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From Today's New York Times

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2, 2009 To the Editor: While Nicolette Hahn Niman’s article demonstrates our folly in oversimplifying solutions to many of our challenges and offers many viable solutions to sustaining our lifestyles in generations to come, she leaves out one very green practice: hunting and fishing. Barry Rehfeld New York, Nov.

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4, 2009 To the Editor: I have been a strict vegetarian most of my life, and, as such, I have never lacked reasons—ethical, economic and health-related—to continue this lifestyle. Serge Scherbatskoy Arcata, Calif.,

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Oberlin students can time showers all they want, but one burger will cost them the equivalent of a 45-minute shower every day for a week! I don’t necessarily advocate vegetarianism, but those looking to improve the sustainability of their lifestyles should take a look at their diet. Nadia Eghbal Tübingen, Germany, May 26, 2008

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On Food/Lifestyle Disputes At Home

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In " Therapists Report Increase in Green Disputes " in the Environment section of today's New York Times, Leslie Kaufman reports that American households have become a battleground for beliefs about the environment.

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The Amazing Exploding Dove Meets Montana

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Barred Owl Bombardment About the Author Carrie Carrie Laben, after years of writing and birding in New York State, moved to Montana to pursue her two great passions more effectively. You’d think that the parks of New York City would be a natural for this bird, if it can survive from India to Montana. Wicked, right?

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A long way from nowhere

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We are remote but what a great lifestyle! Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. We can see forever-well, till the curve of the earth anyway! Clare and Grant-Broome Western Australia Mar 8th, 2011 at 2:24 am Thanks “Broome Accommodation&# !

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A scaredy cat is always a scaredy cat

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Exploratory species, on the other hand, have lifestyles where information gathering could be useful, e.g. those living in relatively complex and changeable versus constant habitats. Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. sort of “bland&# diet (e.g.

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