Backyard chickens in T&C? (in Town and Country-Manchester Patch)

• Dirk Maas
• Apr 30, 2013

Backyard chickens in T&C?

Community Garden Spaces Available (in Town and Country-Manchester Patch)

• Dirk Maas
• Mar 20, 2013

Community gardens are starting in our area -- grab a plot while you can!

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The Importance of Native Plants

• Dirk Maas
• Mar 17, 2013

Some thoughts on the importance of replacing lawns and exotic plants with a diversity of native plants.

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Abeego Creates Natural, Re-usable, Compostable Alternative to Plastic

• Dirk Maas
• Jan 8, 2013

A suggestion of how to reduce your use of single-use, disposable plastic.

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Book review - Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

• Dirk Maas
• Dec 14, 2012

A review of the thought-provoking, well-researched book "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed."

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Epistemic Closure

• Dirk Maas
• Nov 11, 2012

An exchange between political commentators leads to insight on views on climate change.

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Letter to the Editor of West Newsmagazine (in Town and Country-Manchester Patch)

• Dirk Maas
• Oct 10, 2012

Rebuttals to two recent letters, one about ICLEI and the other about climate change, to the editor of West Newsmagazine.

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Town & Country's Proposed Solar Panel Ordinance (in Town and Country-Manchester Patch)

• Dirk Maas
• Sep 24, 2012

My thoughts on Town & Country's proposed solar panel ordinance.