Although swamps have historically been viewed as unattractive and worthless, a building movement — buoyed by federal laws — recognizes wetlands as havens for wildlife that also hold and purify water used by humans.
Saving swamps for ducks and men
Although swamps have historically been viewed as unattractive and worthless, a building movement — buoyed by federal laws — recognizes wetlands as havens for wildlife that also hold and purify water used by humans. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.6/download-entire-issue
Should you buy solar now — or wait?
HCN talks with architect and engineer Dick Crowther about whether the smart consumer should hold out for lower prices, better technology, and companies with better established reputations. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.6/download-entire-issue
Water policies to start at local basins
Many residents in the Missouri River Basin of Montana, Wyoming, and North Dakota are now being asked to wrestle with a problem that has harassed bureaucrats for years — determining water use priorities. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.6/download-entire-issue