On Sunday, June 11, my ecology class went to the Pine Barrens. Although Philadelphia and New Jersey had been experiencing high values of particulate matter due to the wildfires in Quebec, the air seemed to have improved by the weekend, and it was a sunny and clear day. Although the forecast predicted temperatures in the… Continue reading Paddling the cedar waters of the Pinelands
I am taking a regional field ecology course this summer, so nearly every week my class takes a trip to a nearby park or preserve. I've enjoyed this so much and learned so much from these excursions that I've decided to post my field reports (lightly edited), for my records as well as for anyone… Continue reading The Jersey Shore I’ve never seen before
Lots of links about environmental changes in Philadelphia. Plus, news about trash, infrastructure, climate storytelling, burnout, and some clever speculation for levity.
A round-up of news about the Delaware River chemical spill, plus IPCC explainers, some political shenanigans, and tools you may find useful.
Links to news about gas stoves, the derailed train in East PAlestine, Ohio, sanitation services, and more!
Some tools for climate disinformation and links about climate in culture. Happy new year, climate nerds. Let's resolve to create more art and less trash.
Sara Davis 