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Category Archive: Rama Good News for the Earth

04 Aug

Orang-utans, Palm Oil, Cosmetics, Foods, and US!

These animals are rare.                                         Myers, 1870 Found only in Sumatra and Borneo, orang-utan (Pongo pigmaeus) means ‘person of the forest’ in the Malay language.  Rusty colored, powerful, and shaggy, endangered…
August 4, 2015 at 4:45 pm Leave a comment
21 Apr

HAPPY EARTH DAY! AND MAHALO to Visionary Leaders

Earth Day began in 1970 through the concerned action of Democratic Senator from Wisconsin, Gaylord Nelson, father of the environmental movement in the U. S. Nelson had witnessed the devastation…
April 21, 2015 at 9:47 pm Leave a comment
21 Apr

MONARCH BUTTERFLIES NEED YOUR SCHOOLYARD HABITATS AND POLLINATOR GARDENS!!! …a wonderful push to restore the Monarch butterfly populations

In recent years the iconic symbolic monarch butterfly has experienced a precipitous 90% decline in their population.  The lowest recorded population was recorded in 2013-2014. That is alarming.  The US…
April 21, 2015 at 4:01 pm Leave a comment
16 Apr

Allan Savory  HOW TO FIGHT DESERTIFICATION AND REVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE

MUST SEE Allan Savory’s 2013 TED TALK This will certainly blow away your concepts of what you think you know about livestock, grazing, and desertification…prepare to open to one man’s…
April 16, 2015 at 4:59 pm Leave a comment
16 Apr

TED TALK What can save the rain forest? Your old cell phone!

Topher White is a young conservation technologist.  That is a wonderful field that I had never heard of prior to this terrific 10-minute talk on monitoring the rain forests.  An…
April 16, 2015 at 2:50 pm Leave a comment
13 Jan

Twelve Ways to Drive GMOs and Monsanto’s Roundup off the Market

This is the best, most informative, most comprehensive article I have ever read on this disturbing subject, and which I will be reading over and over.  Please take time to…
January 13, 2015 at 12:45 pm Leave a comment
16 Sep

20 Corals Added to Endangered Species List

by Calley O’Neill Some time ago, I wrote about the possibility of twenty corals being added to the endangered species list as threatened.   Reefs are in trouble. The combination of…
September 16, 2014 at 3:56 pm Leave a comment
09 Sep

Build a Tiny Forest in your Back (or Front Yard) NATURE’S HERO ~ Shubehndu Sharma

By Calley O’Neill  What an inspiring TED talk in only 6 minutes. A Toyota engineer in India, Shubhendu Sharrnu volunteered as an intern to help Japanese forest expert Akira Miyawaki,…
September 9, 2014 at 8:55 pm Leave a comment
22 Apr

Earth Day Honors Nature’s Hero: Pavan Sukhdev, Nature’s Banker

By Calley O’Neill Highly recommend this TED TALK Filmed July 2011 at TED Global 2011 Edinburgh Scotland, Banker Pavan Sukhdev took a sabbatical from Deutsche Bank in 2008 to synthesize…
April 22, 2014 at 1:27 pm Leave a comment
11 Mar

How Wolves Change Rivers – TROPHIC CASCADES: An Unforgettable Lesson in Top Predators

By Calley O’Neill What an inspiring, exciting and uplifting TED talk by activist/journalist/man of great courage, George Monbiot, FOR MORE WONDER, REWILD THE WORLD.  No doubt you will be glad…
March 11, 2014 at 4:24 pm Leave a comment