There is no value in my being too rancorous about this impeachment proceedings, but nor is there value in ignoring them altogether, and the meme at left is a good example of the reason why that is, i.e., these are …
Category: Sustainability
From Guest Blogger Emily Folk: How Renewable Energy Can Make Food Manufacturing More Sustainable and Efficient
Renewable energy has become cheaper to implement in recent years, giving companies more incentive to use it in their daily operations. An increase in renewable energy means less reliance on fossil fuels — which the food industry frequently contributes to. …
Consumption of Plant-Based Meat Going Through the Roof
From this article: Sales of plant-based versions of wings, burgers, and meatballs have risen by double digits over the past year — and sales of plant-based Italian sausage have skyrocketed by 416 percent.
Greed and Stupidity Really ARE Taking Their Toll, But…..
As if I have any right to suggest a correction to the words of the great Stephen Hawking, I would replace “will” with “could.” As many terrors as we observe every day that derive from some blend of greed and …
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Frustrating U.S. Military Leaders
A reader sent me the piece to the left, wondering how exactly this curries favor with his base. I’m as clueless as he is. First, let’s point out that his is a combination of accusations and actual convictions.
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Taking Racial Hatred out of the Hands of the Amateurs
Hard to know what to say about this one. I guess: There are racists, and then there are racists. Obviously, Trump appeals to white nationalists like no political figure since George Wallace, but don’t most of these people have some …
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We’re All Abuzz About This Contribution To Sustainability
Holland is known around the world for its marvelous commitment to clean energy and sustainable ways of living. I just Googled “Netherlands bicycling” and glanced through a few of the 34.9 million hits.
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Hats Off to Pope Francis
It could be said that the Catholic Church still has far to go with respect to cleaning itself up. I prefer to look at this from the reverse perspective, and acknowledge how far the institution has come in just the …
From Whence Does Peace Derive?
Here’s a powerful reminder of an important fact: the road to the civilization we’d all like to see isn’t rooted in hate and violence, but in love, and respect for people who may not look or think like you. It’s …
Dripping with Irony, Another Of “The Best People” Bites the Dust
So Roger Stone, Donald Trump’s long-time friend and political advisor, found guilty of all seven counts in the indictment against him, is going off for a long stretch in prison. There are people close to Trump who say he’s innocent …
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