Posted on September 24, 2008, 6:46 pm, by Sarah, under
green things.
Google is digging deeper into philanthropy. They recently announced a contest, called 10^100, which will award $10 million for an idea that can literally change the world. The idea must benefit as many people as possible.
Of course I have to wonder, does it have to just benefit people? Can it be an idea that supports conservation [...]
Posted on September 19, 2008, 9:52 pm, by Sarah, under
nature writing.
For the past few weeks I’ve noticed a common thread in my approach and attempts to relate information about wildlife to the public. In my quest to make things digestible I often resort to applying logic. Why do some species of dolphin swim upside down? Well, its complicated.
We think it has a lot to do with [...]
The Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup is scheduled for September 20th this year. Are you signed up to clean beaches? I am! If you’re in the relative area a cleanup will get underway at the Canaveral National Seashore in Brevard County, early in the A.M. This page can point you towards other cleanups in your area if you’re not [...]