subtitle: The Shamanic Teachings of the Plant World This 2007 book contains a sampling of thought-provoking presentations and roundtable discussions recorded from 1990 to 2004 at the annual Bioneers Conference—a...of good stuff in here, even though I was already familiar with much of the material. It made me want to attend a Bioneers conference someday (the most recent one was held last weekend in California)
yugg... we've all heard this shit before in sniplets, so here's a rp of someone else's blog on the subject: 1. Look for the Triangle Recycling Number 2. Anything with the numbers 3, 6, or 7 should...into the water, they believe your bottles may not be safe. After seeing and reading this, I've had to toss my Nalgene. Not sure what I'm going to do now. Find a stainless steel or glass water bottle
WISCONSIN ECOLOGY (Formerly the Madison Ecology Group) Inivtes you to our annual FALL SYMPOSIUM October 16 and 17 Plenary Speaker: Dr. David Tilman, University of Minnesota Thursday, October 16, Schedule 7:00PM Birge Hall, Room 145 Dr. David Tilman, University of Minnesota "Solving the Food vs Fuel vs Environment Dilemma ." Friday, October 17, Schedule 11:30AM Graduate...
...valuable economically, through both ecotourism and a commercial meat trade, and many species are an important food source for indigenous people," they write. "Therefore, it is critically important that we understand the ecology of Australia's native herbivores to ensure any further economic development will occur in an environmentally sustainable way." http://www.physorg.com/news143287047.html
Whew! It's been a while since i checked in here with the livejournal folks but a lot has been happening so here goes. Being on vacation for thanksgiving weekend gave me a lot of energy and I've been pursuing... Coincidentally I had this really intense conversation with Aaron's mum on the drive back yesterday from Cape Breton. She also had a less than ideal father who was an alcoholic so we have a lot in common
... So, this week I was really stressed, because I had a midterm yesterday, and the final draft of my second paper was due yesterday. The midterm was going to be entirely short answer/essay...for my Ecology class. The paper was on a similar theme to the first, but going more in-depth or broader in the topic...and the professor grades harshly. (And she...really annoys me. I haven't posted that rant...
The Food Climate Research Network, based at the University of Surrey, has come out with recommendations for reducing consumption of resource-intensive foods like meat, as well as "low nutritional value"...to work, particularly when it comes to more difficult changes." And in other more chilling postmodern food news: The Kenyan Government wants to impose genetically modified foods "by force"
