Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• US EPA Q&A for Owners of Diesel Volkswagens

  

  “EPA issued a notice of violation (NOV) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) to Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on September 18, 2015. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How Protecting the Biodiversity of Our Planet Protects Us All

  

  “The number of living animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish, has been halved since 1970, according to WWF’s Living Planet Report. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Global Warming: Are Trees Going on Strike?

  

  “Trees, crucial absorbers of climate-harming carbon dioxide gas, may finally be balking at an ever-earlier spring season brought on by global warming,... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sage Grouse Politics: the Emperor Has No Clothes

  

  Failure by U. S. Government Land Managers “The decision by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) not to list the Greater Sage Grouse under the Endangered... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Study: First Signs of Global Warming Felt in the 1960s

  GarryRogers:Aw shucks, well, maybe we can do better on our next planet. Originally posted on Summit County Citizens Voice: Parts of U.S. Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sage Grouse Plan Aims for Balance Between Industry, Wildlife

  

  A cooperative effort to save a ground-dwelling bird has diverted it from possible extinction, federal officials declared Tuesday, as they sought to safeguard th... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• We Need to Stop Eating the Oceans

  

  from: Yana Rusinovich and Paul Watson “For centuries, the oceans have fed humanity. But in the last century, humans has destroyed oceanic ecosystems with an... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• August 2015 Sets New Record for Area Burned by Wildfire | NOAA Climate.gov

  

  Last month, our “Climate Challenge” online game pitted experts against players to answer the following question: What will be the total area burned due to... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• BLM Given Notice About Endangered Species Act Violations in Idaho

  

  WWP Intends to Sue if Grazing Continues to Harm Bull Trout in the Little Lost River Watershed- Boise, Idaho — Today, Western Watersheds Project (WWP) gave the... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Forestry Goal 15: Life on Land

  

  Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss “Human life depends on the earth as much as the... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Rights 101, Continued – Animal Legal Defense Fund

  

  “Last year ALDF and the Center for Biological Diversity teamed up as the only leading animal protection and environmental organizations to start breaking the... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sea Otters Might Be Struggling With Biodiversity – ABC Action News

  

  Sea Otter Awareness Week is about more than how cute they are. Here’s the current state of the species. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.abcactionnews. Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Planet at the Crossroads

  

  This Editor’s note precedes the post:“The IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016 will be the first major international conservation event held in the United... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Seeing Red… (squirrels)

  

  Everyone loves red squirrels, but many of us Brits have never seen them in the wild. The once widespread animals are now restricted to a few small pockets of... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Study: Spread of Deserts Costs Trillions, Spurs Migrants

  

  “OSLO—Land degradation, such as a spread of deserts in parts of Africa, costs the world economy trillions of dollars a year and may drive tens of millions of... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• U.N.: Paris Climate Summit Pledges Won’t Avoid Warming

  

  “The greenhouse gas emission cuts being pledged by the world’s nations will fall short of restricting global warming to 2°C, the U.N.’s climate chief and U... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Patterns In Nature : The Independent Life Of Bristlecone Pine Forests

  

  Perhaps I am drawn by the gnarled beauty of the very independent Bristlecone Pine where its scraggly curves and pointed, broken, wildly fractal branches grow ou... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Trapping in the 21st Century

  

  by Stephen Capra “How is it as a society that in this day and time, understanding as we do the connection between a healthy, vibrant community of wildlife and... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Our Seas Are Being Degraded. Fish Are Dying, but Human Life is Threatened Too |...

  

  “A definitive study released last week found that the amount of wildlife in our oceans has fallen by half in 45 years. Academic and marine expert Callum... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• It’s Hyperphagia Time for Bears

  

  Bears now seeking extra calories to fatten up for hibernation- “In case folks have forgotten, though few who read The Wildlife News are in that category,... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT