Author: boran2

Federal Fish Fracas Foiled

(Also posted at dailyKos.com) At the Bonneville dam on the northwest’s Columbia river it is estimated that salmon swimming upstream will number less than half of their usual 225,000....

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My Nuclear Nightmare

Cross-posted at dailykos.com) What would its destruction look like, if, somehow, the worst happened?  Would it all end in a flash of light or perhaps the classic mushroom cloud?  I’ve often wondered as I pass the...

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A Local Victory

Nothing lurid here, just a diary about a local victory.  It’s a big story in this neck of the woods.  (Cross-posted at daily kos.com) Picture if you will a pastoral setting, a small town on the northern reaches...

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Help Save The Monarch Butterfly, Yeah You!

Yes, a diary about butterflies.  Take a break from all the lurid daily scandals and help a poor butterfly.  (A social program for butterflies?) Cross-posted at dailykos.com The Monarch butterfly migrates annually...

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New York State First Recycling License PLate

Environmentalists, take note, New York State has issued the nation’s first license plate promoting solid waste recycling. (Hard to believe that NYS is on the cutting edge but it’s true.) This diary has been...

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