Archive for July, 2008
How It All Ends
The day to day reality of living the “Status Quo” and “Following The Money” can leave anyone in the dark. At times events require stepping beyond boundaries, taking an unbiased assessment of the circumstances, determining the path that leads to a truer perspective of events, and a more valid approach. How it all ends, or [...]
Greenhouse, and Other Gases Of Concern
1. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) “Since about the year 1750 according to analysis of ice core samples we have been tipping a balance that stood for 10,000 years, or since the last ice age. Without any CO2 in our atmosphere the planet would freeze. The concentration that has allowed life as we’ve known it to flourish [...]
Debunking Nuclear As An Environmental Renewable Hope
As one who by association was involved in the advent of First Generation Nuclear, I had great hopes and expectations for it’s peaceful use. There are no Generation I power plants in service today, most are Generation II. Few Generation III are in use, and Generation IV are not expected to come into service before [...]
Relativity, The Gravity Of The Situation, and The Butterfly Effect
“347 A.D. Oil wells are drilled in China up to 800 feet deep using bits attached to bamboo poles. 1848 First modern oil well is drilled in Asia, on the Aspheron Peninsula northeast of Baku. 1849 Distillation of kerosene from oil by Canadian geologist Dr. Abraham Gesner. Kerosene eventually replaces whale oil as the illuminator [...]
Does Anyone Really Know What Time It Is?
Air Pollution Went Global, What Was Once An Urban Affliction Has Now Gone Systemic Los Angeles researchers discover 25% of notorious smog is imported. Dust soot and pollutants from Asia are crossing the Pacific in huge brown clouds. They travel over 6000 miles (9,656.1 kilometers) in three days. Teams are chasing these clouds by airplane, [...]
The Burden of Climate Responsibility…
When you take the time to consider all the variables, you might consider the fact we even exist is a miracle. Think about it. Consider how we stack up as a species in the billions of years of material existence. The advent of man among all other life forms is but a moment. I look [...]
14 to 15 million children, women, and men suffer daily…
t used to be said that breathing the air of Mumbai was analogous to smoking two packs of cigarettes a day. Well, more recent studies have updated that figure to four packs a day! Asthmatics don’t have a chance. The air in Delhi and Agra, smothered under a late Fall inversion, is hardly any better.
Universal Declaration of Nature’s Rights…
The question is; is the earth not a living entity; and is it not time a Universal Declaration of Nature’s Rights needs to be drafted and defended by law.
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