Hungry Hook Farm
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Seed farm, Native plant nursery, Botanist, Pennsylvania Piedmont ecoregion #ecologicalgardening #nativeplants #panativeplants #seedfarm #nativeplantnursery www.hungryhookfarm.com
The red pedicels and peduncles of Arrowwood viburnum contrast nicely with the blue fruits. #viburnumdentatum
November 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The red pedicels and peduncles of Arrowwood viburnum contrast nicely with the blue fruits. #viburnumdentatum
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PennLive Guest Essay: PA Electric Ratepayers Will Foot The Bill From Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Restart, While Microsoft A.I. Data Centers Get The Power - By Eric Epstein, Three Mile Island Alert www.pennlive.com/opinion/2025...
Pennsylvania ratepayers will foot the bill from Three Mile Island restart, while Microsoft gets the power | Opinion
Restarting a half-century old, disused reactor that has sat idle for eight years is fraught with unknowns and risks.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:51 PM
PennLive Guest Essay: PA Electric Ratepayers Will Foot The Bill From Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Restart, While Microsoft A.I. Data Centers Get The Power - By Eric Epstein, Three Mile Island Alert www.pennlive.com/opinion/2025...
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Help Wanted: Manada Conservancy Executive Director [PaEN] tinyurl.com/4u3pn4zz
November 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Help Wanted: Manada Conservancy Executive Director [PaEN] tinyurl.com/4u3pn4zz
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In Virginia, the governor and attorney general races are especially important. In Pennsylvania, remember to vote YES on the retention of the Supreme Court justices on the ballot. In California, vote YES on Proposition 50.
October 30, 2025 at 11:47 PM
In Virginia, the governor and attorney general races are especially important. In Pennsylvania, remember to vote YES on the retention of the Supreme Court justices on the ballot. In California, vote YES on Proposition 50.
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Pennsylvania Wilds: PA Wilds Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With Online Makers Market Oct. 25 www.pawildscenter.org/blog/2025-ma...
October 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Pennsylvania Wilds: PA Wilds Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With Online Makers Market Oct. 25 www.pawildscenter.org/blog/2025-ma...
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Human exceptionalism began when we stopped seeing ourselves as part of the food web.
Agriculture gave us control, then the illusion of superiority.
Every species that outruns its limits believes it’s invincible—until it’s not.
phys.org/news/2025-10...
Agriculture gave us control, then the illusion of superiority.
Every species that outruns its limits believes it’s invincible—until it’s not.
phys.org/news/2025-10...
Human exceptionalism is at the root of the ecological crisis, claims evolutionary biologist
In the grand story of evolution, the crowning human distinction is our big brain. But our large heads have been slow to recognize a less admirable trait of Homo sapiens—self-centeredness.
phys.org
October 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Human exceptionalism began when we stopped seeing ourselves as part of the food web.
Agriculture gave us control, then the illusion of superiority.
Every species that outruns its limits believes it’s invincible—until it’s not.
phys.org/news/2025-10...
Agriculture gave us control, then the illusion of superiority.
Every species that outruns its limits believes it’s invincible—until it’s not.
phys.org/news/2025-10...
Purple lovegrass and Tall thoroughwort growing on waste rock from an abandoned mine.
#eragrostisspectabilis #eupatoriumaltissimum
#eragrostisspectabilis #eupatoriumaltissimum
October 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Purple lovegrass and Tall thoroughwort growing on waste rock from an abandoned mine.
#eragrostisspectabilis #eupatoriumaltissimum
#eragrostisspectabilis #eupatoriumaltissimum
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Utility Dive: US Dept. Of Energy Cancels $7.6 Billion In Clean Energy Project Grants In States That Voted Against President tinyurl.com/4w6za8m3
DOE cancels $7.6B in clean energy awards in states that voted against Trump
“Our democracy is badly broken when a president can illegally suspend projects for Blue states in order to punish his political enemies,” said Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.
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October 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Utility Dive: US Dept. Of Energy Cancels $7.6 Billion In Clean Energy Project Grants In States That Voted Against President tinyurl.com/4w6za8m3
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Inside Climate News: Shale Gas Was Supposed To Lower PA Electric Bills, Instead They’re Higher Than Ever And About To Get Worse [Due To LNG Gas Exports, A.I. Data Center Demand] tinyurl.com/mvza6sct
September 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Inside Climate News: Shale Gas Was Supposed To Lower PA Electric Bills, Instead They’re Higher Than Ever And About To Get Worse [Due To LNG Gas Exports, A.I. Data Center Demand] tinyurl.com/mvza6sct
An American lotus #nelumbolutea colony covers acres of water in the part of the Susquehanna River known as the Conejohela flats--an area once home to thriving Native Nations tribes.
September 5, 2025 at 6:32 PM
An American lotus #nelumbolutea colony covers acres of water in the part of the Susquehanna River known as the Conejohela flats--an area once home to thriving Native Nations tribes.
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Morning Call Guest Essay: Recycling Is Key To A Stronger PA Economy, Environmental Future - By Darlene J. Robbins, Northeast PA Manufacturers www.mcall.com/2025/08/27/y...
Your View: Recycling is key to a stronger Pa. economy, environmental future
Opinion: We need to start looking at end-of-life plastics as commodities
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August 29, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Morning Call Guest Essay: Recycling Is Key To A Stronger PA Economy, Environmental Future - By Darlene J. Robbins, Northeast PA Manufacturers www.mcall.com/2025/08/27/y...
