It’s never a bad time to be reminded that we all share a responsibility to one another, insofar as we have been given this fabulous opportunity to keep our planet safe from environmental destruction.
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In the U.S., It Was a Banner Day for Purposeful Environmental Destruction
Lots of news under the “reckless abandonment of environmental laws” heading today. Earlier, we saw that our children face horrific health consequences from toxins that were banned under Obama, but re-approved for use as of today. But what good is …
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When It Comes to Environmental Destruction, Private Jets Offer Plenty of Bang for your Buck
A great deal of cleverness has gone into our present-day assault on the environment, as some of the decisions made by the Trump administration do double- or even triple-duty. Here’s a great example: tax reform that has allowed individuals and companies …
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State and Local Politicians Beware: Trump’s On His Way
I’m not a big fan of the meme here. Yes, it shows hypocrisy, but Trump’s overall issues with truth and honesty make this look inconsequential in comparison.
Looking On the Bright Side Isn’t a Piece of Cake
I got a good laugh out of this. Comedy is rooted in truth; if there weren’t some truth to the statement, it wouldn’t be funny. For me, it’s more than some truth; this really encapsulates my thinking.
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Dealing with the War on Science
It’s hard to identify the specific issue that took the United States down so hard, so fast. Sure, we can talk about the latent racism that slept just under the surface, waiting to be unleashed by a demagogue.
From Guest Blogger Lauren Williamson: Population Growth Leads To Environmental Destruction Globally
Evolution of Climate: In the year 1880, the annual global temperature average was -0.19 °C to -0.11 °C, and by the year 2017, it raised to 0.9 to 0.95 °C. Be Careful! It only took 137 years to get this hot, …
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Assigning Blame for Environmental Destruction
Question: By promising to expand its electric vehicle fleet and supporting bike sharing, Ford Motor Company has reasonably good PR when it comes to environmentalism and mitigating climate change.
All Americans Really Want Is the Next Shiny Object, and There Is No Rule Saying that It Has To Be Ignorance and Hate
Maybe it’s a good time for us Americans to ask ourselves: What are we good at? As suggested by the pic here, basic competence doesn’t seem to be a defensible response to that question.
The Melting of Greenland’s Ice Sheet Is a Complicated Matter
As we’ve discussed frequently here, the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is an extremely important, though infinitely complex and dynamic component in the environmental destruction caused by global warming.
