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The Controversy Surrounding Texas Congressman and His Revoked Combat Infantryman Badge
In a tale of military valor, political drama, and public scrutiny, Texas Congressman Troy Nehls has found himself at the center of a...
Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Corporate Carbon Offsets: Major Companies' Investments in 'Junk' Projects Exposed
Recently, we shared our concerns about the carbon exchange scam, as discussed at this year's United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous...
May 30, 20241 min read
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The Hidden Trap of Carbon Exchange Programs: Are We Just Buying Our Way Out of Guilt?
The carbon exchange program is a fallacy we cannot afford to ignore.
May 11, 20242 min read
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World Water Day: The Paradox of Rising Oceans and the Quest for Clean Water
Today (March 22), on World Water Day, we stand at the confluence of two stark realities: the relentless rise of our planet's oceans and...
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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Crows Teach Knowledge
We have discussed crows in the past. As you might recall, crows are known to use tools, solve puzzles, and apply facial recognition of...
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Surprising, but not surprising (really)
When we think about microplastics in the oceans, our minds might typically jump to images of plastic straws, bags, and bottles....
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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The Eco-Warriors in Feathers: Environmental Benefit of Wild Turkeys
Believe it or not, the rambunctious and often underappreciated wild turkey plays a noteworthy role in sustaining the environment. Native...
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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Twitch?
As many of you know we have a livestream on Twitch. Twitch is a social media platform used by millions of people. Our community has a...
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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SlowTV is UP and Running!
Our SlowTV is up and running. SlowTV is our Livestream of nature, with very little human interaction. We Livestream sunset almost...
May 18, 20231 min read
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Fiery Comments at the UN
(3 minutes) An important part of Chipco's mission is our work with American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. One of the many...
Apr 20, 20231 min read
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Snails Do What?!
We may have missed you at today's environmental discussion, so here's a sneak peek at what went on....(one-minute video)...
Apr 11, 20231 min read
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Pigeons? Yes, Pigeons!
Pigeons haven't always been the scourge people assume them to be. They were food animals, message carriers, and great fertilizer makers....
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Florida's Black Wolf
Florida's Black Wolf was hunted to extinction in the early 20th century. But could it have survived? We will look at the evidence. Join...
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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March 3 - World Wildlife Day
Today is World Wildlife Day. While cuddly pandas and ferocious lions come to the minds of many, consider wildlife closer to home. Bees...
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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It's Invasives Week!
This week (February 20-26, 2023) is National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), an international event raising awareness about...
Feb 20, 20231 min read
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A Chipco Sunset
Don't watch our latest on YouTube unless you want supreme serenity.... https://youtu.be/evNKU4b7WRU
Feb 6, 20231 min read
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Varroa Mite
Here's a quick clip from today's Twitch stream. During today's eco-trivia quiz about bees, we discussed the dreaded varroa mite. Join...
Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Frozen?
Our flamevine before (left) and during (right) the days of freezing weather. Now that the great freeze has arrived, are you struggling...
Dec 26, 20221 min read
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Happy Holidays from Chipco Preserve!
We are grateful to all of you. Thank you for joining us and participating in our efforts to preserve and care for nature, assist the...
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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Shampoo Bars!!
Are you looking for a way to eliminate single-use plastics from your household? Perhaps you don't want to travel with liquid shampoo and...
Dec 19, 20221 min read
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