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rooftop gardens and beyond

Making cities more inhabitable.

 

networked rooftops

Creating green parks in Rotterdam

 

ravens and wolves

A symbiotic relationship

a tip of the hat to Judith

 

 

 

 

frozen meteor smoke

It's that season again and this is a trailer for a video that promises great photography ..  they're much more common now and that may well be a bad sign.

more on firegoats

More detail 

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With another hot season of wildfires forecast this summer for the West and Southwest, more homeowners and municipalities are turning to goats to quickly clear out dry grass and leaves that can fuel fires.

“They can get into places where mowers can’t go, they eat all day without complaining and the fertilizer is free of charge,” said Hosley, noting that West Sacramento paid $150,000 this season to hire a floppy-eared herd from Western Grazers.

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a tip of the hat to Greg

 

pushback against cryptocurrency miners

Excessive energy use is driving some unwelcome signs.  Hopefully coin values will continue to collapse and put the miners out of business.

 

goats vs fires

Rent 400 goats to create a fire barrier.

a tip of the hat to Sukie

 

teaching anti-science

Rightwing and corporate interests deciding what "science" is taught.

This piece focuses on the fossil fuel industry, but already pushes to teach creationism are sneaking back into public schools.

 

 

a river dries up

A combination of demand for water and global warming have taken a toll.

 

the republican plan to destroy the environment

Giving themselves a lot of profit along the way.  They've bought enough judges and state AGs to make it so.