Our beautiful American Earth. Let's not waste it.
The American earth is a great and beautiful place. We have always cared for it and protected it pretty well. Let's not waste it all now. This blog is about the beauty of the American earth. It is mainly a picture book of the American Earth and where it is headed in the near and …
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A lot of people are getting very depressed about the fact that global warming in now out of control and that there is nothing that we can do about it. I think that it is true that global warming is close to out-of-control and that it will be difficult to stop. The real problem seems …
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I wrote this article while reading Adam Gopnik’s new book, A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism. In my opinion this is a great book about liberalism, both in the past and right now. I think it is also a very important book. This article is a mixture of quotes from the book and my …
The Brazilian Rain Forest is in desperate straits right now. And this is mostly because of one man: Jar Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro is the new autocrat who was elected President of Brazil in October of 2018. A new report from the UN has just announced that human activities like logging and clear cutting forests for agriculture …
Fred Pearce is one of my favorite writers. He has a dozen or so books out, most of them are about climate or environment or food or population, you know, cheerful stuff. In 2008 he wrote he wrote what I think is still one of the best books on climate change around. This book is …
Upstate New York is full of old barns and reminders of better days. Still it is a glorious and nostalgic rural countryside. Barn before storm All American Farm Barn and Silo Barns and Blue Sky Red Barn and dandelions Red barn in green and yellow fields Better Days
Tatoosh Range, summertime Mount Raineer from Upper Tipsoo Lake Paintbrush, Tall Grasses and Clover Mount Rainier and Lower Tipsoo Lake
Montana ranch and sunset Dawn highway along the Rocky Mountain Front near Glacier National Park
