Green Divas Radio Show: What do you know about light pollution?

protecting the dark skies

Our technology fairy didn’t fall asleep this week, but she was a little late to the party! We missed the first 10 minutes of the show, which was mostly witty BS. The show starts in the middle of our initial conversation about the Chevy Volt I’ve been test-driving and reviewing this week. We had some [...]

Insects: Can’t Live With ‘Em. Can’t Live Without ‘Em

Ants

I’m not particularly good with insects, but I know they are a vital part of our eco-system. I have spent a lot of time and energy over the years working on making peace with the insect world and finding ways to co-exist. Don’t get me wrong, I REALLY don’t like ants in my kitchen, spiders in the bedroom or other various multi-legged critters terrorizing us inside the house.

Bats in the Belfry and Why it is a Good Thing

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There was a bit of commotion before we heard something – other than spooky – enter our room. AHHHHHHH – a wee bat had come into our bedroom to get away from kitty. Yikes!

Green Divas Radio Show Links & Resources from the 7.30.11 Show

Here are a few of the links that were relevant to the 7.30.11 show! GREEN DIVA LINKS The Green Divas on Facebook The Green Divas on iTunes The Green Divas on WMTR  GREEN DIVA CORRESPONDENT REPORT with Kat O’Brien in Pittsfield, MA Celebrate local nature in YOUR AREA or ours . . . Morris County, NJ - Morrisparks.net Berkshire County, [...]

Green Divas Radio Show Links & Resources for the 7.2.11 Show

Here are a few of the links that were relevant to the 7.2.11 show! GREEN DIVA LINKS The Green Divas on Facebook The Green Divas on iTunes The Green  Divas on WMTR  GREEN DIVA REPORTS – Green Diva Marie from LA Eco Jewelery Recycle your Gold – greenkarat.com Conflict Free Canadian Diamonds, etc. – brilliantearth.com Eco-Jewelry [...]

A Wild Time with Seed Bombs

We all let loose a little with slingshot in hand, we each took our turn at launching seed bombs around the parking lot and surrounding roadside of the HomeGrownRadioNJ studio. An innovative and highly interactive design company called GreenAid has developed regionally specific, wildflower seed bombs to help green up some of the duller spots in our [...]

NY WILD Film Festival – Animated, Green, Musical

by Green Diva Sandy I had the pleasure of attending the preview event of the New York WILD Film Festival which will officially debut next year.  The New York WILD Film Festival(NYWFF) is NYC’s first ever documentary festival featuring films on exploration, adventure, wildlife and the environment. An interesting mix of subjects in equally interesting [...]

The Dark Ranger – Solutions to Light Pollution

a great episode of What You Can Do featuring The Dark Ranger (aka Kevin Poe), who we interviewed last night on the radio show. Poe is a park ranger out in Brice Canyon, Utah. His passion for wildlife and nature preservation has led him to an awareness of how man-made light has become a serious threat to animals, humans and our environment.