Archive for the 'Environment' Category
We know with certainty that the Earth’s atmosphere has gone through significant changes in temperature and composition over the millennia.
We also know with certainty that land which was deep under the oceans is now the tops of some of the highest mountains.
The planet and life on the planet are in constant flux. [...]
July 25th, 2008 | Posted in Environment, Health, History, Politics, Truth, ethics, natural disasters, society, survival | 41 Comments
Fiscal Irresponsibility
“Do I need it?”
“Will I use it?”
“Can I afford it?”
That is how I have managed my life’s finances.
There are obviously times during one’s life when we buy things that we don’t really need but those are what makes life fun. These are the frivolous items that we buy or the trips that we take [...]
June 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Energy, Environment, Truth, ethics, junk science, responsibility | 5 Comments
Plastic (Polyethylene)
During my recent travels I drove along a highway in western Florida where some road construction was underway in the median strip.
It was a four-lane Interstate highway with the wide median strip the level of which was below the center of the highway lanes.
During the last decade it seems that no one is permitted [...]
June 15th, 2008 | Posted in Environment, Finance, Humor, Politics, junk science | 10 Comments
For a number of years I have been going to the same resort in Jamaica. Quite a few years ago I met the man who picks up trash and plastic cups from the beach, arranges the beach lounges and chairs for the next day and then rakes the beach.
He’s a Rastafarian as is his father [...]
March 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Environment, Philosophy, Poverty, Truth, War, ethics, society | 63 Comments
This supports my commentary regarding traces of lead in paint on toys coming in from China.
(Please see my previous post, “Toys and Lead”)
I have just read an article that appeared January 22nd, on NEWSMAX HEALTH.
I feel that it is important to spread this information because many home remedies from Latin American countries and India use [...]
January 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Child Care, Education, Environment, Health, Parenting, Poverty, Safety, junk science, responsibility, society, survival | 4 Comments