In response to my post on Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations, in which I asserted that ripping apart our government with the appointment of hateful, unqualified yes-man bozos is a criminal act, frequent commenter MarcoPolo notes: “It’s a great shame when …
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Education is vital to the advancement of the human race. Without education, the next generation cannot make informed decisions about the world and its environment. Education raises awareness of important issues, issues that affect all of us. You can take …
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Question: You can hold your breath for one minute without too much discomfort. Try it. Then ask yourself: how many plastic bottles did Americans discard during those 60 seconds? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: In the U.S., …
One of the many things I admire about my colleague Jon LeSage of Green Auto Digest is his even-tempered, objective reporting style. The current edition is a good example, in which he notes that the incoming administrator of the Environmental …
It’s easy to laugh at reports whose titles state the obvious, like “Unprotected Teen Sex Linked to Unplanned Pregnancies,” or “Research Suggests Obese Ingest Excess Calories.” But apparently, some people need to be presented with data that others may find …
I hope you’ll check out this video. IMO, Bernie’s right here.
Frequent commenter MarcoPolo takes exception to my claim the oil companies have a corrupting influence on the U.S. law-making process. I respond: Either you’re not paying attention or you’re willfully ignoring the evidence.
I received a note this morning from a dear friend wondering if I shared the same sense of shock at the election of Donald Trump as she and her husband felt. She went on to say that she believes that …
From today’s Writer’s Almanac: On this date in 1979, a panel of scientists declared the smallpox virus to be eradicated. It’s the first and only disease to be driven to extinction through human efforts. The disease itself has probably been around …
In response to my post explaining how the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will soon see all its climate change research funding removed, here’s a short excerpt from frequent commenter MarcoPolo’s much longer response: It’s always controversial when …
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