Tag: ecological
group name: sustainability
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July 02, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, July 3rd @ 2PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D., the Executive Director of Global Footprint Network. He is the co-creator of the Ecological Footprint. Mathis . . . more
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May 17, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
By Jill Davis
Photography By Martin Hughes
How big is your footprint? That's to say, how big of an impact does your lifestyle and resource consumption have on our planet? Are you trampling Mother . . . more
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April 12, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Fuel has become an essential; it makes our lives easier in so many ways. It runs our vehicles, heats our homes, and can be used to produce products such as plastics. But petroleum, which is a fossil fuel, . . . more
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February 28, 2006 04:46 PM EST --
Are the decision processes flawed in the lead paint verdict or new chromium regulations? I listened to both of these features
Lead paint verdict
A Rhode Island jury has found three makers of lead-based . . . more
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October 18, 2007 12:01 PM EDT --
The developmental economic model of Western societies is based on the continued growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and ascendancy up the corporate ladder. This model is now exposed to be ecologically . . . more
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September 20, 2007 05:21 AM EDT --
The political/ religious/ cultural paradigm of a discredited worldview no longer works in a new world order. Case in point is the static worldview (SWV) and the evolutionary worldview (EWV).
It is the . . . more
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October 07, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
The dominant ethics/politics in American culture, which came from Europe, have brought about the dead-end wasting of the global ecology/environment. American ecologies were pristine 600 years ago, not . . . more
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February 04, 2007 03:14 AM EST --
I just took a quiz online that really made me think, and I'd like you all to take this quiz as well to see how your lifestyle rates.
I recycle, I always lump my errands into one car trip and . . . more
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June 07, 2006 08:52 PM EDT --
Fire, Ecosystems and People
Humans have been affecting the way fire occurs on landscapes for millennia. In many areas, over many years, fires started by people may have played an important role in creating . . . more
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July 07, 2007 01:43 AM EDT --
Dear Holy Father:
Religious culture needs to reveal to consciousness the essential connections of Prevision and Provision in the Naturalis Sacramentum Ordinis if reason and faith, science and religion, . . . more
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May 01, 2008 04:42 AM EDT --
At worst, religion eschews evolution; at best, religion is ambiguous toward evolution. In either case, neither position is tenable if in fact evolution is the dynamic of life and the universe.
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January 29, 2008 05:20 AM EST --
Election Year 2008: Human Issues of Crises and Opportunity
The ultimate waste of wars and global warming are urgent warnings of need for change to avert worldwide catastrophes; the opportune . . . more
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February 17, 2008 04:59 AM EST --
ENVIRONMENT is the economically balanced ecology of inter-dependent web-life; ECOLOGY is symbiotic web-life, organically sustained; ECONOMY is the sustainable means/ end of balance in life's . . . more
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January 20, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Conservation 2.0: Water for Life - Improving Dams for Nature and People
By Brian Richter
Director, Sustainable Waters Program, The Nature Conservancy
When the United Nations took stock of the global . . . more
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April 17, 2007 04:16 PM EDT --
Have you ever thought about the water you run until it gets hot? I have and I found that I could just about fill an old coffee carafe before the water got hot enough to wash dishes. Now just think of that. . . . more
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