Guest Post: Re – Climate 2019.04
May 13, 2019
Climate issues and the resultant discussions – especially with youth – continue to be on the rise as these issues... Read More →
Strategic Flowering
May 6, 2019
If you look up at the bare branches of trees in the area, you may see the beginnings of tiny... Read More →
Climate III – Visualizing Our Big Picture
March 28, 2019
My blog about the drivers for our local climate noted that the Rockies and the Appalachians play an important role... Read More →
Climate II: Climate Change
March 21, 2019
In 1974, Dick Baker and I were teaching an introductory environmental class at the University of Iowa. One of our... Read More →
Climate I – The Drivers
March 14, 2019
Our weather lately has been the talk of the town. Following up on a recent Prairie Preview conversation, I will... Read More →
Guest post: Remembering Nature’s Power
December 10, 2018
The Land Trust Alliance blog continues to tackle many conservation issues, and I thought I would share with you their... Read More →
Record Rains
September 7, 2017
Two decades ago I was still teaching Engineering Geology, with several weeks of lecture, lab, and field trips devoted to... Read More →
Singing the Butterfly Blues
June 29, 2017
Across the continental USA, there are about five dozen butterfly species in a group called the “Blues,” which includes a... Read More →
What Do Americans Think of Climate Change?
March 21, 2017
Many land trusts struggle with how to communicate about climate change in the communities they serve. That’s because climate change... Read More →
Are You a Carbon Bigfoot?
March 17, 2016
I’m not talking about being some mythological creature whom no one can track and whose picture is never in focus.... Read More →
