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Ecology Center

Terrain Magazine

Northern California’s Environmental Magazine

Archive for November, 2005

Soiled Secrets

Years ago one-pump gas stations and auto repair shops were scattered all over the landscape. They left souvenirs.

By Susan Baumrind

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Underwater Canaries

“The upwelling is really strong, but the plankton just aren’t there.”

By Lisa Stapleton

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Pombo’s Promise

“Pombo’s bill would reverse thirty years of progress. It would rip the heart out of America’s most important wildlife law.”

By Joe Eaton

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Sacramento Watch

Hijinks in the Capitol

By John Gibler

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Got Milk

Mega-dairies mega-pollute.

By John Gibler

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Steady As It Goes

Working in the Milk Mine

By John Gibler

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

How Do You Spell Organic?

The fight to save a standard

By Mary Vance

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Pyramid Schemes

How the government promotes ill health

By Mary Vance

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Q&A With Michele Simon

Simple-size us!

By Mary Vance

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Freedom’s Just Another Word

Free-range? Cage-free? What does it mean?

By Benjamin Ogden

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Soil Voodoo

Eye of newt, horn of cow

By Linnea Due

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Buying The Ivory Tower

Corporations increasingly own the fruits of research

By Lisa Stapleton

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Parchester’s Marsh

Breuner Marsh is at the crossroads—and in the crosshairs

By Kathryn Gillick

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Urban Oasis

Palm trees are a favorite barn owl nesting site. But they aren’t always a good choice.

By Joe Eaton

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Silk Purses

Landscape stalwarts support entire industries back home

By Ron Sullivan

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Essential Reads

Cultivated California

By Gina Covina, Mary Vance and Lisa Owens Viani

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

Closing The Circle

Grass-fed, organic, and a heritage breed

By Linda Graham

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

On The Green Beat

Don’t dump used motor oil—or anything else—in Santa Rosa. This city of 175,000 has a full-time environmental cop

By Lisa Owens Viani

Fall 2005 | No Comments »

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