Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category

Don’t Cry (Wolf) Over Spilled Oil

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Much of life in the United States runs on oil – and not just in your car’s gas tank. Right now a LOT of oil is floating around in the ocean – threatening to kill off a LOT of marine life and perhaps permanently ruin much of the United States’ southeastern coastline. The company “responsible” seems more concerned about escaping blame than fixing the problem and the U.S. Government doesn’t seem willing or able to step in and do what is needed – including accepting help from anyone else. (more…)

TEOTWAYKI in 2012?

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

2012 COULD Be The End Of The World (As You Know It). Many reasons begin in Beijing (China). (more…)

Managing Resources Rather Than Waste

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

We live in a “throw away” culture – that wastes much of its precious resources – including people and their potential to contribute. As a society, we are HUGE “consumers”. We not only USE far more energy and manufactured/material goods, let alone food, than we “need” (especially in proportion to our population) but we also produce more unnecessary “waste” than EVER before! (more…)