Equinox Environmental Blog

Ahoy readers!  This blog entry marks the final installment of our 3-part series outlining Equinox’ External Response to Climate Change.  We’ve covered the Conservation Planning and Ecological Services groups, and that just leaves our talented Environmental Design group.  Read on … Continue reading

Welcome back readers!  We hope you enjoyed last week’s entry which detailed our Conservation Planning Group’s efforts to respond to climate change via proper planning, coordination of groups and their resources, and regulatory environmental assessment.  This week we’ll be discussing our Ecological S

Although the degree of impacts and rate of climate change is debatable, it is certain that it has a long-term effect on temperature rise, extreme weather events, changes in precipitation leading to flash floods and drought, changes in forest communities, … Continue reading

In the Asheville area, we are blessed with 12 farmers markets that sell fresh, seasonal produce and over 250 independent restaurants that serve unique, delicious fare.  Yet within this “Foodtopia” coexists food insecurity, or the inability of some area residents … Continue reading

In September 2011 I stepped in to serve as the President of Equinox Environmental.  It has been with great satisfaction that my business partners Andy Brown and Steve Melton have put their faith in me to lead the company.  Andy … Continue reading

A mild winter has its perks – low heating bills and more outdoor excursions, just to name a couple.  But some of the plants in our front yard have become a little disoriented by these warm days.  Our daffodil leaves … Continue reading

A mild winter has its perks – low heating bills and more outdoor excursions, just to name a couple.  But some of the plants in our front yard have become a little disoriented by these warm days.  Our daffodil leaves … Continue reading