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U.S. clears path for offshore wind farms
Fri, Feb 03 2012 at 01:21 PM EST

Offshore wind power poses no major environmental or socioeconomic risks for the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast, a new Interior Department study reports.

Medical marijuana petition filed by 2 governors
Wed, Nov 30 2011 at 11:12 PM EST

The governors of Washington and Rhode Island filed a petition with the DEA that would allow doctors to legally prescribe marijuana as a medical treatment.

Rhode Island stops offering formula, encourages breastfeeding
Tue, Nov 29 2011 at 05:30 PM EST

State health department says breast-feeding puts mothers at a lower risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer while providing health benefits to newborns.

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I'm vegetarian, and I do what I can even though the world feels crushing sometimes. I spin yarn and have a small vegetable (and soon herb) garden. I love to be outside and I plan to be totally self-sufficient one day.

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