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Environmental Topics and Earth-Friendly Ideas by Mark DeLaurier, Ph.D.
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29 September 2025
The Easy Life List
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Adding a bird to a life list can take some work. On the other hand, it can help to just look out your window. I've added birds to my lif...
31 August 2025
Conserving Public Lands
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Speaking of public lands, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WSDNR) announced on August 26 a new approach to forest manag...
29 July 2025
Protecting Public Lands
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My last entry ended with a call for supporters of the public good to summon their strength and defend public lands against exploitation by ...
30 June 2025
Plundering Public Lands
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The effort to turn public money, resources, and programs into gains for private interest has reached a fever pitch in the United States, res...
31 May 2025
Long Time, No See but Suddenly Heard
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I experienced a remarkable moment this week when I heard a common nighthawk. Before this week, my last sighting of a common nighthawk occurr...
29 April 2025
Wrong Way for Wolves
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The wolf population is headed in the wrong direction in Washington state. According to a recently released report from the Washington Depar...
30 March 2025
An Unexpected Boost to the Life List
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When I decided to go birding yesterday, I had no idea I'd be adding two species to my life list. The plan for the birding outing was jus...
28 February 2025
A Soaring Creation
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Acts of creation represent an important part of life, and that's especially true when they create habitat for other species. Now, you ma...
31 January 2025
Changing our Parameters
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As I followed the news of the terrible wildfires in Los Angeles, I thought back to reading How Nature Speaks: The Dynamics of the Human Ecol...
31 December 2024
The Lessons of Initiative 2117's Blowout Loss
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If the national Democratic Party cares about winning, it should take a look at the November 2024 election results from Washington state, esp...
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