Alex Lampert
@alexlampert.bsky.social
ecological landscape designer & consultant
atlanta, outer piedmont
atlanta, outer piedmont
Layers of irony here at nola bg
September 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Layers of irony here at nola bg
I get why ppl want to spray for mosquitos — it seems easy and they’re awful. But, in reality, it hurts way more than it helps.
Call me crazy, but I don’t think we should be indiscriminately wiping out all insects around us during the age of mass species extinction.
Call me crazy, but I don’t think we should be indiscriminately wiping out all insects around us during the age of mass species extinction.
Hundreds of monarch butterflies died in a winter 2024 event. Investigation implicated multiple pyrethroid insecticides:
tinyurl.com/3h3y7wuf
From The Guardian:
"Combinations of pesticides can have a synergistic effect that makes them even more toxic.
The solution...less pesticides."
🧪🌍🦋
tinyurl.com/3h3y7wuf
From The Guardian:
"Combinations of pesticides can have a synergistic effect that makes them even more toxic.
The solution...less pesticides."
🧪🌍🦋
Monarch butterflies’ mass die-off in 2024 caused by pesticide exposure – study
New peer-reviewed research found an average of seven pesticides in each of 10 butterflies tested
www.theguardian.com
August 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I get why ppl want to spray for mosquitos — it seems easy and they’re awful. But, in reality, it hurts way more than it helps.
Call me crazy, but I don’t think we should be indiscriminately wiping out all insects around us during the age of mass species extinction.
Call me crazy, but I don’t think we should be indiscriminately wiping out all insects around us during the age of mass species extinction.
Do you like exploring the ecological tension between planting a meadow and soil autonomy? Do you also cry about navigating existential dissonance? Well, I have a newsletter for you, my sweet, sad nerd.
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July 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Do you like exploring the ecological tension between planting a meadow and soil autonomy? Do you also cry about navigating existential dissonance? Well, I have a newsletter for you, my sweet, sad nerd.
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Been digging around to decide if giving time to this space is worth my time and found this. I'm sold. Hello, Bluesky.
It seems to me that the time is ripe for a Bluesky thread about how—and maybe even why—to befriend crows.
(1/n)
(1/n)
July 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Been digging around to decide if giving time to this space is worth my time and found this. I'm sold. Hello, Bluesky.