Who’s Going to Fill Their Shoes
byThe issues facing the future of small scale sustainable farming in the United States are countless. Many of these center around the fact that…
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Shark Culling in Australia Raises Ethical Concerns
byFrom the time I’ve been old enough to swim, I’ve been terrified of sharks. Even fishing in the lakes of Central Oregon as a…
A good ethic for business
byIn case you missed it, Patagonia released this video on Black Friday a few months ago. Admittedly, I’m a sucker for this kind of…
Where Have the Bees Gone?
byOver the past several years, scientists have noticed a steep drop in the bee population of North America. In many areas, the honeybees are…
A Sustainable Greensburg
byOrion Magazine has been publishing a series of blogs entitled “Reimagining Infrastructure.” The most recent blog is on the town of Greensburg, Kansas which…
Squirrel appreciation day?
bySo is it just another Hallmark holiday? Do you have your nut-shaped greeting cards in the mail? But seriously, Squirrel Appreciation Day just sounds…
Rx Mother Nature
byOutside Magazine recently put together a list of six natural strategies for improving overall health, all involving getting outdoors. The strategies suggested are ones…
France Upholds Fracking Ban
byThe Constitutional Council of France, the country’s highest court, recently ruled to uphold a ban on hydraulic fracking proposed by the French Parliament. The…
More on the West Virginia Chemical Spill
byNate Sell recently posted an ETR blog on the chemical leak at Freedom Industries which spilled into the Elk River in West Virginia. In the…
A wake up call in West Virginia?
byA few days ago we published this piece by Joe Webb about fly-fishing a cool West Virginia Trout stream. Now we are hearing about that…