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America's Air is Getting Cleaner

NEW YORK (CNNMoney)America's air is getting cleaner, which doesn't just mean a healthier public -- it also saves the U.S. billions of dollars. The American Lung Association's annual "State of the Air" report -- based on EPA findings for 2009 through 2011 -- found that the...

Taxpayers forced to pay for churches and Marco Rubo lies

On February 13 our House of Representatives, a secular institution supposedly upholding our secular Constitution, passed HR 592, a bill to to impose taxpayer money to go towards the rebuilding of churches (or other houses of worships). It wasn't even close, it was by a...

Our World Almost Gone

"My soul can find no staircase to heaven unless it be through earth's loveliness." Michelangelo. Of course one of the greatest painters in all of history was keenly aware of the earth's bountiful beauty. It is in nature where so many through-out the ages have sought refuge...

Americans exceeding capacity to exist

Going the way of the oysters Our insatiable appetite for perpetual growth at any cost is catching up with Americans. We are unable to sustain ever expanding growth and our lack of discipline and government...

A Matter Of Survival

We are entering an increasingly dangerous period in the history of mankind. Our world, our oceans are so precariously close to causing unimaginable, catastrophic disaster for all life on planet Earth. Ever since the dawn of man all of humanity has survived on...

Global crisis: get off fossil fuel immediately

We’re suffocating. Plant trees. Stop burning. The world has reached the limit in its use of fossil fuels. " “DOE Finds 'Monster' Increase In Global Warming Gases By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer...

Amazing Rotating Tower

Amazing Rotating Tower The Dynamic Architecture Building, which will be constantly in Motion changing its Shape, will be able to generate Electric Energy for itself as well as for other Buildings. ...

Japanese Cherry blossoms. (Sakura)

By Uwe Paschen.   It is spring now, Sakura season, wherever you go you will see cherry trees in full bloom. The Sakura tree is an important symbol here in Japan; it is not only one of the first trees to come...

Inevitable: oily crabs in Gulf of Mexico food chain

Of course oil is entering the food chain. It doesn’t go away quickly. Pollutants have destroyed San Francisco Bay fisheries forever. This is why BP will be paying and paying for as long as one can imagine...

The End Of The Beginning?

In the nineteen sixties and seventies the western world was in the throes of a cultural and psychological revolution of awareness that at times threatened to bring down the governments and destroy the societies of...

Story of total life cycle humans in their continuous state war

Throughout the centuries, the lost remains are dug up from wars, the minute and complex mechanical operations of these wars in all and their displacement of people and economic destruction, structural change,...

Is it not good for the UN to have tech monitoring agency?

Technology need to be monitored by an independent international body before it is launched. This is because some technologies may be disastrous to mankind; for example nuclear for war purpose.  Therefore, nations of the world should for an independent technology...

BP’s Oil Leak Could Pollute Its Motorsport Sponsorship.

By Charles Oladeji. Everybody in America and The United Kingdom should be aware of the catastrophe that looms in the Gulf of Mexico, due to an unrelenting oil leak over the past two months.  At the centre...

It's the Stupidity Stupid. Dispatches from new orleans

the BP oil disaster: dispatches from new orleans - June 3, 2010 How does one conceive of the backup plan employed by BP?  How do we wrap our minds around the work of these geniuses?  Let's try an exercise of compare and contrast.  BP & the protection...

The answer is not from oil and coal – Gulf spill disaster

It is springtime when birds are nesting and the young brood is learning to feed and to survive in the delicate Gulf shoreline. I once lived on a Gulf of Mexico island and watched the birds and fish perform their...

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