Janis R.
photo: ((brian)) via flickr Unless you’ve just started following environmental issues you’re probably aware that biodiversity is declining so much that the planet is seeing species go extinct at a rate a thousand times historical rates of...
Image courtesy of Sara Snow In early November three amazing Yoga teachers will gather alongside the Sea of Cortez to host a yoga retreat called Pranic Oasis at the Racho Buena Vista resort in Cabo San Lucas. One of these is Prana Flow instructor, Coral...
Image credit: Jesslee Cuizon /Flickr There are many recorded incidents of dolphins saving human lives throughout history. This Saturday, I am going to Japan to try to return the favor. A little over a year ago while traveling, I ordered a movie called...
Image from current.com The chestnut tree outside Anne Frank’s attic window was a source of hope and comfort to her whilst in hiding from the Nazis during World War 2. She often mentioned it in her poignant diaries: “The two of us looked out...
Reality shows have taken over television, like a virus or a breath of fresh air, depending on your perspective. And we’re about to add to that mix with Garbage Moguls . But first, I’d like to pay homage to Planet Green . Love it or lump it,...
Image: Thilo Folkerts With electronic reader gadgets like the Kindle changing the way we read, could good ol’ fashioned books become an endangered species of sorts? Either way, there’s still nothing quite like the living and tactile experience...
Iranian environmental groups are trying to clean up natural areas around cities. Photo via Green Prophet . In the northeastern reaches of Turkey, outside the city of Kars, I came across one of the most bucolic scenes I’d ever laid eyes on in the...
Image Courtesy of R. Drake, via Wikipedia Howard Weamer first visited Yosemite National Park in 1971 to do research for his doctoral thesis, on John Muir . In 1974, the Yosemite Association hired its first winter hut keeper to staff the Ostrander Ski...
Image courtesy of 350.org We need help from artists—we need them to help with an artwork bigger than humans have ever built before, the first global-scale group show. It’s going to be slightly wild, and very beautiful. Details in a moment,...
