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Kids who breathe polluted air have higher rates of mental illness
2016-06-15 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: We know air pollution is linked to heart disease and puts people at risk for stroke. Now a new study reveals that even a small rise in air pollution is associated with a significant rise in mental illness in young people, as reported in The Guardian. Researchers in Sweden tracked more than 500,000 children under the age of 18 for the study. They matched air pollution concentrations with mental-illness medication dispensed for kids, ranging from sleeping pills to antipsychotics. Places with elevated...
China online giant teams with Zannier on kid's wear
2016-06-13 14:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The two groups may be hoping to capitalise on the government's announcement last year that it is abolishing the country's one-child policy - a move that has sparked a growing interest in baby and family-related businesses in China.
Kids Get Their Day in Court: 21 Youth Sue U.S. Government in Landmark Climate Lawsuit
2016-06-10 15:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken scheduled Wednesday an oral argument for the youths landmark climate lawsuit for Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. PST in Eugene, Oregon. The 21 young plaintiffs received a favorable decision in their case brought against the federal government and fossil fuel industry from U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas Coffin in April. Now, they are looking forward to their next opportunity to appear in court to fight for climate justice. I am excited that Judge Aiken is interested in hearing...
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Nations First Urban Farming School Teaches Kids to Grow and Cook Their Own Food
2016-06-06 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Students at one San Fransisco school will soon have the chance to learn about urban farming and the role it can play in the community in a unique setting. The Golden Bridges School's planned new campus will join indoor and outdoor learning spaces and will have several beneficial and environmentally friendly aspects. The property is currently an urban farm, which was started six years ago by Caitlyn Galloway, the San Fransisco Examiner reported. Galloway hoped to prove urban farms could turn a...
Ag careers abundant; PLUS: Why farm kids make the best employees
2016-05-31 23:07:08| Beef
With graduation season upon us, what opportunities are out there for ag graduates? read more
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