]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/biodiversity Blog Articles Tagged with 'biodiversity' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/145261?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Having written yesterday about Edible Landscaping - a mail order nursery specializing in disease-resistant edible perennials, I took to googling around a little to find out what other resources are out there for under-used useful edible and medicinal... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/145261?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:06:32 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/144894?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Fantastic Resource for Unusual Edible PerennialsWhile it might not get as many hits as posts on scantily clad doom mongers, or sexy sustainable sports cars, permaculture still crops up regularly on the pages of TreeHugger. Basically a design system t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/144894?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 28 Oct 2008 08:22:54 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141881?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity This week we hear from two more of this year's Brower Youth Award winners. Marisol Bacerra has been using Google Maps and other media to plot toxic sites around her home neighborhood in Chicago. In Washington, D.C., Kari Fulton was singled out for he... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141881?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:11:24 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140963?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity David R. Brower was a powerhouse of the American environmental movement in fact, it's pretty safe to say that without David Brower, the green movement wouldn't be what it is today. Certainly not a man who slept late, Brower founded the Sierra Club ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140963?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:25:28 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140618?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Image courtesy of GreenpeaceGiven the gusto with which we've decimated the ocean's major fisheries stocks over the past half-century, it should hardly come as a surprise that we've been extremely wasteful in the process. According to a new U.N. repor... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140618?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:50:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140887?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Image courtesy of GreenpeaceGiven the gusto with which we've decimated the ocean's major fisheries stocks over the past half-century, it should hardly come as a surprise that we've been extremely wasteful in the process. According to a new U.N. repor... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/140887?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:50:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecoshock/140240?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Dr. Paul Ehrlich is our feature speaker this week on Radio Ecoshock.His 1968 book The Population Bomb awoke the world to the ecological and social threats behind exploding human population. Since then, Paul Ehrlich and his wife Anne have published ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecoshock/140240?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:52:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/137696?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Photo via jo.in.pinkExperimenting with Mother Nature is one way to figure out how climate change will look in 90 years. And with increased cues that climate change is imminent, we're starting to get curious about what changes are going to occur so th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/137696?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:23:13 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/133635?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Creative Commons. Some Rights Reserved. Photo by Joel Olives150,000 honey bees descend and ascend in central Tokyo, and generally fly about. So, OK, I admit it, no horror story or freak-of-nature side effect of global warming here, just a fascinating... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/133635?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/131954?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Environmental groups are urged to focus on equity and justice as well as rare creatures.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/dot-earth/131954?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:33:51 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/131113?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Image source: Getty ImagesThe Los Angeles Times report this morning on the state of the oceans sounds like something out of a horror movie - fishermen come in contact with a spongy weed, only to break out into a painful rash that won't go away and li... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/131113?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/127665?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity photo: Leonardo FreitasEvery once in a while I come across a piece of writing that states something so perfectly that I really can't imagine anything to it. What follows is by Carl Safina, co-founder and president of Blue Ocean Institute, and is from... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/127665?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:21:37 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/127614?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity The author plants saplings in Boston.After more than ten years of working in the environmental field, I thought I'd kick off my posts here from Earthwatch by coming out of the green closet: I hate camping in the woods. Admitting this to greenies feel... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/127614?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:00:14 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/127211?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity You may want to read this book by starting with Part II. Either that or make sure all the knives are locked away so you won't slit your wrists during Part I.Lester Brown has his facts and reading about how dire is the current situation on the Earth l... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/127211?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:55:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/127212?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity From New Scientist: Self-recognition, once thought to be an ability enjoyed only by select primates, has now been demonstrated in a bird. The finding has raised questions about part of the brain called the neocortex, something the self-aware magpie ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/127212?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:37:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/126888?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity A super ripe Biriba fruit, an orgasmic Amazonian treat!Stephen Brooks is the co-founder of Kopali Organics and a correspondent for Planet Green's G Word . Now why do some foods become popular and others just don't ever make it to market. Some of the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/126888?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:58:58 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/126579?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity by Marguerite Manteau-RaoLast week I published the following post, titled What's Wrong With Biodiversity? on the La Marguerite blog:Why do the efforts of biodiversity groups such as Conservation International receive less attention than climate-cha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/126579?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:10:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/124711?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Images courtesy of author.This article is continued from yesterday looking at how Bonterra winery is the leader in organic grape growing, and just how do they keep their plants healthy and the bugs away without the help of pesticides.When we left off... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/124711?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:51:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122769?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Image: Getty ImagesPicture the scene: Millions of passenger pigeons crossing North America in packs over a mile wide, taking several days to finally pass over an area. (Not to mention the left-behind destruction of all that poop!). Or maybe, multitud... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122769?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:07:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122089?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Author's Note: Readers from Somerset will have to forgive the perpetuation of stereotypes represented by this image. As a North Somerset boy and a cider-drinker, I couldn't help myself...From virtual orchards to city-wide peak oil planning, we keep r... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/122089?rsstype=tag&tag=biodiversity Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:21:46 -0400