Global Change, Local Effects

Anon E. MooseEnvironment

Scorching ‘heat dome’ over Middle East sees temperatures soar to 165F in Iran – Telegraph Falling land will exacerbate the flooding that the nation’s capital faces from rising ocean waters – ScienceDaily Who’s Soot is This? Tagging Carbon and Tracing it to the Source -ScienceDaily

Thinking Like a Mountain During a Silent Spring

Anon E. MooseEnvironment, Written or Spoken Word

Thinking like a mountain is a concept used by Aldo Leopold to emphasize the ethical premise that every individual is a part of a larger interdependent biotic community, and right action can be judged by how it affects the environment. Thinking like a mountain is meant to personify the land in a way that encourages ethical consideration of the entire …

Bee Death and the American Dream

Anon E. MooseEnvironment, Mysteries and Discoveries, Written or Spoken Word

Farmers and humans think they are pretty clever these days, but not clever enough to take responsibility for the pollination of $30 billion worth of nourishing food crops each year; currently a task taken happily by Honey Bees. Important work is being done to determine what is devastating the population of apis mellifera; but do Americans want to wake up from …

Industrial Sustainability Farm

Anon E. MooseEnvironment

I simply had to stop when I saw the Industrial County Market (ICM) in Columbus TX. It is a 100% off the grid energy node and market with many sustainability features. They have numerous solar arrays, windmills, a rainwater collection and retention system, garden center, and art, all open to the public. According to their website, the ICM conducts monthly …