Current Events:
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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Posted by Jeremy at 10:00 AM • 1 Comments •
Category: Environment
Have a few laughs with me if you would for the love of Earth Day: From "Desperado" at Chron.commons: In recognition of Earth Day, there is an excellent article in the BBC News today which reveals the real agenda behind...
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Posted by Jeremy at 11:00 AM • 2 Comments •
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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Posted by Jeremy at 1:56 PM • 10 Comments •
Category: Animals
A recent move to pay Guyana for not cutting down their rainforest.
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Posted by Jeremy at 10:57 AM • 1 Comments •
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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Posted by Jeremy at 9:55 AM • 2 Comments •
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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Posted by Jeremy at 12:10 PM • 2 Comments •
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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Posted by Jeremy at 2:24 PM • 3 Comments •
Category: Culture
Tara has brought my attention to Facebook's latest and greatest blunder. They have banned a Canadian woman named Karen Speed from the site for uploading breastfeeding pics to her profile, claiming that: After reviewing your situation, we have determined you...
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Posted by Jeremy at 11:24 AM • 10 Comments •
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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Posted by Jeremy at 8:20 AM • 0 Comments •
Category: Current Events
More fat jokes than you can shake a Tofu Pup at.
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Posted by Jeremy at 9:55 AM • 9 Comments •