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As part of Louisville visit, Prince Charles attends roundtable on health and the environment with health and environmental leaders

Unknown 1:37 PM built environment, environment, environmental health
Press pool report by Al Cross, Kentucky Health News His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales arrived at the foot of the Big Four Bridge, an ol...
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Wendell and Mary Berry welcome Prince Charles and wife to Louisville, where prince will focus on local food and sustainability

Wendell and Mary Berry welcome Prince Charles and wife to Louisville, where prince will focus on local food and sustainability
Unknown 3:07 PM environment, environmental health, local food, nutrition
In honor of a royal visit on Friday to Louisville by Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, who will be highlighting iss...
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West Virginia to involve Kentucky in examination of studies that link health problems to mountaintop-removal coal mining

West Virginia to involve Kentucky in examination of studies that link health problems to mountaintop-removal coal mining
Unknown 11:46 AM air pollution, Appalachia, environmental health, research, state governments, water
Kentucky Health News The administration of Democratic Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia "said Tuesday that it would initiate an ev...
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UK-EKU center gets $5 million to address occupational health and safety issues in Central Appalachia and Kentucky

UK-EKU center gets $5 million to address occupational health and safety issues in Central Appalachia and Kentucky
Unknown 5:02 PM Appalachia, environmental health, health, road safety, safety
A center based in the University of Kentucky College of Public Health has received a five-year, $5 million grant to advance occupational hea...
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