Category: Sustainability

There are a lot of reasons to have an eco-friendly home. First of all, the damage we’re doing to the environment is becoming the most important social and political issue of the day and everyone should do their part to …

From Guest Blogger Amelia Atkins: Green Storage Ideas Read More »

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The confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court will result in at least some level of net suffering for almost all Americans.  To understand this, the reader should first familiarize himself with the position the nominee has taken …

People of Conscience Oppose the Confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh Read More »

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In 2016 alone, there are 26 billion pounds of textiles and clothes ending up in landfills and about 81 pounds of clothing are being thrown away. This is quite an alarming numbers considering that this study was made 2 years ago, do …

From Guest Blogger Sophie: Easy Ways To Recycle Old Clothes Read More »

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I got a good laugh out of this.  Comedy is rooted in truth; if there weren’t some truth to the statement, it wouldn’t be funny. For me, it’s more than some truth; this really encapsulates my thinking.

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If you were charged with the task of introducing a single human being to the president of an alien presence that had found its way to Earth, you’d want someone who represents the very best in our species.  OK, so …

Vonnegut Was Among the Best of Us Read More »

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Talking completely on the topic of “Recycling” might take you on wrong path. There are number of products that are being recycled and they all have different attributes and impact on the nature. If we really want to talk about …

From Guest Blogger Himanshu: Is Recycling Helping The Environment? Read More »

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About 45 years ago, I wrote a philosophy paper in which I disputed the importance of Descartes’ famous “cogito ergo sum” (I think therefore I am).  This may be the only real certainty with which we live; I think that I’m …

Certainty Has an Intellectual Appeal, but It’s Really Unnecessary Read More »

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Everybody, consciously or unconsciously contributes to the global warming phenomenon. World leaders have understood the repercussions of the depleting ozone layer and are now encouraging people to go green with emphasis on cutting down energy consumption, and finding eco-friendly sources …

From Guest Blogger Mohan Naik: Top Eight Green Business Ideas for Environment Lovers Read More »

Fred Rogers represents what’s best in all of us, and his life’s work stands as a reminder of some of our basic and beautiful truths.  In particular, the world is crying out for kindness and compassion, and there will always …

The World Is Still Blessed with Lots of Heroes Read More »

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I thought I’d publish part of the conversation I’m having with my mother, who, as is the case with many Americans, both young and old, sees our country going to the dogs.  Her particular concern is that the Supreme Court …

U.S. Supreme Court and Democratic Socialism Read More »

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