Do you ever find yourself feeling overwhelmed by the stresses of living an inner-city life? If so, you may have considered going ‘off-grid’. This self-sufficient lifestyle disconnects you from the electricity grid, water supply and gas mains, whilst allowing you …
Category: Sustainability
Plant-based Meat Options
A reader who is battling prostate cancer writes: Here is an article on primate diets, showing that our human ancestors were nearly all vegetarians.
Natural Resources Defense Council
The Natural Resources Defense Council is a United States-based, non-profit international environmental advocacy group.
Many Radically Different Lifestyles, All Perfectly Valid
Part of the beauty of life is the vast range of choices we have about our basic lifestyle. Very few people in the developed world ever think seriously of adopting some life purpose other than working and raising kids, but …
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Violence in America–What Brought Us To This?
There are Americans who think that our country’s on the right track, and that our president is making us great again.
Beyond Meat: Going Easy on the Earth
Here’s a short video on a recent study at Oxford University that began as an exploration of sustainable meat and dairy, but wound up concluding that there is no such thing.
What Did Your Country Contribute?
The abandonment of all principles of ethics, fairness and justice. If you’re not a rich white straight guy who’s going to be dead before the coming environmental collapse and either a) has no children or b) lacks any concern for …
From Guest Blogger Haley Kieser: Green Spotlight–How Kentucky’s Residents Can Create a Greener and More Sustainable State
From its vibrant, diverse culture to its serene, flourishing farmland, Kentucky is a beacon of Southern comfort. In a state where whiskey distilleries and green pastures abound, clean water is essential to both public health and local economies. Unfortunately, Kentucky …
The Story of Stuff Defines the Word “Developed”
We tend to think of the concept of a “developed” country as one with a robust economy where poverty is scarce and most consumers can afford, at a minimum, the basics that make life safe and reasonably comfortable: healthcare, education, …
Solving Problems That Are Expanding Exponentially
I haven’t seen my old high school friend Bruce Wilson (pictured) since we graduated 45 years ago, but I’m happy to say that we’ve reconnected with one another, at least via phone and email. He was a kind, non-violent sort …
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