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Thursday, October 27, 2016

Halloween fun -- Vultures!

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Vultures are critical to many ecosystems -- they help with "environmental cleanup".  As I've mentioned in previous posts ,...
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

So you slept through science class -- What's an HFC?

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Last week, I wrote about the big agreement in Rwanda , and I promised to explain HFCs.  So as my German relatives once told me, ...
Friday, October 21, 2016

A new take on a seasonal favorite -- pumpkin!

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Have you forgotten why Meat-Free Friday is a great idea for the environment?  Be sure to check  greenmomster’s post  on the topic.   Be...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Remember to vote locally for the environment!

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All the political talk this fall seems to be about the presidential food fight.  For those of us who care about environmental issues, voting...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Big news on greenhouse gases from Rwanda!

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After 7 years of negotiation, an agreement that controls the use of HFCs was signed in Rwanda this week.  HFCs are a class of chemical used ...
Friday, October 14, 2016

Apple and root vegetable hash

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Have you forgotten why Meat-Free Friday is a great idea for the environment?  Be sure to check  greenmomster’s post  on the topic. This...
Monday, October 10, 2016

So you slept through science class -- What's a PCB?

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 PCBs are a group of over 200 chlorine-containing organic compounds that were used between 1929 and 1977.  They're very stable (m...