Burn the Broom?

A history of Scotch broom in the Pacific Northwest, its uses, and ways to control it

The Aussie Flow: Fusing reggae, hip-hop and psychedelic rock

Hypocrisy, Plastic and Climate Change

Does shaming your prime minister help the environment?

The Case of Barking Beer

With microbreweries proliferating, a correlation between owning dogs and…

Dude brews and trees

Breweries often brand themselves with logging themes. For very understandable reasons. What’s nicer than a cold brew after…

How Google can protect Earth

Maps and stories change the world

Spirit Whale?

The Spirit Bear is emblematic of the Great Bear Rainforest. Can Spirit Whales become symbolic stewards of the North Pacific?

The long overdue blackout for Big Oil, Coal & Gas?

German resistance to nuclear is a boon for the renewables of tomorrow

At first, Germany’s post-Fukushima policy on nuclear was criticized for slowing down the Energiewende — the transition from fossil fuels, notably coal, to renewables. Enthusiasm for atomic energy was at a…