Tag Archives: forestry

Can Big Farm Practice Sustainable Agriculture?

Methane comprises about 18% of total GHGs; however, it is 23 times more harmful to the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. Nearly 40% of methane is due to industrial farming, much of this from factory farms.

Coal River Mountain Breakdown / Po’ Bobz Crossroads Blues

Hey, Ghost of Neo, dynamite acoustically amplified fiddling…
“Don’t you mean, Nero?”
Whatever the Hangman brings.

If They Met in the Forest

Whatzamatta, Boopsie? Losing sight of the vision? Finding little comfort in the glass and steel and printed reports?

Latest FAO Warning More Dire

Climate Change, itz da Bomb!

Hark! I hear the Roar of Distant Mountaintop Removal

“Over 470 mountains in Appalachia have been destroyed in this process, the coal scooped up and hauled away to be burned at coal-fired power plants across our country and abroad. This includes the Potomac River Plant, which generates the electricity for the White House.”

Reforestation as Reasonable Geoengineering

Reforestation may offer better global cooling potential than ocean fertilization

Lignol and Weyerhaeuser to Collaborate

Will plastic manufacturers reduce petroleum based inputs in favor of biomass-derived ones?

Contributing to Our Demise

Die back of the Amazon rain forest is a major tipping point.

Peak Dirt?

Go for the dirt and get the kudos.

Lightweighting with Cellulose

Mazda Motor Corp. and Hiroshima University are collaborating on research to develop a new bioplastic from cellulosic biomass

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