http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/07/21/meet_indias_widows_of_climate_change.html
Something to make you smile! :)
Zombie roaches and other parasites
Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America
This awesome book is by Jon Mooallem.
Hear a portion of it read with music on the 99% Invisible podcast.
The book also has a fun trailer:
Almonds & Water Consumption in California
Two interesting articles about water use and growing food in California:
On Almond Milk
On water usage for California produce
Ecotone – excellent journal
http://www.ecotonejournal.com/index.php/home/about/
Nature and forest school Canada
http://www.forestschoolcanada.ca/wp-content/themes/wlf/images/FSC-Guide_web.pdf?date=july72014
The right to portage
Interesting article in the Globe about portaging, its role in Canadian history and whether it should be banned in the ‘name of modernity’.
The Campaign for Ugly Vegetables!
Full translation of the ads here.