Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2814 )

• Drought, Beetles Preying on Weakened California Forests | The Sacramento Bee

  

  Frank Cody wasn’t surprised to learn that at least 12 million trees across California recently have died from a lethal mix of bugs and long-term drought. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Bug Outbreak May Be Related to #pesticide Use

  

  By Bob Berwyn FRISCO — Colorado forest experts are documenting an unprecedented outbreak of pine needle scale on conifer trees in Grand, Summit and Eagle... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Fossil Fuel Industry Must ‘implode’ to Avoid Climate Disaster, Says Top Scientis...

  Originally posted on jpratt27: ‘The age of carbon is over’ and a transition to a greener economy is inevitable, says Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, adviser to the... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• URGENT: Help Ban Bobcat Trapping in CA & Set a National Precedent!‏

  Originally posted on Exposing the Big Game: In less than a month the California Fish and Game Commission will vote whether to make California the first state... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Oil Company Exxon Knew About The Scientific Reality Of Climate Change In 1981

  

  “Pope Francis blasts global warming deniers,” the Washington Post wrote last month. The Pope’s climate encyclical focused on the immorality of climate inaction ... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Unprecedented Fire Season Has Burned 11 Million Acres In Alaska and Canada

  

  GarryRogers:When fire frequency increases, habitats change and biodiversity usually tumbles. Originally posted on robertscribbler: The land of ice is being... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Unprecedented Fire Season Has Burned 11 Million Acres So Far For Alaska and...

  

  GarryRogers:When fire frequency increases, habitats change and biodiversity usually tumbles. Originally posted on robertscribbler: The land of ice is being... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Denies Threatened Status for Gray Wolf

  GarryRogers:Perhaps FWS admins are hoping they will be rewarded with ranch properties when they retire? Originally posted on Wolves of Douglas County... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Global Warming Is Wiping Out the Bees

  

  Bumblebees, a linchpin of the global food supply, are vanishing across huge swaths of North America and Europe as a result of climate change, a new study says.... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• GSF Awards | BASF | Biodiversity – Making It Work on a Modern Farm (film)

  https://www.youtube.com/v/VQNErBjpM6o?fs=1 hl=fr_FR How can nine billion people be fed while nature is protected? Conventional agriculture and biodiversity go... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Corr Syl the Terrible – Chapter 2 Reading by Actor Geoff Mays

  

  EcoSciFi for Teens Chapter 2 read by actor Geoff Mays. From the author interview: “This book will interest anyone who reads for entertainment and who is... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Oceans Can’t Take Any More: Fundamental Change in Oceans Predicted

  

  GR: Running out of time. Species extinctions, intensifying storms, dying forests and the seas. Scientists study the causes, activists fight small battles and... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World’s Forests Are Fragmenting Into Tiny Patches, Risking Mass Extinctions

  GarryRogers:Deforestation for the wood, and/or to change the land to grazing or farming has become a terrible idea. It was fine when once our population and... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Ultimate Guide to Australia’s Future Energy Options #Auspol #ClimateChange

  

  GarryRogers:Crazy. Originally posted on jpratt27: Despite recent cuts to the renewable energy target in Australia, leaders elsewhere are looking to a future... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Thought Provoking Quote: Animals Give Me More Pleasure Through the Viewfinder...

  

  GarryRogers:Our local photography clubs haven’t taken up this issue, but preliminary responses are positive. There is a great conservation opportunity for... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Us Refuses British Museum’s Ivory Art

  

  British Museum’s ivory icons denied US entry for loan show by VICTORIA STAPLEY-BROWN, The Art Newspaper 1 July 2015 The US Fish and Wildlife Service blocked... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Rape and Pillage of Africa’s Wildlife

  

  Originally posted on Fight for Rhinos:The Chinese are welcomed into parts of Africa with increasing regularity to “work” and “aid” Africans with economic... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• It’s Not Just Sao Paulo — Much of South America and Caribbean Swelters Under...

  

  GarryRogers:The map shows that no country in South America is unaffected. Originally posted on robertscribbler: In Sao Paulo today, a Latin American... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• CLIMATE CHANGE 2015: Technology & Green Energy (Documentary HD)

  https://www.youtube.com/v/ZXfswwdVLns?fs=1 hl=fr_FR advexontube.com https://www.facebook.com/advexon World Travel Channel HD Can emerging technology defeat... Read more

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

• The Unseen Extinction Wiping Out the World’s Wildlife

  

  Researchers find that species we ignore, such as snails, are disappearing at a rapid pace—a sign that a mass extinction is upon us. Sourced through Scoop.it... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT