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OK, so you've changed to all fluorescent bulbs, you faithfully recycle, and you bring your own reusable bags to the supermarket. But there's one more thing you can do about climate change, and it's fun and educational! Become a "citizen scientist" and collect and report data on the plants in your own backyard, along your hiking route, wherever you happen to be. Even if you're not convinced about "global warming", this project from the Wilderness Society is still for you, because the data collected will be used to help land managers make informed decisions. (CK) From This is True for 20 September 2009 Suggestions for further reading:
 by James Hansen Amazon Price: $16.50 Customer Review: Dr. James Hansen asks us, in so many words, not to have a sociopathic orientation towards our descendants. What gull! Doesn't he understand the axiom of the age: In the long run, we're dead. Our descendants are hypothetical constructs; their ontol...  by James Patterson Amazon Price: Customer Review: This installment in the Max Ride series left me disappointed with James Patterson on several levels. I felt like this book killed Fangs Blog for me by changing Fang from a laid back blogger to an enviromentalist. As one commenter in the book wrote "I...  by Al Gore Amazon Price: $17.81 Customer Review: An interesting read. It would really be good if we actually had a climate crisis!  by James Hoggan Amazon Price: $10.20 Customer Review: After reading this book I am more convinced than ever that the human mind is not well adapted to undertake problems that span more than one or two generations. When we think of the adverse consequences that our actions will (not may) have on the plan...  by Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler Amazon Price: $9.99 Customer Review: I didn't have high expectations coming into this. I just wanted an entertaining read. Despite being very familiar with the Cussler name, this was the first novel I read with Clive Cussler listed as the author. According to other reviews, Cussler l... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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