Evolution is slower than short term species adaptation. Rapid environmental change means most species have only three options: adapt, migrate, or perish.
Month: September 2020
Lawns, Gardens, and Environmental Protection
Maintaining and protecting the environment is a massive task. Less lawn and efficient irrigation are a start.
Geologists, Oil Companies, and Climate Change
Geologists search for fossil fuels, but this doesn’t make them climate change deniers.
Living with Fire and Smoke
Winds with gusts of 65 mph swept in, carrying hot, dry air from the high deserts. This freak windstorm was the first harbinger of oncoming destruction.
Climate Change is a Long Game
The climate change conundrum is a difficult puzzle to solve.
Cows Belch Methane, So Does the Earth
Methane craters – extremely weird
Flatland Junction
The town of Flatland Junction becomes Flatland Lake.
Disaster at Damon Point
A magnitude nine quake will generate a 60 foot tsunami, inundating the Washington coast
Planting a Path Away from Disaster?
Tree planting as a solution to global warming is not a real plan.
The golden toad
The Mindo harlequin toad returned from the brink of extinction