We know a few things about grasses (and sedges and rushes) 😁
August 22, 2025 at 2:02 AM
We know a few things about grasses (and sedges and rushes) 😁
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Stand up for your public lands.
August 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Stand up for your public lands.
The seed capsules of Eastern smooth beardtongue #penstemonlaevigatus are stunning hues of plum and merlot right now. Manheim, Pennsylvania.
August 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The seed capsules of Eastern smooth beardtongue #penstemonlaevigatus are stunning hues of plum and merlot right now. Manheim, Pennsylvania.
An oversized Pearl crescent? Nope--a Silvery checkerspot #chlosynenycteis hanging around the Purple flowered raspberry #rubusodoratus and Blue waxweed #cupheaviscosissima this morning. Bainbridge, PA.
August 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
An oversized Pearl crescent? Nope--a Silvery checkerspot #chlosynenycteis hanging around the Purple flowered raspberry #rubusodoratus and Blue waxweed #cupheaviscosissima this morning. Bainbridge, PA.
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Nature connectedness has dropped 60% since 1800.
Hard to feel connected when:
1️⃣ Nature is gone.
2️⃣ Wildlife is gone.
3️⃣ The planet is packed with people.
Without reversing all three, “policy change” is just a nice thought experiment.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Hard to feel connected when:
1️⃣ Nature is gone.
2️⃣ Wildlife is gone.
3️⃣ The planet is packed with people.
Without reversing all three, “policy change” is just a nice thought experiment.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds
Prof Miles Richardson says people risk ‘extinction of experience’ in the natural world without new policies
www.theguardian.com
August 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Nature connectedness has dropped 60% since 1800.
Hard to feel connected when:
1️⃣ Nature is gone.
2️⃣ Wildlife is gone.
3️⃣ The planet is packed with people.
Without reversing all three, “policy change” is just a nice thought experiment.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Hard to feel connected when:
1️⃣ Nature is gone.
2️⃣ Wildlife is gone.
3️⃣ The planet is packed with people.
Without reversing all three, “policy change” is just a nice thought experiment.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Chesapeake Bay Journal: The Price Of A.I. - How Is A.I. Impacting Energy Production And Prices? www.bayjournal.com/news/energy/...
How is AI impacting energy production and prices?
This series explores the impacts of data centers on water supply, energy use, air quality and stormwater runoff in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Data centers house the computer systems that
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August 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Chesapeake Bay Journal: The Price Of A.I. - How Is A.I. Impacting Energy Production And Prices? www.bayjournal.com/news/energy/...
You can't go wrong with a Joe Pye weed. #eutrochiumfistulosum #papilioglaucus
August 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
You can't go wrong with a Joe Pye weed. #eutrochiumfistulosum #papilioglaucus
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LancasterOnline: Residents Push Back Against Proposed $6 Billion A.I. Data Center In Lancaster City lancasteronline.com/news/regiona...
Residents push back against proposed $6B data center in Lancaster city
When: Lancaster City Council meeting, July 22.
lancasteronline.com
July 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
LancasterOnline: Residents Push Back Against Proposed $6 Billion A.I. Data Center In Lancaster City lancasteronline.com/news/regiona...
What is one beautiful plant that I regret planting? Purple passionflower #passifloraincarnata. "It's not supposed to thrive this far north, it won't be obnoxious," I thought. *Engulfed by passionflower*
July 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
What is one beautiful plant that I regret planting? Purple passionflower #passifloraincarnata. "It's not supposed to thrive this far north, it won't be obnoxious," I thought. *Engulfed by passionflower*
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TribLive: Frog Week A Leap Into Education, Improving Habitat triblive.com/local/westmo...
Nonprofit's 'Frog Week' a leap into education, improving habitat
AAron Capouellez wants people to know everything they can about how to create, maintain and foster nurturing habitats for Pennsylvania’s frogs and toads. But he doesn’t want them to know w...
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July 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
TribLive: Frog Week A Leap Into Education, Improving Habitat triblive.com/local/westmo...
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Weaponizing Christianity: The Attack on Democracy | Yardley's Joe Sundeen reviews "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" and "The Violent Take It By Force: The Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy."
Weaponizing Christianity: The Attack on Democracy - Bucks County Beacon
A review of "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" and "The Violent Take It By Force: The Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy."
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July 15, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Weaponizing Christianity: The Attack on Democracy | Yardley's Joe Sundeen reviews "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" and "The Violent Take It By Force: The Christian Movement that is Threatening our Democracy."
This Snowberry clearwing moth #hemarisdiffinis was moving too fast for my camera, but it was just one of the many kinds of pollinators on the native Wild basil #clinopodiumvulgare this morning.
July 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This Snowberry clearwing moth #hemarisdiffinis was moving too fast for my camera, but it was just one of the many kinds of pollinators on the native Wild basil #clinopodiumvulgare this morning.
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Warren Times: State, Private, Tribal Forestry Division Proposed To Be Eliminated In National Forest Service That Helps Local Companies tinyurl.com/nhdpet35
LIttle known, often used forest service division faces elimination
A little-known division of the National Forest Service faces budget cuts in legislation still pending in Congress. The State, Private and Tribal Forestry division’s budget would be eliminated in a pro...
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July 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Warren Times: State, Private, Tribal Forestry Division Proposed To Be Eliminated In National Forest Service That Helps Local Companies tinyurl.com/nhdpet35