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  science to the help of mother Nature

  09.25.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  With the upcoming threat of global warming scientists are seriously considering intervening on mother Nature to change the course of events. Their main concern resides in the continuous increase of the temperature. Within a period of 100 years, the fahrenheit degrees will be multiplied by 11. It seems that to radical changes have to be […]

• Conscious Thoughts, green & environment, political activism

  climatic disasters

  08.27.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  With America on the red alert (or should I say green?) for ways to increase energy efficiency and lower carbon footprints, let’s take a moment to sit back and remember from whence we’ve come. It was only recently that the good ol’ land of the free finally jumped on the global bandwagon to take climate […]

• green & environment

  green death

  07.15.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  If you want your eco-friendliness to continue into the afterlife, don’t be duped into buying one of these so-called “environmentally sympathetic” coffins. Yes, making coffins out of 60% recycled paper is a nice gesture, but the other 40% is just wood, albeit “sustainable.” Aren’t most coffins made of “wood from sustainable forests” anyway? The only […]

• green & environment

  carbon bigfoot-print

  06.19.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  A jungle[8] employee recently took inventory of his annual co2 output, or carbon footprint from 5 different web “carbon calculator” services. Here are his scores from each:
  carbonfootprint.com 22.54 tons/year
  nature.org 37 tons/year
  climatecrisis.net 14.6 tons/year
  carboncounter.org 14.66  tons/year
  zerofootprint.net 28.5 tons/year
  What does this mean? It means, among other things, this particular person is a mass CO2 […]

• Conscious Thoughts, green & environment, political activism, social activism, sustainability

  Unlikely Heroes in Uncertain Times

  03.13.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  If you’re of the pessimistic (or realistic) variety you probably can’t stop dwelling on 2 of America’s greatest problems: the credit crunch and global warming. Besides war, these are the hot-button issues on everyone’s mind as the election approaches. Many Americans want a sound approach to economics and the environment in the oval office in […]

• Conscious Thoughts, advertising industry, green & environment

  Objectifying Global Warming for Fashion. Good for the cause?

  09.20.07 | Permalink | 6 Comments

  I don’t think so.
  From a creative aspect, the new Diesel campaign entitled “Global Warming Ready” has created some heat spanning the fashion, advertising and activist worlds, and not all in sync. The campaign consists of a series of newspaper, magazine and billboard advertisements showing models posing in Diesel clothing in a world affected […]

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