Half a million Magellanic penguins are among the critters to get protection in a new coastal marine park just established by Argentina.
Archive for December, 2008
A Christmas coyote highlights human/wildlife proximity
My wife and I were walking on Christmas Day with our dog through some heavily forested trails in a suburban park north of Dallas when we came across a coyote cruising on the paths ahead of us.
We have seen coyotes in the same park before — it is part of an almost unbroken system of forest that wraps around Lake [...]
Only dreaming of a “White Christmas”?
More and more people are only dreaming of a White Christmas because of global warming
Green jobs really on the way? New U.S. solar plants announced this week
Are those green jobs Obama has been promising already on their way?
A first-hand look at trapping
Few animal welfare issues are as emotive as trapping. For some people it is a barbaric relic of an unenlightened past that inflicts needless cruelty on wild animals.
For others especially in places such as the Canadian and American countryside it is a way of life passed down through generations as well as a welcome, seasonal supplement to rural [...]
From S.African water politics to “scramble for fish” in Lake Victoria
African bloggers highlight issues ranging from the suspension of a South African water expert to a “scramble for fish” in Lake Victoria.
American Museum of Natural History Exhibit on Climate Change
Climate Change exhibit at American Museum of Natural History gets unjustified criticism from New York Times
The green-collar economy
Van Jones is founding president of Green For All, and author of “The Green Collar Economy,” In this interview with PopTech! he describes a plan to create millions of new jobs that can’t be outsourced, wean the country off its dependence on foreign oil, and take bold steps to address the climate crisis.
A first-hand look at a trap line
Few animal or wildlife issues arouse passions like fur. Opponents of the industry, which relies on farm-raised critters and animals trapped in the wild for its product, maintain that it is a blood-soaked relic of a barbaric past.
For many of the trade’s primary producers, the trappers of wild beasts, it is way of life often [...]
Obama is just the facts on environment
Was that a dig at outgoing President George W. Bush? President-elect Barack Obama introduced his new environmental team and insisted his administration would focus on “the facts” as it put together policy.
“We understand the facts demand bold action,” he said.
In case listeners didn’t get the point that the new administration thinks it’s different from that [...]
Economy leaves consumers feeling more blue than green
Has the global economic crisis got you feeling more blue than green? If so, you’re not alone.
Plan floated to sell California desert sea
Sell the Salton Sea? That’s one approach to refilling the shrinking salty sea in California’s southeastern desert, according to a story in the Desert Sun
California takes leap of global warming faith
California is either about to bankrupt all its businesses, or it’s unleashing a green revolution.
Either way, it took a big step toward cutting greenhouse gases on Thursday, when its top air quality regulator, the California Air Resources Board, passed a scoping plan. That sounds deadly dull, we know, but it has excited a lot of [...]
Germany’s ‘Sun King’ Asbeck explains solar power for Vatican
Every once in a while you run into someone with so much energy that you find yourself wishing you could plug something into them to tap a bit of that excess power. On a dark, cloudy December afternoon, I spoke to Frank Asbeck, the chairman of SolarWorld and dubbed the “Sonnenkoenig” (Sun King) by a [...]
How many cars can I sell in California and Oregon per year without a dealer license?
teacher siskiyou asked: I want to sell cars purchased from an auction. How many can I sell per year? I live very close to Oregon - and was curious how many cars I can sell up there per year.Dealer law
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