Garry Rogers
Garry Rogers is an advocate for wildlife and nature. He writes books and articles about animals, and he writes novels about an Earth on which the animals are smarter than humans.
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GarryRogers
http://garryrogers.com/
Advocate for wildlife and nature conservation.
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Can “Regenerative Farming” Save Us From Global Catastrophe
GR: Here’s an optimistic article that explains how to save the future of farming and control climate change. However, it requires that we act in the next five t... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
India, Once a Coal Goliath, Is Fast Turning Green – The New York Times
GR: Here’s some good news. In a surprising development, India has begun moving from coal to solar energy. The country’s air-pollution problems are part of the... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2017 ENVIRONMENT -
The Nuclear Industry and the Concept of ENOUGH
GR: The grow-or-die business philosophy dominating global commerce leads to overuse of resources, accumulating wastes, plant and animal extinctions, and... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Second Biggest Jump in Annual CO2 Levels Reported as Trump Leaves Paris Climate...
GR: CO2 emissions really increased last year. As pointed out in this article, CO2 stays in the atmosphere for many years. The CO2 we are emitting is adding to... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2017 ENVIRONMENT -
Great Barrier Reef Dead at 25 Million
GR: Only portions of the reef are dead now; however the rest is dying. With the level of CO2 we’ve pumped into the atmosphere, global warming including lethal... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Wild Amazon Faces Destruction as Brazil’s Farmers and Loggers Target National...
Cattle graze beside the tree stumps that are all that is left of cleared Amazon forest inside the Sierra Ricardo Franco state park. Read more
Posted on 29 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
What Happens If the U. S. Exits the Paris Climate Accord?
GR: The probability of devastating climate change is growing. Some believe that we are nearing the point beyond which there is no return. Recent analyses show... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
A Warming Planet Jolts the Iconic Creatures of the Galápagos
GR: This beautifully illustrated story gives details on a number of species being harmed by climate change. All animals must struggle to survive. Read more
Posted on 28 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
685,000+ Send Comments in Support of Bears Ears National Monument
GR: For-profit enterprises control many public land management decisions in the U. S. and elsewhere. For Bears Ears National Monument, the USDI, the agency... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Planting Trees Will Not Slow Global Warming
GR: There’s lots of loose talk going around about “geoengineering” our way out of the climate-change disaster. I say it’s loose talk because there’s been no... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2017 ENVIRONMENT -
The Economics of 7.5 Billion People On One Planet
GR: Joe Bish of the Population Media Center directed my attention to this story published last week. It is a clear, short exposition of the population problem... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
New Study Finds the Oceans Are Rising Three Times Faster Than They Were During...
GR: Coastal flooding as global warming melts the polar ice caps is one of the most devastating consequences of human-caused climate change. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
McAuliffe: Virginia Will Regulate Carbon Emissions; ‘the Threat of Climate Chang...
GR: Some U. S. cities and states are finding ways around the denials and bribery of the fossil-fuel industry. They are joining the majority of American... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Famous Rare White Wolf Killed in Yellowstone, $10K Reward Offered
GR: Killing for a thrill must be like pedophilia. It satisfies an inner urge so despicable that self-delusion creates and supports justifications that seem... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Trump’s EPA Greenlights a Nasty Chemical. A Month Later, It Poisons a Bunch of...
GR: Trump’s head of the EPA, Scott Pruitt, is a corporate shill who’s been placed in charge of limiting corporate excesses. Of course, people, wildlife, and... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
India’s Air Pollution Rivals China’s as World’s Deadliest
GR: The smoke from burning coal, oil, diesel, and gasoline causes many health problems and deaths worldwide. According to the New York Times, the problem is so... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Intelligence Community to Trump: When It Comes to Global Warming, You’re Wrong
GR: Trump would prefer a few ignorant cheering supporters to a thoughtful response to dangers in the world. Of course, the U. S. oil-money Congress has its own... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Feds Halt New Drilling on Rover Pipeline After Massive Spills Destroy Ohio...
GR: Hmm, Energy Transfer Partners–why is that name familiar? “The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) halted new drilling Wednesday on the Rover... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
Responding to the Conservative War on Nature
GR: How should we respond to the war on nature? Monkey Wrench Gang (by R. Crumb) Violent acts, no matter the goal, are never an effective long-term solution.... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT -
The Human Ecological Predicament: Wages of Self-Delusion | MAHB
GR: Here’s a thoughtful article about the absolute necessity to reject the global “growth at all costs” philosophy that dominates our businesses, governments,... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT