The Leaky Gyre at the Top of the World
Scientists are concerned that melting sea ice will increase the amount of fresh water in the Beaufort Gyre. If this…
On the Farm at Finca Luna Nueva
The Sacred Seed Sanctuary project brings together the wisdom of the ethnobotanists along with the shamans and abuelas to preserve…
Biodiversity on a Fair Trade Coffee Farm in Costa Rica
On a recent visit to Monteverde, Costa Rica, I met Victor, a small coffee farmer and member of the Coopesanta…
Seed Saving Viability Chart
How long do seeds last? As a rule of thumb, germination rates of seeds decrease every year. But some seeds…
The Power of One: Wangari Maathai
How can we measure the power of one? It's almost impossible to quantify. If we ever tried, we would surely…
Solar Backpack Featured in SFAS’s Cool Planet Program
The South Florida Audubon Society's Cool Planet program is a big hit with upper elementary students this fall in Broward…
Climate 101 in 5 minutes
Check out this video on climate science by the Climate Reality Project. Narrated by Bill Nye, it distills the 24…
NASA Scientist to President Obama: we must find someone who is worthy of our dreams
"We had a dream that the new president would understand the intergenerational injustice of human-made climate change. That he…
SFAS Awarded Grant From AD Henderson Foundation For Environmental Education In Broward Title One Schools
The South Florida South Florida Audubon Society is pleased to announce that it has received a $13,300 grant from the…
American Heroes Protest Tar Sands Pipeline
Over the next two weeks, from August 20- September 3, heroes from all over America will be taking part in…