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Ecology Center

Terrain Magazine

Northern California’s Environmental Magazine

Archive for March, 2008

Are Bay Harbor Seals Facing a New Chemical Health Threat?

Between globs of oil, six-pack rings, used condoms, and discarded sippy cups, harbor seals have plenty of hazards to dodge in San Francisco Bay. But some potential threats to their health may be more insidious.

By Lisa Owens Viani

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Salmon Says, Tear Down the Dams

In a remote corner of Northern California, a water war—as pretty much everyone is apt to describe it—has been smoldering for the better part of three decades.

By Nathaniel Grader

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

San Francisco Converts FOG into FUEL

San Francisco’s pipes are clogged with FOG—but not the white misty stuff of postcard fame.

By Susan Baumrind

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Outside In: Renegades to the Rescue

Birders got busy as officials fluttered…

By Lisa Owens Viani

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Bringing the Outside In

How can officials and volunteers work together to rescue birds? A chat with Eddie Bartley.

By Lisa Owens Viani

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Inside Out: Behind the Scenes at the Bird Wash

The spill will affect wildlife for years - and its impact extends far beyond the bay.

By Nicole Edmison

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Read It and Riot

Derrick Jensen goes graphic with Linnea Due.

By Linnea Due

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Water Blues

Global warming will worsen California’s water woes.

By Jody Zaitlin

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Paradise Lost

The abundance of small planktonic species at the bottom of the Delta’s food web has plummeted.

By Jody Zaitlin

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

More than Eat Local

Herbal medicine from the ground up.

By Mary Vance

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Green Flix: Telling the Truth

According to the Web site Box Office Mojo, An Inconvenient Truth is the nation’s fourth highest-grossing documentary, after Fahrenheit 9/11, March of the Penguins, and Sicko.

By Francesca Mari

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Doc Banner Takes Five

Banner, who publishes the indy HopeDance magazine from San Luis Obispo, screens documentaries all over the state as fundraisers and reasons to get together. Below are his current faves.

By Bob Banner

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Essential Reads

21st Century Walkabout

By Linnea Due, Gina Covina and Mary Vance

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

Stealth Health Welcomes Community-Conscious Caterer

HuNia Bradley Joins Gerardo Marin as Farm Fresh Choice Co-Manager.

By Kara Platoni

Spring 2008 | No Comments »

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