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Harmony With Nature And Genetically Modified Seeds: A Contradictory Concept In The United States And Brazil?, Heather Leibowitz

Pace Environmental Law Review

Looking at the differing regulatory frameworks for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the United States and Brazil, this Article will help demonstrate how a lack of scientifically objective standards has allowed regulatory agencies to circumvent environmentally protective and sustainable policies. Additionally, this analysis will help illuminate what corrective steps can be taken.

The Use Of Class F Fly Ash In Reclaiming The Agricultural Potential Of Surface Coal Mine Cover Soils, Wayne Truter, Leushantha Mudaly, Du Toit Wilken, Richard Kruger

World of Coal Ash Proceedings

No abstract provided.

Spartan Daily April 23, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 140, Issue 42

The Statesman, V. 56, I. 26, Stony Brook University

Stony Brook Statesman-Sucolian

v. 56, i. 26

Healthy Skin Is In: Effects Of A Multifaceted Sun Safety Program For Adolescents, Lindsay A. Munden

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Skin cancer is a common, potentially life threatening disease notably on the rise among young Americans. A substantial portion of lifetime exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the greatest modifiable risk factor for skin cancer development, occurs during childhood and adolescence. Schools infrequently integrate sun safety education into the classroom and many lack essential sun safety policies. The purpose of this EBP project was to implement a multifaceted educational intervention providing middle school students with the knowledge behavioral skills needed to minimize the risk of developing skin cancer. The Health Belief Model and ACE Star Model of evidence-based practice guided this …

The Feasibility Of Eliminating Disposable Plastic Water Bottles At Illinois Wesleyan University, Joseph Daniels, Abigail Jahiel, Faculty Advisor

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

The bottled water industry is polluting, costly, and dangerous to the health of the consumers and the environment. Chemicals in the plastic bottles often leach into the water, which can be harmful to the consumer. Water bottles also create many problems after disposal, often ending up in landfills or in waterways rather than being recycled.

This report looks into what needs to be done to eliminate the sale of disposable plastic water bottles at Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU). It discusses the negative effects of the bottled water industry, and why a ban would benefit IWU students, faculty, and staff. What …

Complete 2013 Program, Illinois Wesleyan University

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

No abstract provided.

Twenty-First Annual Student Research And Creative Activities Symposium - April 19, 2013, Symposium Steering Committee

Student Research and Creative Activities Symposium 1993-2018

Participants - College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business and Management, College of Education, Graduate College, University Honors Program, McNair Scholars Program, Student Center for Science Engagement

Legal Summaries, Jeremy Black

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.

The Fierce Green Fire: Vol. 3 Issue 22, Wofford College Environmental Studies Program

The Fierce Green Fire

No abstract provided.

Groves '11 Receives National Research Fellowship, Kim Hill

News and Events (Discontinued Series)

No abstract provided.

Winthrop Featured In Princeton Review's Guide To 322 Green Colleges: 2013 Edition, Winthrop University

Winthrop News 2013

• “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges” profiles Winthrop in its fourth annual edition, praising the university’s impressive resumé of green-related affiliations and accreditations and for putting its “Live. Learn. Lead.” motto to action in its sustainability efforts.
• The list, released a few days before the April 22 celebration of Earth Day as a free downloadable book, can be downloaded at www.princetonreview.com-green-guide and www.centerforgreenschools.org-greenguide.

Alumna’S Scholarship Supports Women Pursuing Degrees In Math, Sciences, Winthrop University

Winthrop News 2013

• Sadie Livingston Boyer ’58 and her husband, Dale, have established the Sadie Livingston Boyer – Dale Boyer Endowed Scholarship Fund to encourage young women pursuing careers in math and science.
• Boyer, herself a former scholarship recipient, said she hopes that her scholarship will “even the field a little bit” for women seeking careers in math and science.

Ursinus College Celebration Of Student Achievement (Cosa) Schedule Of Events, 2013, Office Of Academic Affairs

Celebration of Student Achievement Schedules

This schedule details the performances, panels, talks and poster presentations held on the eighth annual Ursinus College CoSA day.

2013 Libqual+ Survey Results, Kennesaw State University Library System

Library Reports and Surveys

No abstract provided.

Spectator 2013-04-17, Editors Of The Spectator

The Spectator

No abstract provided.

Montana Kaimin, April 17, 2013, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.

Partial Vs. Complete Removal: The Debate Surrounding California's Implementation Of The Rigs-To-Reef Project, Emily Edwards

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.

Environmental Author To Speak On Seeds And The Food Supply, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

Janisse Ray scheduled for Earth Day program at UM

The Free Press Vol 44 Issue 20, 04-15-2013, Kirsten Sylvain

Free Press, The

Speaker sparks controversy at USM--Athletics budget barely takes hit--Administration gives specifics on budget cuts--Budget cuts impede university communication--Coordinator concerned about project’s future

V. 80, Issue 18, April 12, 2013

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.

Umcur 2013 Program Pdf

University of Montana Conference on Undergraduate Research (UMCUR)

The original program includes the general schedule as well as individual poster and presentation schedules and abstracts.

The Fierce Green Fire: Vol. 3 Issue 21, Wofford College Environmental Studies Program

The Fierce Green Fire

No abstract provided.

Great Book April 11, 2013, Ncsa

NCSA Materials

No abstract provided.

Ballot Measure 26-151, City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.

Weekly News Digest 04/10/2013, Jenna Ray

Weekly Bulletin Archive

this issue:

● Dean of the Humphrey School to Deliver 2013 Jooinn Lee Lecture

● Undergraduate Research Symposium to Celebrate Student Achievement

● Athena Kildegaard Featured in the latest issue of Rain Taxi

● Craig Peterson ’99 Interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio News Featured Events

Honors Convocation (2013 Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

The Kemp Foundation's Teaching Excellence Award Ceremony Programs

No abstract provided.

Ucc Minutes, April 9, 2013, University Curriculum Council

UCC Agendas/Minutes

No abstract provided.

Junior Chelsea Johnson Awarded National Udall Scholarship, Lawrence University

Press Releases

Chelsea Johnson has been focused on “making a difference” since arriving on the Lawrence University campus in the fall of 2010. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed.

The Lawrence University junior from Avon, Ind., has been named one of only 50 national recipients representing 43 colleges of a $5,000 Udall Scholarship. Selected from among 488 candidates. Johnson was one of only two scholars chosen from a Wisconsin college or university.

Awarded by the Arizona-based Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, the scholarships are awarded to students committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native …

College Voice Vol. 96 No. 16, Connecticut College

2012-2013

No abstract provided.