Irrationality exists worldwide, involving most people, governments, and the media. Skimping on worthwhile and essential projects, nations spend huge amount of money on armaments and hostilities. When we look at all the misery and costs of war it makes no sense not have eliminated it, but we haven’t. The automobile, air conditioning, and ever... Continue Reading →
The Keeling Curve…
During the mid-1900s, a growing number of scientists began wondering what effect, if any, the burning of fossil fuels had on the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Many scientists just assumed that any additional CO² that went into the air would simply be absorbed by the oceans and that the concentration in the... Continue Reading →
lunatics or hypocrites
It is upsetting that many people don’t seem to observe what’s happening to the environment, what’s happening in terms of global warming, the loss of habitats and wild things. - Joanne Woodward *** “Who are the lunatics? The ones who see horror in the heart of their fellow humans and search for peace at any... Continue Reading →
What is climate change adaptation?
There are two main policy responses to climate change: mitigation and adaptation. Mitigation addresses the root causes, by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, while adaptation seeks to lower the risks posed by the consequences of climate changes. Both approaches will be necessary, because even if emissions are dramatically decreased in the next decreased, adaptation will still... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 