Green Oasis

Willie Smits shows what it takes to regrow a clearcut rainforest, restoring economic prosperity in the process.

Capt. Charles Moore offers a disturbing look at what happens to our throw away plastic once it makes it to the ocean. Yes, we’re talking about more than six-pack rings and sea turtles.

Richard Preston gave a fascinating talk about the complexity of the redwood ecosystem. I recently had an opportunity to visit a grove of ancient bristlecone pines. It inspired awe to visit living things who are probably older than Christianity and will outlive me and all of the people that I’ll ever know.

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