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Christoph and Barbara Promberger get ready to place wolf traps for radio collarinjg. They are fully suited up to avoid contaminated soil or radioactive hair from wolves.

War in Ukraine: Chernobyl Update

March 11, 2022by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

March 12 2022 UPDATE Thirty-five years ago the world’s worst nuclear crisis occurred at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear facility.   Today Chernobyl is back in Russian hands ! Russia’s incursion into the […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Birds, Disasters, Documentary films, Energy, Environment, Film and television, Science, Toxics, Wildlife

Paris Climate Agreement – Read and Weep

June 2, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

U.S. pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement two days after causing a kerfuffle (a real word!) with the invented word covfefe. Here’s what Pulitzer-Prize-winning New Yorker contributor Elizabeth Kolbert has to […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Extinction, News, Opinions, Rising Waters, Science, Sustainability, Weather
Horses drawn 36,000 years ago at the Chauvet Cave in Ardeche, Pont d'arc. © Patrick Aventurier Caverne du Pont d'Arc

Coming this summer: books, museums, cities

May 24, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

  Looting the ancient world – cities, sites and tombs are being robbed to fund militants and deliberately destroyed to erase our history Solar projects – follow Impulse 2 (solar […]

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Art & Design, Books, Cities, Europe, International, Museums, Solar energy, Travel, Urban life
Christoph and Barbara Promberger get ready to place wolf traps for radio collarinjg. They are fully suited up to avoid contaminated soil or radioactive hair from wolves.

Chernobyl at 30

April 26, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today is Chernobyl ‘s 30th anniversary– and the impacts of the world’s worst nuclear power plant disaster (yes, they say, worse than Fukushima in 2011) are still being felt in […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Birds, Disasters, Documentary films, Energy, Environment, Film and television, Science, Toxics, Wildlife
Berta Caceres Courtesy of IPS News

Berta Caceres: Enviro Activist Murdered

March 8, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

This is heartbreaking news! Environmental activist Berta Cáceres – who defied the government of Honduras  for the land rights of indigenous people—was laid to rest on March 7 after being […]

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Energy, Environment, Heroes, News, People, Rivers
Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg looking happy, proud and tired after 118 hours of continuous flight from Japan to Hawaii in their Solar Impulse 2 plane. Courtesy of si2.

Solar Flight: Around the World

July 4, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Solar Impulse 2 has landed in Hawaii on the 12th leg of its 35,000 km flight around the world — powered entirely by 70,000 onboard solar cells and manned by […]

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Energy, Science, Solar energy, Sustainability, Transportation, Travel
Installing solar panels at Dickinson College's farm. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Crowley.

Earth Heroes: Next Gen Coming Up

April 23, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Thousands of students in architecture, engineering, environmental science, health and other fields  in the US, Asia, Latin America, Australia, and Europe are going to make a big difference for the […]

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Architecture, Energy, Green Practices, Higher education, Solar energy
Moscow lights out March 28 2015

Earth Hour: Turn out the lights 3/28

March 28, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Earth Hour March 28, 8:30-9:30 p.m. local time. Do it for the planet and the solidarity of all people. Today, the Eiffel Tower, Brandenburg Gate, and the Vatican turned out their […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Sustainability
Earth -our only home (GOES satellite)

Welcome Spring! Lights out March 28

March 19, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Welcome Spring! Earth Hour is coming March 28, 8:30-9:30 p.m. local time. Ask your city or town to turn out the lights. And at home or at work,  take one hour […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Energy, Environment
Bunnies and shamrocks in my front garden (last year!).

Go Green Today! (March 17)

March 17, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Happy St. Paddy’s Day! Skip the pint and take a few steps today — even tiny ones– to green the planet by what you’re doing. Turn off the power strips […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Endangered species, Energy, Green Practices

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