The Power and Majesty of Water on Display at Wilson Creek
MORTIMER, N.C. — A cloudless day in January that hovers around 60 degrees — as happened yesterday — is just too rare to stay inside. So, I drove about 30 […]
Category Archives: ecology
BRAHM Highlighting Hugh Morton’s Living Legacy
President of Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation to give talk profiling Hugh Morton, prolific photographer and founder of Grandfather Mountain nature preserve BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — On Thursday, Jan.23, Jesse Pope […]
Preserving the Beauty and Heritage of Western North Carolina
A handful of souls gathering in homes 25 years ago led to the Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina that has protected nearly 60,000 acres in Western North Carolina By Michael […]
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Meeting Scheduled
Cardon dividends offer best hope to reduce carbon emissions as needed by 2050 says group MORGANTON, N.C. — Steffi Rausch with the Citizen’s Climate Lobby will be speaking here Friday, […]
Highlights from the Sustainable Living Forum
The two Virginias speak with ‘one Voice’ By Roseanna Sacco SWEET SPRINGS, W.Va. — The second annual Sustainable Living Forum hosted by The Sweet Springs Resort Park gathered 18 speakers […]
Rise of the Electric Car (BEV)
By L. David Roper, ROPERLD@VT.EDU, http://www.roperld.com/personal/roperldavid.htm Recently much has been written about the efforts of the oil industry and the legacy-auto industry (gasoline/diesel vehicles) to slow down the rise of […]
The Deceived ‘god’
A poem dedicated to Dominion Resources By Michael M. Barrick Note: This poem is dedicated to Dominion Resources. Originally published in January 2015, I am re-publishing it today to commemorate […]
