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Category Archives: Environment
Rummage In The Ramp
Once again Iowa City will hold what is one of the more interesting events in their calendar year. Yep, the Rummage in the Ramp. This is a great way of recycling very useful items that may otherwise end up in … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Environment, Environment Iowa, Recycling
Tagged iowa city, rummage in the ramp
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Free Symposium: Expanded Awareness For Sustainability
http://www.mum.edu/symposium Expanded Awareness as the Basis of Deep Green Business and Deep Sustainability Symposium sponsored by the Department of Business Administration July 5-6, 2013 10:00-12:30 and 1:30-4:00 FREE and open to the public Sustainable Living Center, Room 12 Maharishi University … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Sustainability
Tagged Fairfield symposium, Francis Thicke, Maharishi University of Management, sustainability
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Help Is On The Way For Iowa CAFO Fighters
JEFFERSON COUNTY FARMERS AND NEIGHBORS, INC. P.O. Box 811, Fairfield, IA 52556 • jfan@lisco.com • http://www.jfaniowa.org • 641-209-6600 Nationally Known Environmental Attorney Charlie Speer from Kansas City Creates Legal Team with Jefferson County Attorney David Sykes to Fight Problematic CAFO’s … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Factory Farms (CAFOs), Farming
Tagged Batavia hog confinements, Eldon CAFO, Factory farms in Iowa, Iowa CAFOs, Iowa hog farm, Jefferson County, Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors
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Goodbye, Old Tree
I am a tree hugger. I make no excuses. I have been a tree hugger since I was quite young and found some of the most delicious food in the world came from our friends the tree. And until the … Continue reading
Victory! Celebrate!
Dear Folks, On Friday a whisper came across the network press airwaves and wires, By the time that wave came back after traveling all the way around the planet, we realized we had something Good, something substantial and something Real … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
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Responsibility Revolution: Seventh Generation Founder Jeffrey Hollender To Speak In Fairfield
The Iowa Sustainable Business Alliance (isballiance.org) extends an invitation to you to attend a very special talk: Who: Jeffrey Hollender (Founder of Seventh Generation Natural Products, Chairman of the Board of Greenpeace USA) When: Saturday, June 22, at 10 am … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
Tagged American Sustainable Business Council, corporate responsibility, Iowa Sustainable Business Alliance, ISBA, Jeffrey Hollender, Seventh Generation, sustainability
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How Many More Floods Will It Take?
by Senator Joe Bolkcom As we commemorate the fifth anniversary of the historic 2008 floods and look back on the amazing amount of recovery work that has taken place in communities across Iowa, our recent extreme rains tell us more … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 Flooding, Environment
Tagged climate change, energy, environment, Senator Joe Bolkcom, sustainability
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Great March For Climate Action Route Announcement
Here’s a note from Ed Fallon – The Great March for Climate Action – stepping forward for our Planet, our Future — Dear Friends, Today we announced the route for next year’s eight-month coast-to-coast march for climate action. We’re delighted … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environment
Tagged climate change, climate change march, climate change march route
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End Of The Mountaintop Removal Road Show
This note came from Dave Cooper, whose Mountaintop Removal Road Show made its way to Iowa along the way. There is no stauncher ally in advocating against mountaintop removal coal mining. Dave will be missed, but the work will go … Continue reading
Still In Iowa Just Up The Road
And Still, in Iowa, just up the Road, and over the Hill, conveniently kept outta our moral sight, sits the Halo at Palo still glowing, still Glowing, still GLOWING… SHUT DOWN the nuclear reactor at Palo! March 11, 2013 John … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment
Tagged Fukushima, nuclear power, Palo nuclear reactor
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