Meanwhile Panama officials plan to spend $2 billion to redirect more rivers toward the man-made lake to supply the man-made canal. We’re changing the Earth and the atmosphere. Some hoax. The 50 million gallons of fresh water used to fill the locks of the canal are lost to the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The fresh water sources involved with moving the vessels also supply drinking water for half the country. And diverting water will have repercussions on the ecosystem … if anyone still cares about that sort of thing. In the meantime, Panama is expected to lose out on tens of millions of dollars in revenue because of the bottleneck. Two out of every three ships that use the canal are connected to the U.S. economy. It’s the cheapest way to move grain and other food supplies.   https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-09-18/panama-canal-drought-climate-change-deniers In Manila Bay, the realities of climate change are already impacting local communities, with the area ...

Even when the Shiitake are tiny from cold weather - they still taste good because they are hardy forest medicinal Shiitake!

  This served up seven bags of 1/2 lb medicinal Shiitake log shrooms each (grown on Alder and Willow mainly). thanks to my EcoEcho CSA members for their support.