Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth

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As our natural resources dwindle and the mining methods ltake their toll on the environment, a group of authors look to the skies for solutions. One option is the mining of near-Earth-asteroids (NEAs). "Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth" is a collaborative book which looks at the possibilities of mining NEAs in the future.

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Does the Tragedy at Lac-Mégantic Strengthen the Case for the Keystone XL Pipeline?

On July 6 2013, the small town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec suffered an unspeakable tragedy when a goods train carrying crude oil derailed creating a fire that killed dozens of residents, spilled 100,000 liters of oil into the Chaudière River, decimated the downtown area and left the city with a $4 million cleanup bill. Does this tragedy lend weight to proponents of the TransCanada Keystone XL and the Enbridge Line 9B pipelines?

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How Owls Do with Ze Frank

True facts about the owl With Ze Frank; your trusted source of factual, scientific information about the eating habits of owls.