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Once in a lifetime, water flowing underground, the talk you talk matters

Once in a lifetime, opportunities arise to restore vegetation and soils, turning hardscapes and heat islands into green landscapes.

Sep 13

Once in a lifetime, water flowing underground, the talk you talk matters

Sep 13

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Fathoming Captain Scoresby’s Ten-gallon Fir-Cask

In 1810, in the Greenland Sea, William Scoresby Jr., the captain of Resolute, who was 21 years old, used an oceanographic instrument made…

Aug 21

Fathoming Captain Scoresby’s Ten-gallon Fir-Cask

Aug 21

Turning the Tide-How Land and Water Shape Our Climate Future

Storms rage. The air is warmer. The earth beneath our feet dries and, instead of soaking into living soil, water flows over paved…

Oct 6

Turning the Tide-How Land and Water Shape Our Climate Future

Oct 6

Not down for the count, the scruffy little guy with spots is back from the brink of extinction

The little, spotted kiwi — known locally as kiwi pukupuku — has been discovered in the wild on New Zealand’s South Island for the first…

Sep 29

Not down for the count, the scruffy little guy with spots is back from the brink of extinction

Sep 29

Recognizing the Natural Rights of the Earth to Retain Rainwater: A Pathway to Greener, Cooler, and…

It is time to acknowledge and codify the natural rights of the earth to retain the rainwater that falls upon it. Such recognition marks a…

Aug 8

Recognizing the Natural Rights of the Earth to Retain Rainwater: A Pathway to Greener, Cooler, and…

Aug 8

From the Fall of Rome to the Environmental Justice Fight for a Cooler Climate with Healthier…

Pelagius’s question remains: Will we awaken to the sacredness of the earth and of all people, regardless of gender, race, and religion.

Aug 4

From the Fall of Rome to the Environmental Justice Fight for a Cooler Climate with Healthier…

Aug 4

Why your climate story matters more than you think

To promote positive change, stating that climate change is your top priority is akin to saying attending church is the most essential…

Jul 28

Jul 28

A Glimmer of Hope in the Abominable Budget — Ocean River Institute

The abomination of a budget bill shoved through Congress offers a glimmer of hope for the environment and efforts to fight climate change…

Jul 7

A Glimmer of Hope in the Abominable Budget — Ocean River Institute

Jul 7

Two rambling female right whales fix our wagon of preconceptions

This summer, a couple of female right whales, Curlew and Koala, are serenely grazing on zooplankton in the ocean waters north of Prince…

Jun 2

Two rambling female right whales fix our wagon of preconceptions

Jun 2

Ricky, - There is something to see here despite words shaping reality

A new study in science indicates that changing cloud cover may be behind most of the abrupt global warming observed in 2023, with the rise…

Mar 17

Mar 17

Rob Moir

Rob Moir

Rob Moir is writing environmental nonfiction and writes for the Ocean River Institute and the Global Warming Solutions IE-PAC newsletter.

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