by Gil Friend | Jan 3, 2003 | Sustainability
It seems to be tree day… Christmas Trees Pine to Be Mulched. Tree owners should try to make the extra effort to take their trees to mulching sites, bringing the holiday season to an environmentally friendly finish. [New York Times: Opinion]
by Gil Friend | Jan 3, 2003 | Sustainability
The Forgotten Forest Product: Water. New national-forest planning regulations should specify that the remaining old-growth public forests should not be harvested, since these wild lands provide the cleanest water in the country. By Mike Dombeck. [New York Times:...
by Gil Friend | Dec 31, 2002 | Sustainability
Looks like we’ve bitten the hand that feeds us Worried about overpopulation, pollution, dwindling natural resources and global warming? Well, the good news, according to British paleobiologist Michael Boulter, is that our selfish behavior as a species may not,...
by Gil Friend | Dec 29, 2002 | Sustainability
Pattern lanugage David Stephenson asks: ‘Did you know that they had a web site to accompany the book? kewl.’ I didn’t. And it is!
by Gil Friend | Dec 29, 2002 | Sustainability
More climate news Carter Brooks, former impressario of the wondeful and sorely missed carter’s Reader Seeds, has put together a rich climate change info site — lots of news, lots of links.
by Gil Friend | Dec 27, 2002 | Sustainability
We feel like rabbits A must-read article in today’s NY Times about the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica. It’s larger than North America and has doubled in size in the 20 years since it was discovered. The lifestyle of people at the southern end of...
