“… to create a culture that can exist in perpetuity and in harmony with the ecological systems that support us—we must re-imagine and redesign everything we do. But we must also do so in a way that allows people to experience beauty, exhilaration, love, pleasure, and delight without destroying our planet and its nature.”
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http://glimmersite.com/2009/08/21/bruce-mau-on-yes-is-more/bruce-mau/
Tags: Bruce Mau
At this point, I am neither in favor of health care reform nor against it. No doubt change needs to be made; however, until Congress brings forward a final bill, I do not have enough information to know if the plan is a good one or bad one. The American public may not be able [...]
Tags: Bill, Doctors, Health Care, Legislation, Medicine
I like to listen to NPR in the mornings. The programming in my area plays Marketplace. Recently, I have started hearing ads for Monsanto on Marketplace. The ad says:
“Marketplace Morning Report is supported by Monsanto. Committed to sustainable agriculture, breeding hybrid and bio-tech seeds designed to increase crop yields and conserve natural resources. ProduceMoreConserveMore.com.”
Hear it [...]
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“Delays or major restrictions in accessing our needed resources for environmentally responsibly development are not in the nation’s or state’s best interest.”
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- Sarah Palin
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But Ms. Palin, why is it not in our nation’s best interest to try not to destroy the planet? I personally kinda enjoy breathing clean air and knowing that wildlife still exists [...]
Tags: environment, oil
Check out this awesome video
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This video is an excellent example of how when you invest in quality design, people will actually get the point. If this were a nomal public service annoucement, not many people would care to watch it. Instead, the video is entertaining and fun and cool and (most of all) informative. High [...]
Here is 2008 in photographs. Brought to you by www.boston.com.
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http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/the_year_2008_in_photographs_p.html
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http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_in_photographs_part_2_of.html
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http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/2008_the_year_in_photographs_p.html
I recently came across a great site called the National Environmental Scorecard. The Scorecard was created by The League of Conservation Voters (LVC). The LVC is a group committed to educating the public about environmental issues and advocating for elected officials to champion environmentally conscious causes.
The Scorecard gives people who are not Washington know-it-all’s the [...]
“The events in the last few months have served to show us how it’s foolish in the extreme to live beyond our means,” - Chief Emeka Anyaoku (WWF’s international president).
The BBC came out with this article a few days ago spotlighting a report about humans excessive use of natural resources that was conducted by [...]