Author: Delores Savas

ECOWATCH: Animals and the environment impacted by war

March 4, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

‘’The war will end, and leaders may shake hands while old women keep waiting for their martyred sons. And the children will keep waiting for their hero fathers. I don’t know who sold our homeland,...

ECOWATCH: Activist leads fight against climate in crisis

February 17, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead, Cultural anthropologist and author The above...

ECOWATCH: Valentine love tributes to a tree

February 10, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

Nestled under a mighty bow seeking shade on a sun drenched day Stealing a kiss for the here and now trying to find immortal things...

ECOWATCH: The puppet masters are pulling strings again

February 3, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

“If we are not graced with an instinctive knowledge of how to make our technologized world a safe and balanced ecosystem, we must figure out how to do it. We need more scientific research and more technological...

ECOWATCH: Are we giving our pets more than love?

January 29, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

“Dogs and cats now suffer from obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer and more, just like humans, and researchers are now investigating common risk factors for pet owners.” – Scientific American...

ECOWATCH: The war against wildlife continues

January 21, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

“All that breathe are precious. Who is to say that the suffering of a sparrow is less worthy of solace than the pain of man? The spark of life is no dimmer simply because it is encased in fur or feather.” ...

ECOWATCH: Who is responsible for toxic algae in Florida waters?

January 12, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns, Opinion

“We have not used our water well. Our major rivers are defiled by noxious debris. Pollution from cities and industries kills fish in our streams. Many waterways are covered with oil slick and contain...

ECOWATCH: Is the web of life collapsing?

January 5, 2022
Delores Savas
Columns

“We warned that one day you would not be able to control what you have created, and that day is here.” – Chief Arvol Looking Horse, Lakota Native American spiritual leader What...

ECOWATCH: Welcome to the New Year, but let’s remember the past

December 30, 2021
Delores Savas
Columns

“There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes they barely fan one’s cheek. But the winds...

EcoWatch: Sharing nostalgic island memories of the past

December 24, 2021
Delores Savas
Columns

“To bring a departed one back to life is no great magic. Few are wholly gone; blow on a departed man’s embers, and a live flame will start .” – Robert Graves,...