Mary O’Brien on grazing in the West
Mary O'Brien, Ph.D., longtime Eugene resident and environmental activist now living in Utah, wrote an op-ed for the Continue reading
Ted Taylor
Author: Ted Taylor
RIP Hershel D. Bloom
The iconic Eugenean Hershel Bloom died Jan. 25 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. He was an accomplished artist and musician and worked 30 years at White Bird Clinic. More about him in EW next week. Meanwhile, here's a rare video from an earlier time. Continue reading
Link documented between Amazon primates and climate
OSU has published information this week on research linking endangered primates in the Amazon with carbon sequestration. Continue reading
New York Daily News cover says it all
KLCC Drops Popular Alternative Radio
KLCC public radio in Eugene is no longer running Alternative Radio, a weekly program that has run for 30 years. The hour-long program slot at 7 pm Tuesday has been filled by Reveal, investigative reports from the Center for Public Integrity, Public Radio Exchange and partner public radio stations around the country. KLCC is now a partner station with opportunities to give Eugene-area stories national exposure. Reveal is free for KLCC, as was Alternative Radio. Continue reading
Lyme disease activism in Eugene and beyond
Deb Elder, aka DiveGirl Deb, of Eugene is active on both the local and national level to advocate for lyme disease education and better medical acknoledgment and treatment. She formed the Flippin Lyme Foundation after returning to Eugene from a protest in Washington, D.C. last May. Contact her at lymediseaseeugeneor@gmail.com Continue reading
Kick-ass birder gets physical
Birders don't like being bullied away from their favorite nesting grounds, at least according to this satirical tale. Turns out it didn't really happen, as much as we would have liked. Continue reading
Exercise DVDs get bad review
New study out of OSU says those popular exercise DVDs might do more harm than good. Continue reading
Feeling Light Within
Peg Morton remembered for the way she lived and died
photo by Paul Dix Continue reading
Who actually owns Oregon?
A look at the historical context of the milita takeover of public lands in Oregon this week by the vlogbrothers. Continue reading