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Carbon Sequestering - Preserve the Rainforests

Sharmishta wrote 2 months ago: It has long been established that forested areas absorb carbon dioxide enough to control the levels … more →

Tags: Ecology, Conservation, rainforests, carbon dioxide, carbon sequestering, Reforestation, afforestation

Interesting article about bees and monocultures...

cuisinette wrote 3 months ago: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/16/magazine/16wwln-lede-t.html?_r=2&scp=9&sq=pollan&st=cs … more →

Tags: Interesting, Bees, Honey & Bees, Article, Michael Pollan, The New York Times

The Myth of Monoculture

natureheads wrote 7 months ago: Jason Ball at Natureheads.com The Myth of Monoculture is that it is an efficient farming method. Eco … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, farming, Food, countryside, vandana shiva, sustainable food systems, Myth of Monoculture

Green Grok on Food Monocultures

bill844 wrote 7 months ago: At Duke University, Dr. Bill Chameides in the Green Grok blog expresses concern that we are in an  i … more →

Tags: Discussing, Food, Duke

Coffee Forests - Farms and Wildlife Havens in One

aaanimals wrote 8 months ago: You might wonder where I got this idea from. How did I pick wildlife and land use? Well part of it c … more →

Tags: Sustainable Agriculture, rain forest, Species, farming, Coffee, Erosion, runoff

Benefits of local and organic farming for the tree hugger at heart

amandat09 wrote 8 months ago: In my first grade class, we were asked to make a poster of what we would wish for if we were granted … more →

Tags: energy climate, Food & Health, Nature & Travel, society & media, organic, local food, Environment, Community, Natural

Forestry in Ireland: tax free, like an artist's exemption? Pro Silva Ireland field day this coming Saturday

Cathy Fitzgerald wrote 8 months ago: (Pro Silva Ireland field- day this coming Saturday 25th April 09, see end of post for details) I was … more →

Tags: Ireland, Trees, Biodiversity, sustainable forestry, close to nature forestry, forest investments, Spruce, exotic trees, Politics

The Process of Sugar1 comment

Daniel Schmidt wrote 9 months ago: I didn’t realize the extent of the sugar making process until I was leafing through a pretty s … more →

Tags: Brazil, Free Writing, Ecology, Environment, Sugar

Monocultures

theotheri wrote 1 year ago: My newly-acquired education into politically-correct food includes an acquaintance with the evils of … more →

Tags: Food Chains

- forget guerrilla gardening, do it fairy-godmother style

Simon wrote 1 year ago: Sure, we have reservations about turning vacant urban lots into vegetable gardens designed purely fo … more →

Tags: gardening, Food, Food Security, Native Plants, Guerrilla gardening, fairy-godmother gardening

- urban farming: neat idea, but what about the wildlife?3 comments

Simon wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday we wrote about ’super-micro farming’ as a trend emerging in response to possib … more →

Tags: gardening, Plants and Animals, Food, Food Security, urban farming, super-micro farming, Native Plants

Hello world! Welcome to my art and ecology Notes!

Cathy Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: A site listing ideas and links to inspiring art and ecology projects! I thought my first post should … more →

Tags: Art and Nature, Trees, Cathy's work, art communication, art and trees, fir trees, Spruce, Drawing, exotic trees

Raining and Pouring

ponnvandu wrote 3 years ago: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. Will we never learn? … more →

Tags: displaced persons, MODIS, Flood, Mahanadi, Earthquakes, déforestation, mega dams, NASA

Raining and Pouring

ponnvandu wrote 3 years ago: Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. Will we never learn? … more →

Tags: NASA, Flood, MODIS, Earthquakes, déforestation, mega dams, Mahanadi, displaced persons


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