Posted on Feb 11, 2021 | Comments Off on Most Don’t Need Social Authoritarianism When It Comes To The Environment, Asking Works Just As Well
If a tourist doesn't know messing around with a coral reef is bad, they may try to touch them or pet turtles, but after being told by someone local that it has risks for the nature they are there to see they far less likely to do so. A new paper found that such "nudges" works well. Which would mean we often don't need government 'ignore of the law is no excuse' type shaming policies to change...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2021 | Comments Off on Most Don’t Need Social Authoritarianism When It Comes To The Environment, Asking Works Just As Well
If a tourist doesn't know messing around with a coral reef is bad, they may try to touch them or pet turtles, but after being told by someone local that it has risks for the nature they are there to see they far less likely to do so. A new paper found that such "nudges" works well. Which would mean we often don't need government 'ignore of the law is no excuse' type shaming policies to change...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2021 | Comments Off on It’s Just Correlation, But Linking Coffee To Reduced Heart Disease Is At Least Delicious Wishful Thinking
There are a few known risk factors for heart disease; age is the big one, and then genetics and smoking. Everything else is instead a risk factor for a risk factor for heart disease or even more circumstantial. So butter was a risk factor for cholesterol which was a risk factor for high blood pressure which was a risk factor for heart disease.read...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2021 | Comments Off on It’s Just Correlation, But Linking Coffee To Reduced Heart Disease Is At Least Delicious Wishful Thinking
There are a few known risk factors for heart disease; age is the big one, and then genetics and smoking. Everything else is instead a risk factor for a risk factor for heart disease or even more circumstantial. So butter was a risk factor for cholesterol which was a risk factor for high blood pressure which was a risk factor for heart disease.read...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2021 | Comments Off on Dams Are The Largest Source Of Hydroelectric Power And Water For Farmers – Environmentalist Should Stop Opposing Them
At the turn of the 20th century Carrie Nation smashed up a saloon in Kansas, gold was discovered in Alaska, and New York City's boundaries became set with the inclusion of Queens and Staten Island. America had five new states and they had a big problem.(1)Water. Homesteaders wanted to move out west, and government wanted to help, but there was a water issue. When rain was happening...
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