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Bees are an integral part of our ecosystem as well as a critical agricultural resource that help produce $16 billion worth of crops in the United States each year. The recent unexplained mass disappearance of honey bees, called colony collapse disorder, poses a significant threat to honey bees, beekeepers, farmers and our food supply. Most bee experts believe bees could be falling sick … [read on] Autumn in New England emotes tranquility and reflection. It is a time to quietly collect ourselves and say goodbye to the blazing days of summer and brace ourselves for the bitterness of winter. I was always grateful for this gradual transition; yet, over the last decade it has been marred by the noise pollution from all the “necessary” gas powered lawn equipment that … [read on] The other day I was wheeling my recycling bin out to the curb pleased that it was heavier than the regular garbage bin. Yes, we had done a fantastic job of recycling everything that we could. Every scrap of paper, every qualifying plastic container, can and glass jar. They were all there in the depths of the bin on their way to a … [read on] It is easy to feel defeated. Day in and day out we hear of the losing battle to preserve our environment. We are saddened and angered by the wanton disrespect of the earth shown by many who are in positions to make an impact. Seeming like small players-or rather like an audience-we stew in our frustration. Surely, someone will step in before it … [read on] |
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