There was no ambiguity to the title of the juried science journal article: “Warning of a forthcoming collapse of the Atlantic Meridional…

​We’ve been so focused on fossil fuels and the short-term methane from burping cows that we’ve missed the significant amount of carbon (and water) being lost from under our feet to the air and to the seas.” Nicole Masters, For the Love of Soil Soil is the Elephant in the Climate Change Room With 2800 billion tons of carbon…

Beneath lowering skies, the addressing-climate-change voyage is underway. We mark progress, take the measure, adjust course, and carry-on

The forests of the U.S. Northeast are in peril. Global warming has raised temperatures, improving conditions for insects such as the emerald ash borer, to ravage trees already stressed due to drought and scorching summers. Massachusetts forests experienced 97 wildfires across the state during the summer of 2022. Keeping pace…

On January 1, the Sunday morning paper reported a white-fronted goose was seen off Argilla Road in Ipswich, and I was on my way on the chase. This is a brown goose with a pink bill surrounded by white feathers. …

Yes, Tessa, as you say, we absolutely can stop climate change. Groups of people are taking positive steps to do so all around the world where they live. Indigenous people, particularly Native Americans, have, for the most part, better practices because they do little plowing, furrowing, fertilizing, irrigating, etc. These…

Why must we sustain the level of energy we are producing with the increasing efficiency of machines, lighter materials, and minituration? Why can't we save energy? Must Americans continue our outrageous rate of consumption? Why must we pollute so much? Can't we organize like all other life forms to take…

Consider the Slow Water Drought Relief Carbon Offset Fund to fight climate change, increase climate resiliency, minimize human environmental impacts, and restore nature. The fund takes a two-pronged approach. The first part of the Slow Water Fund focuses on slowing water down and restoring natural water cycles. In natural areas…

The apocryphal story is of a boy so worried about wolves attacking his community that he cries out the alarm when they are not coming. Then when hungry wolves salivated on the threshold, nobody heeded his alarm call. The story is often taken as not sounding the alarm unless you…