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Climate Disruption Part 2 – 11 Months with Record Warm for our Globe
It’s not my language and it’s not an anomaly. This is the headline that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has put out on their website on April 19th 2016. Here is their article verbatim: At the risk of sounding … Continue reading
WHAT IS CLIMATE DISRUPTION?
Global Warming – A term started in the 1980s has been researched to death of the past few decades. Global warming has been laughed at by skeptics whenever a colder than usual year has occured. This does not mean that … Continue reading
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Native American Weather Proverbs
Native Americans have a innate bond with the land and the environment! Indigenous peoples of North American are said to have been in the southwest (New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado) for at least 10,000 years. Historians, Archeologists and Anthropologists can argue … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Climate Migration, Colorado, Cost of Climate Change, Environment, Meteorology, Native American Weather Proverbs, Native Americans, Overpopulation, Water Conservation
Tagged Apache Proverbs, Native American Proverbs, Nature, Navajo Nation, Sustainability, Water Conservation
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The Navajo Nation Enacts a 2% Junk Food Tax!
In an effort to improve the health of the(ir) people, the Navajo Nation has made history by passing a tax on junk food! Beginning April 1st, no more cookies, chips or sodas without adding a 2 percent tax for people … Continue reading
Balance – Unbalance 2015 (The Witness Tree comes to Payson)
The Balance – Unbalance 2015 Conference at the Arizona State University International School of Sustainability brought many scientists, environmentalists, earth lovers and artists together the last week of March in Tempe, Arizona to discuss the effects of climate change on … Continue reading
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Rivers in the sky!
Originally posted on Learning from Dogs:
California’s recent rain storm. The recent rain storm that has affected much of the Western seaboard of the USA; albeit primarily California. The BBC News reported online that: Storm pounds northern California Streets were…
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My Dad and Halsey’s Typhoon
Originally posted on Transition Town Payson:
My Dad never wanted to see the movie “The Perfect Storm”. He said he was in it! As a kid I used to hear my Dad, Robert S. Ingram Sr., talk about the storm…
The Oceans, The Fish, The Plastic
Trying to combine Oceans, Fish and Plastic will be hard to do. I do like to fish, and I do like to fish in the Ocean! and I do use Plastic products! (It’s hard not to!) After a recent trip … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Environment, Environmental Policies, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Pacific Ocean, Plastic Pollution
Tagged Nature, Photos, Recycle, Reduce, Renewable Resources, Reuse
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Urban and Rural Food Deserts
Have you ever heard about food deserts? No I didn’t mean desserts, I meant Desert as in dry…barren, where living conditions are not favorable for either people or plants. I started working at a downtown office little over a year … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Basic food preparation, Fast Food, Healthy foods, Rural Food Desert, Urban Food Desert
Tagged Arizona, Community, Economics, Gardening, Health, Healthy Food
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Art for Arts Sake – Part II
What more can I say… My Favorite Photos of Masterpieces… I share with you!!! A Random Assortment of Greatness…
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