Monday, November 30, 2009

Green Tip # 2: Mow your leaves instead of raking. Your trees will thank you.

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Text and photos by Sally Kneidel, PhD, of sallykneidel.com Those predictable piles of autumn leaves Last weekend, our neighbors across ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Junk food as addictive as drugs, says new neurological study

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Tis the season to eat pecan pies, Christmas cookies, cheese sticks, and other festive goodies. Right? Just for a month or so. Then we'...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Working in a Turkey Insemination Factory

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Readers, I like to publish this undercover and riveting article by animal-rights activist Jim Mason every Thanksgiving. It's in honor ...
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A review of Jonathan Safran Foer's book: Eating Animals

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A book review by Sally Kneidel, PhD http://sallykneidel.com/ As a biologist and co-author of two books about the meat industry, I was...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Second wave of H1N1 declining in numbers but not severity; third wave may be worst

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Text by Sally Kneidel, PhD November 18, 2009 See this post now on the front page of www.basilandspice.com I talked with a knowledgeab...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

The most dangerous cases of H1N1

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by Sally Kneidel, PhD As I wrote about a couple of weeks ago, my daughter and her boyfriend both had H1N1 recently. They both had fever, h...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Budding Scientists Assess the Tiny Critters of Africa

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A Great Student Opportunity In June of 2009, Ken and I helped out with a biodiversity survey in South Africa. Most of the researchers were ...
Monday, November 09, 2009

One-tenth of Louisiana to be submerged by 2100

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The Louisiana coast in the year 2100, according to scientists' projections of rising seas and reduced sedimentation. Note that New Orle...
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Monday, November 02, 2009

Livestock account for 51% of annual worldwide greenhouse gas emissions

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All photos and text by Sally Kneidel, PhD, of sallykneidel.com and veggierevolution.blogspot.com   Photo by Sally Kneidel, PhD I read an ...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Toad and lizard come to call

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 All text and photos by Sally Kneidel, PhD, of sallykneidel.com I had fun this week. To my joy, I was twice asked to retrieve or rescue a ...
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