Tag Archives: Habitat

Sarito Carol Neiman : Hill Country Environment Threatened by ‘Green Energy’ Transmission

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Lattice towers like this one will carry high-voltage electrical power lines from West Texas wind farms through the Texas Hill Country. Proposed high-voltage power lines Endanger unique Hill Country habitat By Sarito Carol Neiman / The Rag Blog / July … Continue reading →

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View From Texas Coast : Stop the Drilling Now

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

In better days: Brown Pelican off the Texas Coast. Photo from Amber Coakley / Birders Lounge.BP oil disaster demonstratesNeed to end offshore drilling …our love for the abundant life [on the Gulf Coast] is so woven into our lives that … Continue reading →

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Nearly Half of all the World’s Primates at Risk of Extinction

Posted on August 6, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

The endangered golden lion tamarin. Photo by Anup Shah/Getty Images.Study paints bleak picture for hundreds of species: Loss of habitat and boom in bushmeat trade blamedBy James Randerson / August 5, 2008 Nearly half of all primate species are now … Continue reading →

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