Environmental Issues
- October 30, 2024
by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist; Read original post on Noozhawk here. In August, LA Times writer Laurel Rosenhall reported on California lawmakers reaching a five-year…
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When was the United States’ glory period? I found myself pondering this question after reading Neal Ascherson’s “STONE VOICES: The…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist; Read original post on Noozhawk here. How did it take me six years to discover Farm…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist September 2, 2024 | 3:00 pm We’ve learned a ton about carbon since 1925. Human activities,…
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The bus driver in the Highlands clued us in on the secret of forecasting Scottish weather. We were passing alongside…
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“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes.” …
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My brother- and sister-in-law had a great meal arrangement. Greg is an amateur gourmet chef. They love to entertain, which…
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I have healthy amnesia with respect to planting veggie gardens. Every few years, I give it another go, forgetting the…
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Texas has a lot going for it, as I shared in my last column: a profusion of Blue Bonnets (lupine)…
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I lost my Covirginity last month. After four years of caution and a scant few months after my eighth or…
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by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist There are the fixers and there are those who can’t wait to get the latest, greatest…
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The ubiquity of plastics made its greatest impression on me five years ago on a visit to Easter Island. Twenty-one…
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An emergency is typically an acute, awful event. Locally, we’ve reserved the term for wildfires, debris flows, and occasional earthquakes.…
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The “ewww” factor notwithstanding, it is one of Earth's ecological treasures that's worth cherishing. By Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist If you…
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Neighbors discover that underneath all that brush is an inviting canyon just waiting to be explored. by Karen Telleen-Lawton, Noozhawk Columnist;…
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EagleCAM captures island nest with two healthy chicks. And, yes, Noozhawk’s Karen Telleen-Lawton is hooked on the voyeuristic view. Behind…
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Against steep odds, and with an assist from man, a hardy species is making a determined comeback. The island fox,…
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