tag:www.nasouthjersey.com,2005:/categories/in-print?page=83In-Print | Natural Awakenings South Jersey Page 83Healthy Living Healthy Planet2021-10-06T18:12:20-04:00urn:uuid:56ec2753-0003-4b92-82ba-9dbdc22152852021-07-13T16:45:02-04:002021-10-06T18:12:20-04:00Avoid Sugary Drinks to Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyDrinking two sugary drinks per day from ages 13 to 18 increases the risk of colorectal cancer by 32 percent in women by age 50.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e0295b2b-c26a-4a1f-9656-29991d2822172021-07-14T14:37:54-04:002021-10-06T18:12:19-04:00Soil Regulators Soft on Pesticide Use2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyA new study recommends changes in how regulatory agencies like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) assess the risks posed by the nearly 850 approved pesticide ingredients.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:3e8eeb64-3b80-4c1c-9988-7340e8ae15e22021-07-14T16:35:07-04:002021-10-06T18:12:18-04:00Cactus Poachers Are Denuding Deserts2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyMore than 30 percent of the world’s 1,500 or so cactus species are threatened with extinction, and criminal scavengers are primarily to blame.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b9704dec-6f08-42dc-be70-fea7fd1ba2252021-07-14T16:56:45-04:002021-10-06T18:12:17-04:00Superfund Mine-Polluted Stream Restorations See Success2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyLarge investments made to clean up acid drainage into streams and rivers polluted by toxic metals from abandoned mining sites are yielding success.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6e069338-1126-4860-ad71-df051c7094092021-07-14T17:07:10-04:002021-10-06T18:12:15-04:00UN Methane Report Faults Big Meat and Big Dairy2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyWith livestock contributing 32 percent of the methane footprint, there is a great need to regulate and mitigate methane emissions from global meat and dairy companies.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e884302b-1552-4f44-9580-85bc6e42b6d02021-07-14T17:20:52-04:002021-10-06T18:12:14-04:00Textile Manufacturers Fight Climate Change2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyWith a goal of 45 percent reduced CO2 emissions from textile fiber and material production by 2030, Textile Exchange is pushing for urgent climate action.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9aba7d03-d3b8-4e57-a216-87469757413e2021-07-14T17:51:08-04:002021-10-06T18:12:13-04:00Bug Battle: How to Keep Mosquitoes at Bay2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyMosquitoes aren’t just an annoyance; they can carry infectious diseases, so it’s important to know the best ways to keep them at bay, including natural bug repellents.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:307ce3bc-695d-4141-a3c7-d0e528eeb4022021-07-15T14:13:06-04:002021-10-06T18:12:11-04:00Think Yourself Happy: Seven Ways to Change Your Mind and Be Happier 2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Ronica O’HaraSimple, research-based methods to change our thinking, rewire our brains and ultimately, increase our levels of happiness.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e293139a-9632-4612-bb0e-9cf02f439cbd2021-07-15T16:53:34-04:002021-10-06T18:12:08-04:00Well-Being Basics2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Ronica O’HaraChoose happiness by taking these research-supported daily actions to enhance overall well-being.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>urn:uuid:cf8d23fb-baa2-46b6-9b36-08863e29ef402021-07-19T13:30:48-04:002021-10-06T18:12:07-04:00Pollinator-Friendly Yards: Gardening for Wildlife with Native Plants2021-07-30 09:30:00 -0400Betsy S. FranzCreate a pollinator-friendly yard with these gardening and landscape tips for choosing native plants, mowing less often, and avoiding pesticide use.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasouthjersey.com">Natural Awakenings South Jersey</a></small></p>