Noctiluca Night

Noctiluca Night

Northwest waterways can be a scene of unspeakable beauty.  Picture this: The moon is full and you are out on a nighttime kayak trip.  You love the way the moon’s reflection makes the water sparkle.  You dip your kayak paddle through the saltwater of Puget Sound.  As...
Charity: Water Gives Access to Clean Water

Charity: Water Gives Access to Clean Water

If you live in the western world, most likely you take water for granted.  If you want to take a shower, water your garden or just drink some water, you can.  You just turn on the faucet and out comes clean, sparkling, drinkable water. That is nowhere near the case in...
Sierra Club Fights for Clean Air, Energy, and Land

Sierra Club Fights for Clean Air, Energy, and Land

The Sierra Club is one of the oldest grassroots environmental groups in the nation.  They fight every day to encourage people to “go green.”  This doesn’t just mean asking you to recycle. Although they definitely support small-scale efforts like turning off the lights...
How Cows Save Soil

How Cows Save Soil

We know that global warming is melting our polar ice caps and causing super-storms around the globe.  It may feel overwhelming to try to figure out solutions.  However, there is one solution that is easier than you would think.  It deals with the way cows save soil....