Category: environment
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Stream and Shale
(Excerpt from my book, Stream and Shale.) 6AM. At the journey’s beginning, stars still shine brightly in the dark blue sky. It’s below freezing. We gather on a Brooklyn street corner and wait for the bus going to a Citizens Tour of Pennsylvania arranged by Brooklyn for Peace. Each person carries a few gallons of…
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NYC Farmers Market: A Feast for the Senses
On the last day of summer, the local NYC farmers market was a feast for my senses. I was out for a walk and didn’t bring my wallet, so I could look, smell, touch, but not buy the beautiful produce of bountiful summer harvests. I did bring my phone and took photos. The trip brought…
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Hip Hop Spotlight on Climate Chaos With Baba Brinkman
Baba Brinkman’s new hip hop comedy Rap Guide to Climate Chaos fires up the audience with rhyming truths.
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If I Want a Better Tomorrow
No way to get around it, change is hard for us Homo sapiens.
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December’s Spring
With a 72 degree Christmas Eve, New York City is not the only place feeling the heat of climate change.
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