Colette Lippold
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Air Pollution Through the AgesJohn Evelyn produced a piece of writing known as Fumifugium or The Inconvenience of the Air and Smoke or London Dissipated, as a way to bring King Charles II attention to the issue of air pollution, an issue still relevant today.
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Pesticides: The Need for an AlternativeThe effects, side effects and consequences of using pesticides is discussed.
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Evolution Can Result in the Overspecialization of SpeciesThe pros and cons of evolving into an over-specialized species. The Karner butterfly, the cheetah, the bull shark, and more are discussed. G. Evelyn Hutchinson's writing on the topic is discussed.
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The Roman AqueductsRome's aqueducts are discussed and examined.
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Rome Grows: Emperor Suetonius AugustusRome's Emperor Suetonius Augustus and his influence are discussed.
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Notebooks Vs NetbooksThe differences between a notebook and a netbook are discussed.
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The Birds of Washington StateThe variety of birdlife within Western Washington is discussed.
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How Christianity Undermined the Environment and NatureLynn White Jr. discusses how religion impacts human's relationship with nature. Different religions have different viewpoints on the natural world that surrounds us all.
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Being One with Nature: Humans Need to LearnIn his work, "A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There", Aldo Leopold discusses how mankind has lost that special connection with nature in becoming civilized.
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Tornado 101: An Overview of TornadoesThe development and life of tornadoes is discussed, as well as safety measures to take if confronted by a tornado.Also published on: -
Cloud Formations: Cumulonimbus Clouds and What They Tell UsCumulonimbus clouds are amazing clouds that can show great beauty, and intense violence. Here, a closer look is taken into the majesty of cumulonimbus clouds. -
Cloud Formations: Stratus Clouds and Forecsting the WeatherThe cloud formation known as the stratus cloud is examined and discussed.
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Sarracenia 101: The Insect Eating PlantSarracenia are amazingly developed plants that eat insects as a way to get the nutrients they need. -
Big Cats: The CheetahThe lifestyles and habits of the Cheetah are examined. -
Edible and Medicinal Plants:The CattailAn article on the edible and medicinal uses of the common cattail, including which parts of the plant are available at which time of year for food or ailments.