Do rocks have consiousness? many people think so. Words are cumbersome.
Photo: Kevin Roseel Location: Wash, DC URL: Kevin's blog
Internet Security
can real social change happen online? If we meet up in person, is it safe? Ecocity is intent on improving access to critically important information, not chatty web time wasting. Please stop what you are doing and go outside for a moment and stretch.
Mule Deer and Giant Sequioas
Photo: Matthew Hull, Location: Connecticut, USA, his URLs: Pbase istockphoto
Too Many Cars
what are we going to do? Change is happening at every level, but without a well informed public, real innovations that do not favor the powers that be does not take hold.
Rhinocerous benefits from "junk" emailings
Sites selling sex drugs actually relieved pressure on rhinos because horn powder remains in demand in Japan and Korea despite the near extinction of these beautiful animals. The few that remain are in danger and well protected in African game reserves, parks and zoos.
Agricultural land. Is this nature?
inbetween maybe? Cultivated and controlled land is not wild nature. Throw in some herbicides, fertilizers, pesticides, genetic modification, and things begin to look more urban - even out on the farm. Ecocity is exploring how these places being made more hospitable for wildlife?
Marshlands
Amphibians are more sensitive to air and water pollution than most creatures and their presence or absence is a keen indicator of how well an ecosystem is doing.
Beachwood
cottage industries thrive in areas where beach drift wood is available for crafting and custom woodworking.
Red posts protecting a tree
If we could all design with the interest of the earth's creatures in mind...
Standing up before the forest falls.
This sign was in Sarasota, FL across from a large, beautiful forested area that was bulldozed for residential development. Let me know how you are using this photo! Thanks! elemenoperica@gmail.com
