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Category Archives: Ecology
Caitlin
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on December 21, 2011 As a Master Gardener, I often have volunteers reach out to me who want to help out in my garden and learn a few things. Recently, a student at the local high … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Ecology, Writeindependent.org
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Global Warming
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on November 26, 2011 It seems to me that the present situation, with only minimalist actions to mitigate global climate change, reflects, at least in part, the “success” of the disinformation campaign that the captains of … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Writeindependent.org
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GMO’s Are Not Free
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 24, 2011 and updated on May 1, 2013 GMO – Monsanto – seed – Cargill Nobody seems to know what GMO really means to the future of seed. Yeah, sure, people might know it … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Ecology, Writeindependent.org
Tagged agriculture, Cargill, Genetically Modified Organisms, GMO, Monsanto, seed
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Those Frackin’ Chemicals
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 23, 2011 Fracking – hydraulic fracturing – energy – chemicals – ground water – contamination Yesterday I wrote how energy companies go ahead and drill first, answer questions later. I meant what I said. … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Economy, Energy, Writeindependent.org
Tagged chemicals, contamination, energy, fracking, ground water, hydraulic fracturing
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Leave It To An Oil Company
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 22, 2011 Fracking – oil company – energy – NYSDEC – New York fracking – Pennsylvania fracking – hydraulic fracturing – marcellus shale Do you trust your friendly neighborhood oil company? Do you think … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Energy, Writeindependent.org
Tagged energy, fracking, hydraulic fracking, marcellus shale, New York fracking, NYSDEC, oil company, Pennsylvania fracking
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From War to Farm
Ground Operations: Battlefields to Farmfields Sponsored by Hub LA, Volunteers of America, Tree People and the Metabolic Studio Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (PDT) Hub LA 830 Traction Avenue #3a Los Angeles, CA 90013 Buy … Continue reading
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No Green In Science Fiction Movies
Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on September 5, 2011 Movies like the Matrix, Terminator 2, Alien are missing something. There is no green life, no plants in these movies. Sure, they’re ultra sleek and compelling, but they forgot one important fact: … Continue reading
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