Tag: random
group name: sustainability
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August 16, 2006 12:22 AM EDT --
Has my environmental sensitivity button been pushed too many times? As now I lack the urge to move on environmental issues. Have I read too many articles, books, and studies. Heard too many . . . more
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July 26, 2006 06:22 AM EDT --
With the release of Al Gore's new documentary film, An Inconvenient Truth, has come a blizzard of commentary, both in print and over the airwaves. Speculation that Gore may be ramping up to campaign . . . more
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April 10, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
When it comes to global warming, some Americans are finally starting to get it.
Finally, some of us realize that Planet Earth has a thick haze surrounding it. As a result, . . . more
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August 09, 2006 08:23 AM EDT --
Hello! Wakeup Call!
Just what we need! A brand new 4,000-mile, $184 billion transportation highway splitting the country in two. With oil over $75 a barrel and gasoline topping $3.00 a gallon, a host . . . more
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March 19, 2006 03:11 PM EST --
On this 3rd anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq, I thought I'd share with you the column I published three years ago, in the run-up to the Iraq war. Sadly the lessons here still . . . more
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September 10, 2006 03:11 PM EDT --
I hate to say "I told you so," but the news of a big new oil discovery by Chevron and two partners in the Gulf of Mexico confirms what I've been saying for years: Oil is not scarce. Big Oil's . . . more
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November 30, 2006 11:06 PM EST --
Okay, I looove my Prius. But, I'm not getting nearly the mileage that the sticker claimed. I can get 50 mpg if I really concentrate and the weather is mild, but generally my actual mpg hovers around . . . more
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September 21, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
I know so many people who struggle with their self-image on a daily basis. I know that I do. I used to weigh 176lbs. I can remember getting up in the mornings and hardly being able to move on account of . . . more
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October 15, 2006 12:36 AM EDT --
Ya know, I never thought I could be as easily fooled as I was today! My family and friends caught me by surprise and threw me a birthday party! I walked in and was like a deer caught in the spotlight! . . . more
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August 03, 2006 11:14 AM EDT --
Today's news. It will be interesting to see if it gets any play on the US locals. [[be sure to see the comment wayyy down about Chinese pollution reaching Donner Ca.)
[[submitted for your comment . . . more
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March 24, 2006 07:57 PM EST --
It's About the Food
The Incompatibility of Food and Capitalism
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The primary purpose of capitalism is to perpetuate itself in the most efficient . . . more
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October 09, 2006 03:19 PM EDT --
I think many people take it for granted that rural life is a mroe sustainable way of living, but I wonder if that is always the case.
As an urban dweller, I often wonder if rural living is actually a . . . more
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May 13, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
I have "been moving" for some time, now.
What I mean by that is that the "process" that goes with my imminent move from Texas to Washington (state) started a long time ago. A quick . . . more
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August 01, 2006 03:08 PM EDT --
The imams, mullahs, and everyone else in the Middle East who wish us not just ill but dead have much to be thankful for. Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly owned oil company, announced in late . . . more
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October 28, 2006 07:26 PM EDT --
Short and sweet. We are destroying our country one privilege at a time. The automobile manufacturer makes cars that are more fuel efficient but they are still destroying our atmosphere and . . . more
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October 25, 2006 05:12 AM EDT --
When I was a young child I was White. The reasons that I knew that I was White was because we lived in a neighborhood where all but one family was White. I would often hear my mother refer . . . more
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November 01, 2006 10:38 PM EST --
Today I feel isolated, cut off from everyone. My day started off like any other. I was up early, had my cup of tea and sat down at the computer to check my email. Somewhere around noon . . . more
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February 06, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
Source: http://www.coopamerica.org/
Action: Eat Vegetarian and Local for a Healthier Climate
Here are five high-impact ways to reduce the climate impact of your diet:
1. . . . more
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September 28, 2007 08:13 PM EDT --
In the high arctic we are used to extreme periods of light and dark. When I was a teen we traveled down to "the States" in the spring time. It was an educational experience for me. It was strange . . . more
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September 24, 2006 02:58 PM EDT --
These Days...
You can't listen to the radio without a swear word being said or an offensing name is being called. Children of all ages are able to hear this music & its not good.
These . . . more
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