Carbon dioxide, that is.
A fascinating “ongoing study by Desert Research Institute researchers may indicate that deserts are absorbing more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously thought”. “The annual removal of the greenhouse gas from the atmosphere was upwards of 100 grams of carbon per square metre, on a par with some temperate forests, [...]
Archive for June, 2008
The Mojave Desert Sucks
Posted in Articles, News, tagged carbon dioxide, Desert Research Institute, Mojave Desert, research on June 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
NO to Loaded and Concealed Guns in Our National Parks!
Posted in News, Politics, Ramblings, tagged concealed weapons, National Monuments, National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges on June 16, 2008 | 5 Comments »
One of the stupidest most ridiculous ideas of all time is being considered at this moment by our federal government. The National Rifle Association (NRA) is pushing the feds to allow LOADED and CONCEALED guns in our national parks, wildlife refuges and monuments under the ruse of “safety”. Folks, it goes without saying, if you [...]
New Photograph: Owens Valley Pond
Posted in Photographs, tagged Independence, Inyo Mountains, Owens Valley, photo, picture on June 11, 2008 | 5 Comments »
For years now I have wanted to make the quintessential Owens Valley photograph; one that I could look at again and again (without it growing old) and that would transport me instantly to this deep and beautiful valley. I think I may now have that photograph.
I have been visiting, exploring, and recreating in California’s [...]