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Tag: The Environment
Earth Day 2021
Today is the day, and there are so many ways to celebrate! And so many ways to get involved. If you’d like to go to the site from the people who are behind the day and the event follow this link. If you’d like… Continue Reading “Earth Day 2021”
From the Eco File: Yes, 100° in Siberia
You know I keep a close eye on what’s happening with our Planet. Doing so can be really draining, as many of you no doubt know. The latest distressing but very important news to land in my inbox: the Siberian town of Verkhoyansk recorded… Continue Reading “From the Eco File: Yes, 100° in Siberia”
Overuse of plastics: the French are getting serious
It’s undeniable that the use of plastics for practically everything is terribly convenient. It’s also undeniable that this convenience has a huge downside; the Planet is becoming a trash heap and it’s having a devastating impact on wildlife everywhere. It’s imperative that we get serious about… Continue Reading “Overuse of plastics: the French are getting serious”
Still more troubling signs for our Earth
Those of you who know me know that I’m very much focused on environmental issues. If I say something about the degradation of the Earth and that we’re all in deep trouble as these trends proceed, no one will be surprised. But as more and… Continue Reading “Still more troubling signs for our Earth”
Record spending for the Environment in Florida
One of the really important headlines coming out of Florida this last week was about the just-passed budget for the coming year and how it highlights new priorities in the Sunshine State. Make no mistake, this thorough re-ordering of spending priorities is a direct… Continue Reading “Record spending for the Environment in Florida”
Trouble in the Arctic, Trouble Everywhere
As many of you no doubt know, I post about environmental issues regularly. That’s true of thousands of bloggers, of course. I usually give a great deal of thought to whether the tone of my posts is too dark. I often agonize over such… Continue Reading “Trouble in the Arctic, Trouble Everywhere”
Species are disappearing while humans…
It’s alarming to think about, but it’s nevertheless true that hundreds of thousands of species are disappearing while humans carry on with their ever-expanding enterprise to exploit absolutely everything on God’s green Earth. In early March of this year–just over two months ago at… Continue Reading “Species are disappearing while humans…”
At the Bottom of the Ocean! Really?!
The deepest point on our planet is appropriately named Challenger Deep. You can find it on the ocean floor in the Mariana Trench, a mere 35,814 ft below the surface. Intrepid explorer Victor Vescovo reached that point in a submersible last week and the… Continue Reading “At the Bottom of the Ocean! Really?!”
Do our food choices matter?
Yes, they do. The food choices we make are very important, and in ways you may not have thought about. The ways we choose to eat have big effects on our economy, the environment, our healthcare system and certainly on animals. The effects that… Continue Reading “Do our food choices matter?”
A Step Toward Sustainability
There’s so much to like about springtime. And April just might be my favorite month. Well, this April is really special, especially for those of us who are environmentally-conscious and are rooting for our planet while she is being brutalized by modern industry and… Continue Reading “A Step Toward Sustainability”
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