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This week, a US Geological Survey report found that the growing incidents of earthquakes occurring in Midwest regions from Colorado to Ohio are the direct result of injecting wastewater, particularly brine, deep into wells. The list of drawbacks to … Continue reading
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On Tuesday, April 10 at 7:30 PM, a film presentation of The Uncommon Loon will be shown at Huron Valley Audubon’s monthly meeting at the Kensington Metro Nature Center just a few miles east of Brighton off I-96. I will be … Continue reading
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While filming loons one season, I noticed that birds and animals very unlike us in so many ways, share what I see as common behaviors. The instinct to feed offspring, no matter how capable of feeding themselves, remains strong, … Continue reading
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At a meeting last November in Texas, oil industry executives were given advice on addressing the opposition to the environmentally-unsound practice of Hydraulic Fracturing. What was especially unusual, not to mention disturbing, about the advice was that it encourages energy … Continue reading
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I don’t like to do this, but when the video What’s In A Michigan Wetland won an award in the Michigan Movie Maker’s Micro Movie Marathon, I was obliged to overcome my modesty and publish the news. The founder … Continue reading
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The resourcefulness and intelligence of animals rarely fail to impress me. Indeed, I am increasingly convinced that most simple human inventions aren’t original at all, just copies or modifications of what the more observant among us have seen performed in … Continue reading
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Each year, the S.S Badger, a ferry ship out of Ludington, and the only remaining coal-fired ferry in the nation, discharges 509 tons of coal ash into our Lake Michigan waters every year. Coal ash contains lead, mercury and arsenic, … Continue reading
