Disasters and Recovery

Few outside the tidal ponds, inlets, and estuaries that span a trackless coastal marsh in southeastern Louisiana can comprehend what is at stake in this oil spill disaster.... keep reading →

The BP Gulf oil spill was larger than Exxon Valdez. Gulf Coast wetlands ore the largest of its kind in the world. The region has a thriving population of fish, birds, turtles... keep reading →

While many are worried about globing warming, water pollution, depletion of forests because of over logging and other real and imagined man made environmental calamities; a... keep reading →

The Gulf of Mexico's oil rig explosion on April 21, 2010, shows that off-shore drilling is not safe for workers or the environment. The fire is out and all workers but eleven... keep reading →

Natural flying saucers are the more common of the kinds of naturally formed aerial bubbles collectively called Bubble Hotstuff Unoccupied Flying Object, or BHUFO (conjectured... keep reading →

Aerial photo shows the oil slick in relation to Louisiana's bootheel. On April 20, 2010 the drilling platform on the Deepwater Horizon exploded, killing 11 workers and two... keep reading →

The Book of Revelation tells us: 8:8 The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became... keep reading →

I'm sure it hasn't escaped your attention that there has been a whole host of natural disasters lately.  From earthquakes in various countries killing hundreds of thousands,... keep reading →

April 4-5, 2011, saw severe weather in the Midwest and South--thunderstorms, tornadoes, and a little something called the "Great Derecho" by one weather blogger. Here's how... keep reading →

Prescribed fire in Bandelier National Monument    On May 5, 2000, I stood near the Bandelier National Monument fire lookout in northern New Mexico watching a forest fire... keep reading →