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Yosemite Dispatches with Ron Kauk: The Next Hold
The Cleanest Line —
Authority: 418
At the age of 14, Patagonia ambassador Ron Kauk left for a 20-day backpacking trip through the Sierras with a high school group and the hook that would tie him to large, expansive spaces was set. After that trip, he didnt want to ride bikes with the other teenagers. He wanted to rappel. He traveled to Yosemite in ...6 hours ago -
Q&A: National Parks for Winter Visits
In Transit —
Authority: 140
"Are there national parks that are within a couple of hours drive of a major airport, and accessible with well-maintained roads so that the winter splendor can be appreciated?"11 hours ago -
Yosemite People: Jeffrey Trust, aka “Dances with Bears”
View from the Little Red Tent —
Authority: 468
As a resident of Yosemite, I am fortunate to meet extraordinary people who also have a deep connection with this place. This ongoing series is meant to spotlight remarkable people who’ve had a positive impact on my life in this glorious park. Twitter has introduced me to all sorts of folks here in Yosemite. One ...14 hours ago -
Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...15 hours ago -
Tracking The Human Footprint in Yosemite National Park
National Parks Traveler —
Authority: 581
Yosemite National Park is an incredibly beautiful and stunning place. It also attracts a lot of people, as this video shows. read more18 hours ago -
Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...21 hours ago -
Can you trust the science?
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...1 day ago -
People in Yosemite
Modern Hiker —
Authority: 425
Steven Bumgardner – a.k.a. YosemiteSteve - is the producer for Yosemite National Park’s Yosemite Nature Notes – a wonderful video podcast highlighting the human and natural history of one of the most beautiful places on the planet. In his most recent video upload, Steve focuses on the human footprint, ...1 day ago -
Albert Bierstadt ~ Mount Hood, Muybridge and Colescott
Fifty Two Pieces —
Authority: 127
This week of Albert Bierstadt started with Arcy Douglass Artist Talk about Bierstadts Mount Hood at the Portland Art Museum on December 10. He mentioned that Bierstadt had dabbled in photography (box camera, glass plate, albumen print variety). Earlier I had read that Bierstadts two brothers were photographers. ...2 days ago -
Rainy Taiwan faces awkward water shortage
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
Chronically rainy Taiwan faces a rare water shortage as leaders ask that people on the dense, consumption-happy island of 23 million finally start changing habits as dry weather is forecast into early 2010. Taiwan, a west Pacific island covered with rainforests and topical fruit orchards, is used to rain in ...2 days ago -
Are the Copenhagen climate talks failing?
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
In the last few days it has seemed like the only thing everyone can agree on in Copenhagen is that time is running out. The heads of state start arriving today and descend in full force on Thursday. Negotiators say they don’t want their leaders arguing over the placement of a comma or a set of brackets, and so ...2 days ago -
Yosemite People: Steve Bumgardner, Videographer
View from the Little Red Tent —
Authority: 468
As a resident of Yosemite, I am fortunate to meet extraordinary people who also have a deep connection with this place. This ongoing series is meant to spotlight remarkable people who’ve had a positive impact on my life in this glorious park. I once was up at Tunnel View and saw a young man with a video camera on ...2 days ago -
Change must start from grassroots, Schwarzenegger tells COP15
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
The COP15 conference on climate change will be a success even if no deal comes out of it, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Tuesday in Copenhagen. “It depends on what your definition of a deal is,” Schwarzenegger told the media. “The important thing is to move the agenda forward.” The ...2 days ago -
Falls and trees
f/11 —
Authority: 122
This ones from our most recent trip to Yosemite. I went back and processed this single image as and HDR to get a better handle on all the super brights and super darks. Me likey.2 days ago -
Same scene, Different Era - Yosemite Valley
EverestUncensored —
Authority: 128
Imagine strangers invading your neighborhood, burning your house to the ground, ransacking your local grocery store, and taking over your town.Could you make a living in a foreign culture that invaded your world? Could you hold your family together?Could you survive?Miners by the thousands invaded the Sierra Nevada ...2 days ago -
Nearly 100 new species described by California Academy of Sciences in 2009
Science Blog - Science news straight from the source —
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In 2009, researchers at the California Academy of Sciences added 94 new relatives to our family tree. The new species include 65 arthropods, 14 plants, eight fishes, five sea slugs, one coral, and one fossil mammal. They were described by two dozen Academy scientists along with several dozen international ...3 days ago -
What can ordinary people do to slow climate change?
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
Today’s expert panel discusses the question, “What can ordinary people do to slow climate change?” Join the discussion and let us know what you think. ************** Gidon Eshel , physics professor at Bard College: What can ordinary people do to slow climate change? A lot. Which is extremely important ...3 days ago -
Climate skeptic: We are winning the science battle
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 136
- Dr. Fred Singer is the President of The Science & Environmental Policy Project and Professor Emeritus of environmental science at the University of Virginia. The views expressed are his own - The International Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) charter states that the organization’s purpose is to look for ...3 days ago -
Yosemite Vacation: Rediscover What It Means To Be Alive
Guide To A Great Vacation —
Authority: 143
Yosemite National Park has become one of America’s most sought after vacation spots. Its abundant waterfalls, granite cliffs, and wildflower meadows come together to form a utopia unlike anywhere else. The size and diversity of the park provide seemingly endless options and activities. With so many things to ...3 days ago -
The Future of Wild Places in China: Experiments in Private Management?
Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy —
Authority: 520
(Editor’s note: Charles Bedford, the state director for The Nature Conservancy in Colorado, is living and working in China for the next year and will be writing about conservation issues there. Read all his posts .) A couple posts back I noted the similarities between Potatso (Pudacuo) National Park in Diqing, ...3 days ago
