This was to have been the subject of her next book, had she lived more than fiftysix short years. A just-released report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is the “most comprehensive look ever” at the state of climate science. It includes expectations of what the future
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might hold, if greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase. It has been called “a code red for humanity.” Rachel Carson wrote, “Man is a part of nature and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.” That war has no winner.
to our distinguished group of advisors,” says Linda DiSantis, board chair. “He brings a wealth of talents and experiences to Georgia Audubon that will help the organization fulfill its mission of building places where birds and people thrive.” For more about the organization, visit GeorgiaAudubon.org.
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Urban Nature In 3 Lines: A Haiku Nature Walk will be held Oct. 3 starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Dunwoody Nature Center. The event, led by naturalist and poet Marti Keller, will give participants the chance to learn about plants, trees, birds and wildlife as well as creating haiku poems along the way. Participating is limited to only 16 people, so register now at ecoaddendum.org. The first annual Sustainable Fashion Week will be held Oct. 28-30. Tanjuria Willis, owner of Atlanta-based Eklozet Designer Consignment Boutique, created the event in conjunction with the Partnership for Southern Equity. Highlights include a kickoff reception with runway fashion show; presentations featuring sustainable and ethical designers; a breakfast meet & greet with designers; a pop-up sustainable brand shopping educational workshops; and a Halloween-themed closing party. For more details, visit sustainablefw.com. Georgia Audubon recently added Dr. Clark Rushing, assistant professor at the University of Georgia, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, as an organizational advisor. “We are excited to welcome Clark At l a n t a I n t o w n Pa p e r. c o m
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