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Environment

What are the environmental implications of the so-called “driverless car” that Google and others are working on right now?

EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What are the environmental implications of the so-called “driverless car” that Google and others are working on right now? ­– April Jackman, Barre, MA Just a decade ago most of us wouldn’t have dreamed we’d live to see driverless cars whisking people around, but things are changing […]

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Health and Fitness

Envelopes for the Elderly

By Shannon Milliman Last summer we took our young family of seven to Burley, Idaho for a family reunion.  We saw The City of Rocks, mountains laden with roaming cattle, the Wrigley farm complete with my Dad’s name scrawled on the sheep shed, picked raspberries from Grandma’s backyard, rode bikes past fields of wheat and corn and shared stories […]

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Cruise Beckons Oregon Family Caregivers

Family caregivers understand all too well the stress of caring for an aging loved one. What better way to relieve that stress than a getaway?  That’s why Oregon and Washington residents are invited to nominate deserving family caregivers – including themselves – for the opportunity to win a free, four-night, five-day cruise. Home Instead, Inc., […]