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Here in lovely northern California, where I work from a home office, the poppies are finally in bloom, scattering their cheerful yellow flowers generously across the main meadow. These days, the path to the mailbox is a festival of color, as poppies...
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One of the dozens of countries around the world where hunger is back in the news is the Philippines, where soaring rice prices and long-standing reliance on imported food are raising an old question many people thought was buried for good: Does...
Type of content: Blog
NEW ORLEANS—People walking around the Sheraton Hotel here are talking about population as if it were the most natural conversation in the world. The topic interests me, so I join in. As it happens, I’ve written a book on it, just published by...
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The Field Notes blog aims to be a forum for lively and spirited debate and discussion on a range of environmental concerns. We encourage visitors to our blog to get involved, and give us their thoughts. However we do have basic rules to keep the exchange...