Greenfire Coalition Writer's Forum
A Vegan Stir Fry
Michael Sauers October 8, 2024 Eating plant based or, if you're adventurous, eating vegan is, dare I say, on the rise. Oodles and oodles of evidence keep mounting regarding the affects of this nutrition plan on everything including human health. That's great! In...
A Walk to Lofty Dam (Look Out For Mooks)
Michael Sauers October 8, 2024 Back in my youth this was a true hiking adventure. It included lots of wildlife sightings and many unique forest features, some of which have been altered. Not to worry, it still packs a punch. This trek begins at the train tunnel...
New Brief Explores Too Infrequently Asked Questions About Carbon Capture & Storage
No False Solutions PA Coalition Urges Lawmakers to Avoid Rushing into Risky CCS Business Lead Writer Karen Feridun, Better Path Pennsylvania: Today (9/16/2024), the No False Solutions PA Coalition delivered a letter to state legislators and other public officials...
Hiking in Nescopeck State Park-A Black Bear Encounter
Written and Posted by Michael Sauers September 13, 2024 Nescopeck State Park is located in southern Luzerne County, NEPA. It is serene, primitive, isolated and interesting to hike in. The Nescopeck Creek runs through it. Every predator and non predator that exists in...
Food for Thought-Crumbs From the Cerebral Table-Something to Chew On
Written and Published by Michael Sauers August 5, 2024 Given the billions of animals killed by automobiles, I support incorporating into new highways and retrofitting existing highways with wildlife tunnels and bridges. Given the soaring health crises that are...
Hiking Glen Onoko Falls/Ridge to Overlook
Written and Posted by Michael Sauers September 4, 2024 Nothing clears the mind, steadies the soul and strengthens the body like a walk through the forest. Picture yourself moving through cool valleys and mountain woodlands; exploring streams, rivers, lakes, swamps and...
With a Fist in the Air–Happy Labor Day!
Written and Posted by Michael Sauers September 2, 2024 Let me begin by stating that I come from labor. As far back as I can determine my ancestors labored under the tyranny that is capitalism. My grandparents and great grandparents labored in and around the anthracite...
Carbon Capture, a Great Illusion
Written by Karen Feridun Posted by Michael Sauers August 29, 2024 A last minute scramble to pass a controversial bill introduced by Sen. Gene Yaw epitomizes the old saying, "There are two things you don't want to see being made-laws and sausages." According to Yaw,...
I’m in a Jakey Hollow State of Mind
Michael Sauers August 23, 2024 Jakey Hollow is a 59 acre natural area snuggled in Columbia County just outside Bloomsburg. It is part of the Weiser State Forest under the auspices of the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. It is also part of the...
Pride and Disappointment at the Democratic National Convention
Michael Sauers August 19, 2024 I am a lifelong Democrat. I always vote. I do not always vote for Democrats. I watched the entire DNC from beginning to end. The DNC was well choreographed. A fully packed schedule with plenty of red, white and blue, music and corporate...