An excerpt from the cli-fi novel Weather Menders
by Debra Denker
I conceived Weather Menders during a very hot summer visit to the UK in 2013. I had been looking forward to escaping the heat that in recent years has become characteristic of Santa Fe summers by going…
Read more- Jun 20, 2021
Garbage to Garden: Using Compost to Reduce Landfill Waste
by Erika Zambello
Landfills create big problems. Toxins in electronic refuse — old cell phones, computers, televisions, etc. — can eventually leach into the soil and groundwater, causing decades of environmental health…
Read more- Jul 09, 2017
The American Landscape: The Background Story
by Cristina Kladis
One American University student explores the untold stories of the mountains of garbage that Americans throw away every day. She sets out to photograph not only the trash we discard but also the effects…
Read more- Jan 06, 2013