Disaster (n): “a sudden event, such as an accident or natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.” Environmental/ecological disaster: “a catastrophic event regarding the natural environment that is due to human activity.” Two similar, and yet very different, definitions. A disaster causes great damage or loss of life; an environmental disaster is…
Author: Rae
Beavers are Back!
Beavers are a keystone species often overlooked as pests–they change waterways and muck up people’s parks and yards. The first result you get when you look up “what to do with beavers” is a 13 step resource on natural ways to prevent them. My search already had a bias, though, so I can’t totally fault…
Seeing, feeling. Looking.
When you walk outside, what do you see? Even just for a quick breath, even just to walk your dog or for the split second that you’re in open air before getting in your car and driving to work. What do you see? What do you hear? Sidewalk, perhaps, weeds growing through the cracks. Bricks…