Part 2: Golf Course Soil Salinity is One Piece of an Urgent Global Problem
As we promised, in the next installment of Stephen’s guest post, “Golf Course Soil Salinity is One Piece of an Urgent Global Problem,” we’re revealing how a water-hungry golf course got built in an area so challenged by water issues, how...
Golf Course Soil Salinity is One Piece of an Urgent Global Problem
Golf Course Soil Salinity is One Piece of an Urgent Global Problem I want to welcome our fantastic, hard working course superintendent, Stephen Garritson, as our guest blogger (see Stephen’s bio below). Stephen has helped us transform the LCF Country Club golf course...
The Hummingbird Story, You, and Positive Change
My last blog post was a look at my journey into a dark place of Apocalypse fatigue, powerlessness, and of deep climate grief, to a better place of participation and work for positive change. Today I want to focus on the positive change idea best personified in...
What is Climate Grief? Naming it Helps. Putting it to Work is Better. Here’s my Story.
A Story to Identify Your Climate Grief and Put it to Work I want to tell you a little story about me and my relationship to the climate crisis and a phrase called climate grief. The story is a hard one to tell, but I have a reason for telling it to you. It’s a...
Here Comes the Sun: Solar at LCF Country Club
Solar. Where to start?
Log Book #2: The Clock Ticks
READ ME SECOND: How We’ll do Our Part __ Yet it Isn’t Enough Working with Ecomotion of Glendale, CA, the club is actively implementing and investing in strategies and technologies, such as solar panels, to replace the use of electricity powered by...
Have You Heard of the Wood Wide Web?
Nope, it’s not a typo. And as we sensed all along, trees talk. Not only do they talk through the wood-wide web, but they also look after their young and nurture and provide nutrients to sick trees. Ecologist and Professor of Forest Ecology, Suzanne Simard, has...
Excited About Response to Tree Sponsorship!
There’s a lot going on with our Green Pathways initiative: solar bids, new website pages being developed, lighting upgrades and audits, new drought-tolerant landscaping going in on April 2, but today I want to talk about TREES! Yes, trees again. And tree...