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American clothing retailers should put up or shut up
Robert J.S. Ross is a professor of sociology at Clark University in Worcester, Mass., and author of "Slaves to Fashion: poverty and abuse in the new sweatshops." He appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio on Wednesday, discussing why U.S. retailers are backin from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Read more »
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Satellite data help pinpoint glaciers' role in sea level rise
"For the first time, we have been able to very precisely constrain how much these glaciers as a whole are contributing to sea level rise," said Alex Gardner, Earth scientist at Clark University in Worcester, Mass., and lead author of the study. "These sm from Sify Read more »
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National Grid to open sustainability center, make community connections
TechFlash delivers technology news and trends from your city and beyond. Our daily opt-in push e-mail, TechFlash, delivers the day’s tech business headlines to the desktops of executives and entrepreneurs working throughout New England’s innovation econo from Boston Business Journal Read more »
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Exploring politics, advocacy
Taking college classes while in high school was eye-opening for Demetra Risner who found herself exploring new topics and finding passions that influenced what she plans to study in college. Risner, an 18-year-old from San Mateo, grew up all around the P from San Mateo Daily Journal Read more »
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College food gets 3rd degree
When I was in college, “real food” consisted of processed cheeseburgers with fries. And the closest we came to food activism was a petition requesting frozen yogurt machines in the cafeteria. Today, many college students would deign to consume such swill from Worcester Telegram & Gazette Read more »