What is the Origin of the “Red Sky in Morning” Warning?

“Red sky at night: sailors’ delight. Red sky in morning: sailors take warning.” This little rhyme is one of the first lessons any of us get about how to predict the weather. Just where did it come from? Is it reliable? If it is, why? For the answers to these questions, keep reading.   TheContinueContinue reading “What is the Origin of the “Red Sky in Morning” Warning?”

Forest Service to demolish 13 more dams in Cleveland National Forest

Courtesy Tara Lohan, deputy editor of The Revelator and has worked for more than a decade as a digital editor and environmental journalist focused on the intersections of energy, water and climate. Her work has been published by The Nation, American Prospect, High Country News, Grist, Pacific Standard and others. She is the editor of two books on the global water crisis.of The Revelator Thanks toContinueContinue reading “Forest Service to demolish 13 more dams in Cleveland National Forest”

The futility of fishing alone

When Jesus told His disciples, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men,” we often misinterpret what He said. Having grown up in the United States, where the most common form of fishing is recreational, and is accomplished with a rod and reel, we often think of fishing as a recreational activityContinueContinue reading “The futility of fishing alone”