Climate Culture

Bury, Bury Good

Growing numbers of Brits and others are choosing to go to their graves more greenly, in biodegradable cardboard caskets and woodland burials that use trees as grave markers. Enviros point […]

Two brothers talk carbon sequestration

A while ago I wrote about Jonathan Foley, an environmental scientist at the University of Wisconsin, who is so appalled at the lack of government action on global warming that […]

Has Carl Hiaasen created the new Hayduke?

Lost in the spinning swells of debate coverage was the news that, while in Florida preparing for the second debate, Vice President Al Gore purchased a copy of Sick Puppy, the most recent offering from the best-selling author and Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen.

Zed, last of his species, in "Gaseous Omissions"

Zed, last of his species, in "Lincoln & Douglas Wept"

Is Bob Dole an Endangered Species?

Zed, last of his species, in "Stairway to Heaven"

Or: how I learned to start vermicomposting and love the worm

The problem with winter is that nothing rots. Yummy! — compost in action. Photo: Texas A&M Dept. of Horticultural Sciences and Aggie Horticulture. This won’t bother you if you don’t […]

As the Worm Turns

Zed, last of his species, in "Riverboat Scrambler"