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Author Archives: Adrian Ayres Fisher

Posted inOne Views

Leave the leaves, turn out the lights

by Adrian Ayres Fisher October 26, 2021October 26, 2021

Most people are aware of the global biodiversity crisis, the shocking declines of insects, birds, and other animals, yet many don’t connect it with life in our comfortable suburbs. Because everything is connected, what we do at home is more important than you might think. Anyone with a house and yard can take two actions […]

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Why we should care about Wolf Road Prairie

by Adrian Ayres Fisher June 22, 2021June 23, 2021
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Why manage deer populations?

by Adrian Ayres Fisher March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Posted inOpinion

A citizen’s proposal for 1000 Lake

by Adrian Ayres Fisher September 12, 2017February 10, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Competing visions for the future

by Adrian Ayres Fisher August 22, 2017February 10, 2021
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There is a better way

by Adrian Ayres Fisher August 1, 2017February 10, 2021
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Oak Park needs more native plants for its parks

by Adrian Ayres Fisher April 12, 2011February 11, 2021

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