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Evaluating the 2008 Farm Bill

Category: Climate

Critterthink, the blog of the Center for Native Ecosystems in Denver, CO has posted a guide to the 2008 Farm Bill from a conservation perspective, highlighting what they call the good, the bad and the ugly. If you haven't had...

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The Earth Called. It Wants Its Hour Back.

Category: Climate

So Saturday was Earth Hour, and as if anyone reading this blog didn't know, lights were supposed to be cut off from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. to send a message to mysterious world power that the world was ready...

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Shielding Guyana's Rainforest

Category: Animals

A recent move to pay Guyana for not cutting down their rainforest.

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In Memory of Arthur C. Clarke

Category: Books

I heard this morning on the news that Sir Arthur C. Clarke has passed. NPR did a nice piece on him, if a bit focused on 2001: A Space Odyssey. Clarke was a big influence on me and my...

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Gamesa: Now I Know Why You Wanna Hate Me

Category: Animals

There's been a big windfarm project in the works for Shaffer Mountain in PA, which has met with some of the strongest resistance in the area, including an entire resistance organized by a gentleman named Jack Buchan, a resident...

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Wind Power, Habitat Fragmentation and the Promise of Work

Category: Current Events

If you travel I-68 and any of the joining roads in the near future, you will almost certainly see creeping flat beds hauling gargantuan turbines, blades and other pieces of future wind towersup the mountain to join those already...

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A Tribute in Paint, to Alex the Parrot

Category: Art

Shelley, Orli and Grrl have amply discussed the untimely death of Alex and the history of his relationship with Irene Pepperberg, so I will say nothing more than how much of an inspiration he was to my fiance. She has...

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PETA to Moore: "Lose Some Weight, Chubbo!"

Category: Current Events

More fat jokes than you can shake a Tofu Pup at.

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The European Space Agency Want You, Space Cadet

Category: Current Events

For an important mission to Earth? Their spaceship will comprise a series of interlocked modules in an research institute in Moscow, and once the doors are closed tight, the volunteers will be cut off from all contact with the outside...

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Last Night I Drove Ben Roethlisberger's Porsche

Category: Current Events

Dinner with my friend in the Reserves is never boring.

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