Results tagged “environment” on Earth Touch Blog
Earth-Touch podcasts chosen as award finalist Jun 10 2008
There’s great excitement in the Earth-Touch camp this week, with the news that Earth-Touch weekly podcasts have been selected as a finalist for a prestigious film award.
Tags: award, environment, film, nature, podcast, wildlife, wildscreenWorld Environment Day Jun 5 2008
Today is the United Nations Environment Programme’s World Environment Day – a good opportunity to reflect on the mission and achievements of Earth-Touch.
Tags: animals, earth, environment, habitat, nature, wildlife, worldOut of power … and excuses May 21 2008
I often leave my boss’s office after having a “little chat”, feeling elated, excited, ambitious, like I could possibly make some life-changing statement that would end world hunger.
Tags: energy, environment, food, powerDid you know? Wasps Apr 10 2008
Wasps are vital to ecosystems. Most are either parasitic or predatory and play a role in limiting the population growth of thousands of other insect species.
Tags: africa, bark, colony, environment, face, feed, flower, forest, insect, kwazulu-natal, larvae, marking, nest, paper, prey, sting, woodFlickr group: pic of the day – bald eagles Apr 10 2008
Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) are large, powerful, high-flying birds found in North America.
Tags: bird, canada, environment, fish, flickr, group, photography, river, talon, waterBlog action day Oct 15 2007
The natural environment around us is not only the lifeblood of Earth-Touch, we feel it’s also the lifeblood of the planet.
Guilty as charged? Sep 27 2007
By Reina Luck, editorial team
Earth-Touch crew member Pierre Minnie’s confession of the guilt he feels when he slices up bits of the Amazon forest with a machete evoked similar emotions in me. I, too, have been racked with guilt while slaughtering those pesky aphids on my rose bushes with squirts of foul-smelling poison, simply because it’s more convenient than cooking up an organic elixir of fresh garlic, laced with a dash of dish-washing detergent and a teaspoon of chilli powder, as our friendly local radio gardener is always exhorting me to do.
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