Global Warming

August 1, 2008 by TahoeCollective  
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This article was written by Dr David Evans was a consultant to the Australian Greenhouse Office from 1999 to 2005. Interesting, very interesting… I DEVOTED six years to carbon accounting, building models for the Australian Greenhouse Office. I am the rocket scientist who wrote the carbon read more

Consumerism, not Capitalism

July 22, 2008 by GeorgeG  
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Came across a very well put together video of consumerism. It hits the nail on the head a number of times but comes short a few others with information they promote as fact. After reviewing and sending the story of consumerism to a few friends I began to get feedback that was both interesting and read more

Sticking Up Solar!

July 22, 2008 by GeorgeG  
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Meanwhile, a land-use controversy out west proves yet again that, even with “renewable” sources of energy, there’s no such thing as a free lunch. The Bureau of Land Management announced that it’s placing a two-year freeze on proposals for new solar-energy farms on federal read more

Live Locally, Think Globally?

July 22, 2008 by GeorgeG  
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“I could give a rat’s ass about what happens in Afghanistan.” I began to understand why that comment bugged me but the rest of the comment afterwards made it all make sense. I believed in the international community, in the “It takes a village to raise a child” world. Just look at the read more

Our Tribute to George Carlin

June 25, 2008 by TedM  
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Let me tell you about endangered species, all right?  Saving endangered species is just one more arrogant attempt by humans to control nature.  It’s arrogant meddling.  It’s what got us in trouble in the first place.  Doesn’t anybody understand that?  Interfering with read more