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Protecting Biodiversity

Urgent Need for Rights of Nature Law

May 29, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

There is an urgent need for a Rights of Nature law.   Did you know townships, boroughs and counties in Pennsylvania are prevented by state law to pass legislation that would […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: climate crisis, Covanta incinerator, Delcora, pesticides, Rights of Nature law

Is This the Last Year For Hummingbirds?

May 1, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

Might this be the last year we see birds at our feeders or hear their lovely songs? 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: hummingbirds, native plants, Rachel Carson, Rights of Nature law, Silent Spring, TTM Biodiversity Group

Why We Need A Rights of Nature Law

April 10, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

The Rights of Nature law is an international movement that is gaining momentum. Many people are now realizing nature needs to be protected, because our lives depend on clean air, clean water, unpolluted land, and all the living things that make up the web of life.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: CELDF, climate crisis, environment, Rights of Nature law

Why Are Insects Important?

April 4, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

Why are insects important?  Because they are vital to all life on this planet, including yours. E.O Wilson called insects the little things that run the world. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, climate change, climate crisis, Doug Tallamy, E.O. Wilson, insect apocalypse, insects, microplastics, pollinators, TTM Biodiversity Group, Xerces Society

Media Everyone’s Home Ecosystem Garden Tour

April 2, 2023 by Sari Leave a Comment

Come learn from five Media Borough resident gardeners at the Everybody’s Home Ecosystem Garden Tour hosted by Transition Town Media and Media Borough’s Environmental Advisory Committee.

Filed Under: Blog, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: edible gardens, garden tour, landscape design, native plants, perennials, pollinators, veggie gardening

Protecting Our Solitary Bees

March 18, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

Protecting our native solitary bees is good environmental stewardship, because they are important pollinators.  Solitary bees (a.k.a. ground nesting bees) include the many species of miner bees, leafcutter bees, cellophane […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: cellophane bees, ground nesting bees, leafcutter bees, miner bees, solitary bees, sweat bees

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