Superstition Vs. Climate Science
At the end of each December, I try to make a hopeful prediction about the year to come. I predict that this year will mark the end of a great deal of our superstitions. Remember the words of the great Stevie Wonder: “When you believe in things that you don’t understand, you suffer…..superstition ain’t the way.”
Considering how far we’ve come with our understanding of climate science, and our virtual certainty surrounding its terrible consequences, it’s time to embrace this science and begin to take a measured look at what we, as a civilization, need to do to put humankind on a course to sustainability. Best wishes to my fellow travelers here on Earth for a rational and sane 2014.
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Here’s a follow-on to my post about 
Here’s an article that summarizes the 
Nearly every kind of human activity raises the concentration of carbon dioxide and other global warming agents in the atmosphere. The greater the presence of these substances in the air, the more of the sun’s heat that is trapped close to the surface. A steadily warmer Earth can have harmful effects on the health of the planet and on human health. 
Here’s a Scientific American article on the 
As part of an ongoing conversation on the 
Over the recent years governments and environment conserving agencies have tried to emphasize the need to recycle used material. The automobile industry has not been left behind as recycle of vehicles and vehicle parts has far reaching environmental benefits. Recycled material if in good condition is of good quality and comes at a lower cost. 
