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Whitebark Pine: An unlikely tree in the spotlight

September 24, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

Tags:
climatechange, endangeredspecies, endangeredspeciesact, ESA, globalwarming, grizzlybears, northernrockies, whitebarkpine, wyoming

Last year I had a chance to wander into the Wind River region of Wyoming with journalists, academics, and NRDC experts interested in getting to the bottom of the climate catastrophe that is unfolding in the region's whitebark pine...continued

Two Views of Tar Sands: Dirty and Dirtiest

July 23, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
alberta, andrewnikiforuk, canada, globalwarming, oil, oilsands, societyofenvironmentaljournalists, tarsands

In an odd quirk of timing, two competing visions of the Canadian tar sands hit the media today. I was pleased to see the announcement that the Society for Environmental Journalists had chosen Andrew Nikiforuk's "Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and...continued

An Arbor Day Tradeoff: new acacia and declining whitebark pine

April 24, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places

Tags:
acacia, arborday, climatechange, globalwarming, grizzlybear, mattbrown, northernrockies, tree, whitebarkpine

Earth Day gets all the pub, but I've always been kinda partial to Arbor Day. I mean, really, how often do you even think about trees? This Arbor Day, features a couple of interesting tree stories: In the journal...continued

Food Guru and Global Warming: Meat and Mark Bittman on NPR

January 22, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Living Sustainably , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
climatechange, cooking, food, globalwarming, markbittman, meat, NPR

I do a lot of the cooking in my house and Mark Bittman's book, How to Cook Everything, has become my kitchen bible. Bittman is not a chef. He's a journalist whose thoughtful stories have led him down a path...continued

Farmer Wants a Wife? Farmer Wants a Crop!

June 30, 2008

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
climatechange, flood, globalwarming, realityTV, simplesteps

It is rare to find TV reality shows bumping heads with cutting edge science. But it happened last week with two unrelated releases… The CW network played the finale of its dating reality show, “Farmer Wants a Wife.” And The Climate Change...continued

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Josh Mogerman
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Chicago
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