This week, turning the corner into the astronomical Spring, we have gone abruptly from warm winter to hot summer. And I mean hot: it was 84 degrees Farenheit in western Massachusetts today, brightly sunny, with puffy white cumulus clouds against a brilliant blue sky, unobstructed by any leaves. No shade. Today reminded me of a [...]
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Silent Spring Dawns Hot, Dry and Merciless
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on March 20, 2012
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2012/03/20/silent-spring-dawns-hot-dry-and-merciless/
An Unlikely Environmental Evangelist
There were two reasons, many years ago, why I ended up choosing literature as my field of study rather than environmental studies or law. I was turned off from environmental studies, my initial choice for an undergraduate major, by a scary required statistics class and no options for getting remedial help to bring my weak [...]
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on February 12, 2012
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2012/02/12/an-unlikely-environmental-evangelist/
