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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Category: Conservation
A bit of the basics of acid mine drainage remediation techniques.
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Category: Politics
That was the posted price of premium gas in downtown Atlanta this morning....
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Category: Environment
I just read a great editorial from E-Commerce Times discussing the grossly inflated advertising claims from businesses scrambling to embrace, at the very least, the imagery associated with the recent push in the environmental movement. ...this of course calls to...
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Category: Climate
This is the kind of crap I get in my email: I blog about ecology therefore I'm one of the morons that watches this sensationalized garbage and considers it a "teaching tool"....
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Category: Art
Discussing art and evolution as they're taught to children.
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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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Category: Environment
Just read an article about the apparently widespread use of tropical hardwoods in New York City. The numbers are impressive: ...the market for Ipé wood drives much of the industrial logging of the entire Amazon, and has increased dramatically in...
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Category: Environment
Bill Moyers wrote a piece about surface mining the other day, talking about a recent change to the policy in 2006: The proposed new rule codifies the 2004 buffer zone proposals and, according to THE NEW YORK TIMES, "seems specifically...
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Category: Ecology
Deforestation in the Amazon may have dropped 25% last year, but why exactly?
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