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Beach Bummer 24 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
By: Sarah Stevens With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, many of us are planning to visit our favorite beach spot for the last official weekend of summer. After what is sure to be a great we...
Camping Ethics 17 Aug 2013 | 12:57 am
By: Zachary Lehmann The Green Mountains of Vermont With the end of summer drawing closer it’s time to take advantage of the weather and explore the outdoors. As an avid camper, I finally convinced a...
Fracking in Brook Trout Country 10 Aug 2013 | 02:59 am
By: Lauren Alleman, M.S. Hydraulic fracturing has a strong foothold in Pennsylvania – with 9,000 wells drilled and many more anticipated. This blog isn’t about the pros and cons of this energy extrac...
Impending Peril of Urban Forests 3 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
By: Chris Kiel, MLA Trees provide vital habitat for animals by offering cover and food. Complex food webs comprised of numerous species can revolve around a patch of forest or in some cases even a si...
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go In the Water… 27 Jul 2013 | 04:41 am
By: Jessie Quinn, Ph.D. A star from shark week. Image courtesy of Hoax Slayer. It’s almost Shark Week! And what have YOU done for your friendly neighborhood sharks lately? The State of California ...
Beat the Heat 20 Jul 2013 | 05:27 am
By: Sarah Stevens It’s sweltering outside. With the summer’s longest and strongest heat wave in full swing, our AC’s are cranked up and the even sunset doesn’t bring much relief. Urban heat island e...
Beyond Superficial – Fashion’s Environmental Trends 13 Jul 2013 | 01:43 am
By: Tyler Nicoll When you hear the word trendy, most people think fashion. Fortunately for the environment some growing fashion trends are more than simply superficial. Companies and consumers have f...
Be Water Smart 5 Jul 2013 | 11:51 pm
California is calling July “Smart Water Month”. With summer temperatures rising and water becoming even more valuable, water conservation is critical. All it takes is a small change in our daily water...
Opposites Attract: Private Developers Stepping Up Open Space Conservation 28 Jun 2013 | 07:51 pm
By: George Patten Highlands Ranch, CO a large scale conservation development. Image courtesy of City-Data.com. Conservation Development may sound like an oxymoron, but it refers to a growing moveme....
Keeping Pace with Climate Change 22 Jun 2013 | 01:49 am
By: Carl Carlson Last week the ASLA New York Chapter and the APA New York Metro Chapter hosted an interdisciplinary conference on Climate Change Resiliency, which was focused on changing climate patte...
