that does not allow itself to be assimilated...
Worth Knowing, Information of Interest: The Nation's top energy user, the Department of Defense (DoD), is pushing commercialization of technology needed to lower costs and to keep its facilities secure, Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Installations and Environment Dorothy Robyn, PhD, said May 2012. In Fiscal 2011, the cost of electricity spent to power its 300,000...
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ILCP Photographer Jack Dykinga, Cenotes: Yucatan's Fragile Wonders: When I first heard the word "cenote" I had no idea what it was. Although I had been to Mexico many times, I never ventured into the Yucatan backcountry. So, when I received an invitation to take part in an International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) Rapid Assessment Visual Expedition (RAVE) to the Yucatan, I was...
Rob Lovich & Peter Boice, DoD and Amphibian Conservation: Department of Defense (DoD) lands comprise approximately 29 million acres throughout the United States. Providing the required safety and security buffers for testing and training operations has resulted in the protection and security of some of America's best remaining habitats. For example, military installations contain the greatest...
GEMI's Bill Gill & Heather Tansey, Solutions-Based Sustainability Tools: In 1990 a group of corporate environmental leaders from The Business Roundtable recognized the need for corporate environmental leadership around the world. They had a vision that a wide array of business sectors could work together, learn from each other, share what they learned, improve the environment and the way their...
Rosemarie Calvert, Contemplate Contentment: Most of us were unconditionally loved and accepted even before we were conceived. We grew and evolved in a protected, ordered and predictable environment where we continued to be loved and accepted for another 36 to 40 weeks. Immediately after birth, a spank on the behind encouraged our first breath into a new and seemingly...
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