The Trump administration has been on the job for over a year. In that time, the President and his team have pursued an aggressive natural resources agenda that is as simple as it is chilling: 1) increasing development of dirty energy sources, including oil, gas and coal…
100 feet below the Maldivian Ocean lies an entirely other world. While the colors seem vibrant, they come from the fish…
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Our desert lands are facing a new threat. The Bureau of Land Management wants to review a plan that governs the entire California desert. It is asking for public comments and is holding a series…
Let it be a simple morning walk,or the adrenaline pumping mountain cycling or the slow and calm bird watching this place is one of the last breathable forests inside the so called concrete ladden silicon valley.
The Golden State is host to some 25 million cars, and, in 2015, around 1 million of them failed the biennial vehicle emissions test.
This means that — if all 1 million were gross polluters, and all were repaired — 4% of the vehicles…
Draft 3 of CodeNEXT, the rewrite of Austin’s Land Development Code, has a lot of well-intentioned proposed rules aimed at protecting our watersheds and limiting runoff, including unfunded green stormwater infrastructure requirements and a provision I’ll call the…
Recent smoky wildfires are just part of a much larger…
The Soil Association defines Health as one of it’s four guiding principles. Organic…
A strong breeze caused shivers to run down my spine as I walked towards Diehl basement for my 3:00pm Environmental Journalism…
RURAL FUTURES: INTEGRATING CONSERVATION & LIVELIHOODS
We, the human race, find ourselves at a critical crossroad, where the actions we take today will come…
At the same time we can note the rise of a false or superficial ecology which bolsters complacency and a cheerful recklessness. As often occurs in…
»When there are enough people on the land to use it but not enough to husband it, then the wildness of the soil that we call…
Blogger Jenny over de kinderen die voor het eerst op avontuur in de natuur gaan.
During class on Monday, Professor Donnelly decided that we go for a hike in our own back yard, the Puente Hills. It was a…
Quotes are piling in the wake of Billy Graham’s death, and they often show his dim view of partisan religion —…
From the Grand Canyon to the many national parks it boasts, Arizona has always been one of the cleanest and the most beautiful states of the U.S. However, it might lose that honor, as more and more people are…
The desires to eliminate the environmental wastes and materials have necessitated the growth of the…
Climate justice leader Elizabeth Yeampierre sees a greener, fairer future for Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Waste is a huge issue when discussing sustainability. Humans produce so much waste…
Do you enjoy the search of big wild salmon and steelhead? If your idea of a perfect weekend is going out with a couple of friends and searching for these rare majestic fish, then don’t stop reading this.
A pond or a lake can make for a beautiful addition to any home or office property. With enough…
‘Radical’ isn’t what you think. At least, it doesn’t have to be.
After all, most ideas are radical once they happen. But when your idea, product, service goes to +1, it’s no longer radical. At 2, you change the smallest group of people you can. At 3 you have a…
Traditionally, landscaping was done in homes and businesses for beautification reasons. Recently…
Water pollution has a negative impact on our ecosystem and the environment. Water pollution occurs when toxic compound is being…
The purpose of this document is to support the case for a purchase, investment in forested properties located in…
Field Studies Council, FSC, is an environmental education charity providing informative and enjoyable opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to discover, explore, and understand the environment.
For many college students, transportation by only walking usually shouldn’t be so difficult. I mainly walk around campus, and many students are able walk downtown from where they live. However, although I live on campus, I often use my personal car to get around places off of campus. Going into…
‘But no one could erase those small letters, those fly’s feet that Cadmus the Phoenician had scattered across Greece, where the wind had brought him in his quest for Europa carried off by a bull that rose from the sea.’
LYDIA CHODOSH | FEBRUARY 12, 2018
President’s Day weekend has developed into a great family tradition of going to Mohonk…
In case you’re searching for an organization to expel your residential or business…
In 2006, Americans had produced 251 million tons of trash. All the waste we produce is looked over in society. We are completely…
The environmental experiment that I took on for 6 days was to carry all of the trash I produced around with me. I was surprised I was able to keep all of my waste within one grocery bag, but I had to make a lot of alternative choices to maintain a lower amount of trash…