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Tracy Stone-Manning, president of The Wilderness Society, calls the administration’s new plan for reorganizing the Forest Service “destructive.”By closing dozens of the agency’s regional offices and research centers, staffers will no longer be on the land they manage, Stone-Manning says, and many will be forced to quit. She adds that the plan to move headquarters from the nation’s capitol to Salt Lake City will only further fragment and isolate the Forest Service.

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Circadian rhythm—our endogenous biological clock—has synchronized life with Earth’s rotation for billions of years, from bacteria to humans. How does this specifically affect humans?

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Mistakes are a normal part of life. Mindfulness can help us recognize and accept when we make them, understand why we made them, forgive ourselves for making them, and then do our best to make amends.

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In Tucson, a city of 542,000 in the Sonoran Desert, extreme heat is a given. Two years ago, temperatures over 100 degrees lasted for 112 days.“We crave shade here," writes Karen Mockler, and that’s why she’s joined other volunteer residents and city staffers working for an ambitious goal: planting one million trees planted by 2030. The digging part, she writes, turns out to be one tough job.

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If you have attended a night sky outreach event, conducted, for example, by the Black Canyon Astronomical Society or the Western Colorado Astronomy Club, then you have heard mention of the distance to a star or galaxy measured in light years, i.e. how long the light has been travelling to reach Earth. You might wonder “Do the photons get tired or slow down as time passes?”