by Admin | Aug 29, 2013 | Articles
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...
by Admin | Aug 26, 2013 | Profiles
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...
by Admin | Aug 23, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change
The ice caps in the Arctic Ocean are one of the leading metrics of the effects of climate change. Although the debate on whether climate change exists is dwindling down in the scientific community, other questions about the phenomenon are unclear. No one...
by Admin | Aug 21, 2013 | Profiles
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...
by Admin | Aug 19, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability
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....