Journeys To Home
A review of The Circumference of Home: One Man’s Yearlong Quest for a Radically Local Life by Kurt HoeltingIn an effort to quit being a tourist in his own community, Kurt Hoelting, a commercial fisherman and wilderness and kayaking guide, details his attempt to live locally in The Circumference of Home: One Man’s Yearlong Quest […]
A Life Fully Lived
Joan Root, lifetime conservationist and filmmaker, pioneered the filming of animal migratory patterns, befriending the animals she followed…
Randi D. Rotjan, Ph.D., Coral Reef Scientist
Coral Reef Scientist Randi D. Rotjan describes why coral reefs are dying & what their loss will mean.coral reefs are dying and what their loss will mean…
Does Diesel Get Better Overall Mileage Than Gas?
Do diesel-powered cars get better mileage and fuel efficiency than their gasoline-powered counterparts?
Have an Eco Adventure
A truly eco bicycle; soft, organic scarves; daring dangles; luminescent hanging lights; huggable tees; and, your team’s new water bottle. In the book aisle: lessons learned on local journeys and the extraordinary life of conservationist and filmmaker Joan Root.
Made from Merino
Now, the eco-friendly Merino wool—yes, wool!—is proving there’s a cozier way to stay comfortable (than polyester) this winter…
We Heart Pasta
Nowadays, there are a range of healthier pastas that come from brown rice, beans, quinoa and other wheat alternatives….
A Little Bit of GOO
John Abraham Powell, president of the nonprofit environmental organization Get Oil Out (GOO), believes that new oil and gas drilling will always be an issue as long as Americans remain addicted to oil.