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I have to admit that Libertarianism held an allure for me when I was younger.  I was hooked on the concept that nothing in government happens as efficiently as it does in the private sector, which I still suppose is …

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I understand that the far right wing, with the aid of its think tanks, wants to inflict as much damage as possible to the institutions that keep us healthy, globally competitive, and out of poverty.  What I don’t understand is …

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Getting outside and getting a breath of fresh air has never been harder. In fact, air pollution is one of the world’s biggest killers; according to the World Health Organization, air pollution leads to the premature death of over 7 …

From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: How to Help Seniors Thrive in High-Pollution Areas Read More »

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This one makes you laugh and cry at the same time. Who are the big losers when the treasury is looted and the money given to the rich? When public schools fall apart? When healthcare becomes unaffordable? When rivers and …

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Frequent commenter MarcoPolo asks: I’ve noticed (as have others) your change in attitude in the last 18 months. Prior to the 2016 election you seemed very focused on clean energy technology and genuinely interested in promoting debate, discussion and different viewpoints …

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Air pollution is getting worse around the globe, especially in cities. However, if you live in a particularly high-pollution city, you shouldn’t be concerned merely for what the future holds — you need to be concerned about how air pollution …

From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: Tips for Healthy Living in High-Pollution Areas Read More »

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While home remodeling can be an exciting and fun project, it also leaves a massive impact on the environment, especially if one decides to ignore the consequences.

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The world that we live in is being stripped of its treasured components day by day. It faces multiple issues that lead to environmental problems which cause long-term destruction. The lifestyle of man plays a significant role in how the …

From Guest Blogger Rebecca Vaxon: Environmental Issues–Main Problems and Modern Solutions Read More »

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Fireplaces used to be our main source of heat for our homes, and they’ve made a comeback in recent years. It’s easy to see why, with their romantic glow and cozy warmth that makes them perfect for a chilly winter …

From Guest Blogger Bobbi Peterson: How Your Wood-Burning Fireplace Is Harming the Environment Read More »

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When we talk about pollution, few of us immediately shift our attention to noise. Most of the time we focus on the standard types – normally relating to some form of gas that our cars or homes are emitting into …

From a Guest Blogger: Throwing Noise Pollution Out Of the Window Read More »

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