Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2814 )

• International Travel is Changing Biodiversity

  

  Erin Brodwin says along with international travellers often travel dozens of tiny hitchhikers – foreign plants, insects, and sometimes other animals too. Source... Read more

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

• Time to Switch to Solar Power

  

  Solar Energy Can Replace Fossil Fuels Very Quickly Collecting and storing solar power is not a new concept. In the 1960’s, more than 50,000 solar water heaters... Read more

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

• Tesla’s Powerwall Puts Huge Crack in Carbon-Based Energy Dominance

  

  “I think we should collectively try to do this, and not win the Darwin Award.” — Elon Musk * * * * * This week, with much fanfare, Elon Musk’s Tesla launched a... Read more

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

• “Corr Syl the Terrible” My New Science Fiction Novella Is On Sale Today

  

  My New #ScienceFiction Novella, Corr Syl the Terrible Is Now On Sale This SciFi novella for teen readers follows Corr Syl’s struggle to rescue Rhya Bright who... Read more

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

• Now on Sale: “Corr Syl the Terrible” A #ScienceFiction Novella

  

  Corr Syl the Terrible, My #SciFi Novella Is Available Now This science fiction story for teen readers follows Corr Syl’s struggle to rescue Rhya Bright who has... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• What You Can Do to Protect Biodiversity – State of the Planet

  

  What can we as individuals do to help slow the loss of biodiversity? Since consumption of resources is a root cause of biodiversity loss, we can consume less an... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Space Station Safari’s Ultimate Wildlife Research Vantage Point

  

  What do bats, birds, sea turtles and even primates have to do with the International Space Station? Scientists want to use the orbiting laboratory’s... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Camera Traps Reveal What’s Happening As Wildlife Reclaims Chernobyl

  

  It was the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident, but despite more than 25 years of ongoing research into the radiological consequences for the environment... Read more

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

• Changes in Plant Species Composition of Coastal Dune Over 20-years

  

  Coastal sandy ecosystems are increasingly being threatened by human pressure, causing loss of biodiversity, habitat degradation and landscape modifications.... Read more

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

• Dear Future Generation: Sorry! A Message That Will Travel Through Time (VIDEO)

  

  that is trying to raise awareness throughout the entire world! Source: gipsy.ninja GR: The nature-conservation message in this video is clear. See it and pass i... Read more

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

• I, for One, Welcome Our New, Giant, Hairy, Eight Legged, Super Fast Overlords

  

  Telegraph: Forget floods, droughts, sea-level rise and even the melting polar ice caps. Here’s a really compelling reason to worry about global warming. Spiders... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Why Invasive Plants Are Second Biggest Threat to Biodiversity After Habitat Loss

  

  As experts gather in London for a major conference addressing the often overlooked threat of invasive species to biodiversity, Carrie Madren gets a briefing fro... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Advance Reader Reviews of Corr Syl the Terrible

  

  What readers of the advance copy of Corr Syl the Terrible have to say. “Corr Syl the Terrible by Garry Rogers is an exciting sci-fi novel with a very... Read more

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

• EPA U. S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory for 2013: Coal Burning Increased

  

  Coal-Fired Energy Generation Increased The 20th annual EPA report on greenhouse gas emissions arrived this morning. It shows that total U. S. emissions increase... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Abraham Lincoln Obsessed Over His Dog and Other Animals

  

  GarryRogers:Always knew there was something special about Lincoln. Originally posted on Emilio Cogliani: When he was elected to the White House in 1860,... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Corr Syl the Terrible–Advance Reviews

  

  Advance Reviews Readers have begun reviewing Corr Syl the Terrible while publication awaits the Library of Congress number and other preliminaries. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Forestry and U. S. Forest Service

  

  “Perhaps Ken Burns had the right idea when he named his public-television series The National Parks: America’s Best Idea. Even though I worked for the Forest... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Farming Carbon Can Be a Win for Wildlife, If the Price is Right

  

  With bids open today for the government’s Emissions Reduction Fund, experts explain how storing carbon can be a win for wildlife too. Source: theconversation.co... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Unprecedented Early Start to ‘Perma-Burn’ Fire Season — Deadly Wildfires Rage...

  

  GarryRogers:The ecological consequence of frequent fires is permanent vegetation change to reduced diversity and productivity. Originally posted on... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Law Suits to Block Climate Change

  

  GR: Lawsuits claiming governments must protect the environment including climate are gaining ground. Perhaps they will add force to our concerns, petitions,... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT