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Climate, Biodiversity, and Colonizing the Desert (Three Maps)
By Chris Clarke on 2011 04 02 at 10:03:13 pm | 3 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x3kdI went to a conference today, and I learned some good things about which I will be writing shortly, but before I do that I wanted to share with you a couple of maps I saw at the conference, and a third I decided to put together myself to see what
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Desert Solar Is Not Renewable Energy
By Chris Clarke on 2010 04 15 at 12:05:55 pm | 15 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x0o[A sneak preview of a piece I wrote this week for the Desert Protective Council’s upcoming Educational Bulletin. I cribbed a few sentences from my earlier post on ancient blackbrush forests.]
As the reality of human-generated climate change grows
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Hey, desert-related blogs!
By Chris Clarke on 2009 11 23 at 1:06:28 pm | 1 commentThere are a whole lot of slots waiting to be filled in the Nature Blog Network‘s largely deserted Desert category. At the moment, it’s just Coyote Crossing and the wonderful Desert Survivor blog. Getting listed there is a great chance to get some
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Burning Man
By Chris Clarke on 2009 08 15 at 4:09:01 pm | 12 commentsI posted a screed on Burning Man five years ago. Since then I have found little reason to amend said screed.
It’s pasted below. For those of you with the tl;dr reflex, here’s the nut: “Faced with one of the last truly wild landscapes left in the
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