Environment
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas Smith & GARY FERGUSON

Even in the research community, not everyone’s pleased about how easy it is to see wolves in Yellowstone. Veteran Canadian wolf biologist Lu Carbyn once commented that Yellowstone has changed ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-12 | Author:Forrest Bryant Johnson

CHAPTER 15 The Night Visitor “Everything in kitty’s world belongs to kitty.” Old English Proverb THE SALESMAN SAT WITH A rigid, military-like bearing in the chair opposite my desk, waiting ...
( Category: Environment March 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Pope Francis

Feed the Hungry In the Bible, one of the Psalms says that God is the one who “gives food to all flesh” (136:25). The experience of hunger is harsh. Those ...
( Category: Catholicism March 27,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Stormy Weather

SEVENTEEN Bonnie Lamb rolled over at three in the morning, freeing Augustine to rise and answer the phone, which had been ringing intermittently for hours. Naturally it was Bonnie’s husband ...
( Category: Environment March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patel, Raj; Moore, Jason W.;

THE DUTCH DISEASE Let’s begin with the words of Peter Voser, who in 2012 was the CEO of Royal Dutch Shell: In the United States, for example, the American Petroleum ...
( Category: Economics March 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Kennedy Warne

We walk on through the Lilliputian mangroves, sometimes sinking to our knees in the slushy sediment. It’s like walking through thick soup. The soil here is the finest peat, formed ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 25,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ralph Metzner

I would question here only the metaphor of “symbiosis,” since it refers to a mutually supportive relationship between two different species. The more appropriate ecological metaphor for the Indo-European takeover ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Michael Tennesen

The Polar Regions Climate changes in the polar regions will be the greatest of any area on Earth and will cause major ecological, sociological, and economic impacts—especially in the Arctic ...
( Category: Environment March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-22 | Author:David Suzuki

Chapter 6 TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS ABUNDANT, CHEAP FOSSIL fuels have driven explosive technological, industrial, and economic expansion for more than a century. The pervasive infrastructure developed to accommodate this growth makes ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-22 | Author:Rob Wood

-11- DEEP WILDERNESS “What is it about Canadian wilderness that is so important for us to defend?” SINCE EARLY CHILDHOOD I HAVE been intuitively responsive to the ability of wild ...
( Category: Sustainable Living March 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2000-07-11 | Author:Erik Larson [Larson, Erik]

We have been absolutely unable to hear a word from Galveston since 4 P.M. yesterday. . . . G. L. Vaughan, Manager Western Union, Houston THE EAST SIDE Louisa Rollfing ...
( Category: Earth Sciences March 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:Ian L. McHarg [McHarg, Ian L.]

Significant Physiographic Phenomena and Their Roles The major physiographic divisions reveal the principal roles in the water regimen and should constitute an important generalized basis for identification of natural processes ...
( Category: Architecture March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-18 | Author:Vallis, Geoffrey K.; Vallis, Geoffrey K. K.;

Figure 5.3. Upper panel: Heat transport in the total atmosphere-ocean system (solid line), in the ocean (dashed line), and in the atmosphere (dotted line). Lower panel: Oceanic heat transport, subdivided ...
( Category: Earth Sciences March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-18 | Author:Christopher C. Sellers

Nearby Nature as Privilege and Peril The place where the Lillards lived for several decades after the war, a canyon known as Beverly Glen, lay in the foothills of the ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-14 | Author:James Howard Kunstler [Kunstler, James Howard]

Joseph and I proceeded down to the waterworks, leaving the others behind with Bracklaw to keep down any news of our doings. It was a five-minute walk. The great waterwheel ...
( Category: Literary March 18,2018 )