We need to be building more sand dams
Source: https://thewaterproject.org/sand-dams What is a sand dam? A sand dam is a reinforced rubble cement wall built across a seasonal sandy river.
Giving Up Modern Life to Become a Goat Herder in Montana
(Image credit: Brian Squibb) Callie leads such an inspiring life, and I’m grateful to have been able to spend a couple of
The summer food went weird: searing heat reshapes US food production
From wilting wheat to stressed pollinators, US farmers and fishermen see unexpected climate effects This week, farmers across the midwest are preparing
Wildfires – an environmental catastrophe being severely underestimated, and whose increase we ignore at our peril
GLOBAL FIRE MAP https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=-283.3642149929279,-129,292.3642149929279,136&l=Reference_Labels_15m(hidden),Reference_Features_15m(hidden),Coastlines_15m,VIIRS_SNPP_Thermal_Anomalies_375m_Day,VIIRS_SNPP_Thermal_Anomalies_375m_Night,MODIS_Combined_Thermal_Anomalies_All,VIIRS_SNPP_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor(hidden),MODIS_Aqua_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor(hidden),MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor&lg=false&t=2023-08-27-T08%3A34%3A52Z *** Wildfires are becoming more dangerous – here’s why Source: Imperial College London, UK: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/241572/wildfires-becoming-more-dangerous-heres/ From London to
Hermit’s Peak Watershed Alliance
Website: https://hermitspeakwatersheds.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HermitsPeakWatershedAlliance Hermit’s Peak Watershed Alliance (HPWA) is a local, grassroots, 501c3 nonprofit organization who has been in existence since
Are America’s wild horses the answer to wildfires?
One man is on a mission to promote the grazing habits of feral herds as a way to stop extreme blazes from
During heatwaves, install a D-I-Y bee watering station
COURTESY @WHAT_VEE_SEES/INSTAGRAM Source: https://www.tasteofhome.com/article/bee-watering-station/#:~:text=All%20you%20need%20to%20do,insects%20don’t%20lay%20eggs You Can Make a Bee Watering Station with a Bowl of Stones, Pebbles or Marbles “Busy bee” is
The anthropogenic era of extreme heatwaves, drought and flooding
Source: https://theconversation.com/what-is-a-heat-dome-an-atmospheric-scientist-explains-the-weather-phenomenon-baking-texas-and-the-southwest-185569 USA US west braces for fiercest temperatures yet as ‘supercharged’ heatwave arrives Hottest weather of the year just beginning, warns
