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The news is out that Fracking (Hydraulic Fracturing) produces less leaked methane gas than previously thought. The Heavy-Hitter environmental organization, Environmental Defense Fund (known as EDF), sponsored this study in alliance with nine petrochemical companies (Anadarko Petroleum Corporation; BG Group plc; Chevron; Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.; Pioneer Natural Resources Company; SWEPI LP (Shell); […] This video, broadcast by the United Nations University, presents a Japanese invention that converts plastic into oil. This is recycling on steroids, with awesome possibilities if it is truly effective. It is not a hoax, and could provide small scale businesses with a source of energy. The portability of the machine is a distinctive feature. […] If Environmentalists trend toward doomsday predictions, the Futurists of Silicon Valley and Singularity University lean toward undiluted euphoria fueled by their own technocratic fantasies. These futurists, unlike most of us, have the ability to make fantasies into reality. Al Gore, in his book The Future, writes about the awesome impact EXPONENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES will soon have […]
Boalt Hall professor of law, Andrew Guzman, says that if only people understood the HUMAN COSTS of Climate Change, action to prevent global warming might be accomplished. Read Guzman’s recently published book, OVERHEATED: The Human Costs of Climate Change: [I]ts strength lies in its clear-eyed assessment of the costs involved in various policy responses […] Is it against the law to oppose fracking? If you organize a neighborhood group to share information and try to prevent ground-water pollution in your community, are you a terrorist? Read Adam Federman’s article posted here to find out what happens in Pennsylvania to ordinary people concerned about toxic pollution in their neighborhoods: Published on […] Magic Mushrooms defeat Plastic in Epoch-Making Competition […] The culture of climate change has encouraged putting a price tag on all the diverse elements of the natural world. Whereas in the old era, pre-climate change culture, polluters polluted for free, in the new era carbon caps will gradually begin to exact payment for carbon emissions. There is already a booming industry in carbon […] The Huffington Post story is here. |
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