The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Killing the Caterpillar: Competing Worldviews at the Chrysalis Stage of Humanity Phi Beta Iota: Excellent essay well worth reading. Read essay. The Collapse of Western Civilization, Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, Columbia University Press, 2014 Terra Nova: Global Revolution and the Healing of Love, Dieter Duhm, Verlag Meiga Press, 2015
Fossil fuels subsidised by $10m a minute, says IMF ‘Shocking’ revelation finds $5.3tn subsidy estimate for 2015 is greater than the total health spending of all the world’s governments The U.S. Could Get a Third of Its Electricity From Wind Power—and Save Billions of Gallons of Water A new report details the health and environmental …
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Solid state cooling – we might in time get rid of our fridges with their sometimes noisily running motors… We may be on the verge of a cooling revolution The next big disruption may well be semiconductor cooling. It’s been around for a hundred years in little Peltier devices that power some little refrigerated coolers …
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Paul Krugman: Saving The Planet ‘Might Be Free’ Economist and columnist for The New York Times Paul Krugman says he’s been reading “two new reports on the economics of fighting climate change” that prove saving the planet could be “cheaper and easier than almost anyone imagines.” Here’s a sampling of the evidence that suggests to …
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This is why what Senator Inhofe did was so very wrong. An entire country, indeed the world, will pay in suffering and coin, because a tiny group of corrupted politicians, of which he is an American leader, blocked any preparation or remediation. Delay Action on Climate Change by 10 Years and Costs Rocket 40%: Report …
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The VICE documentary “Saving South Sudan” Part One is now online (Parts Two and Three will go up between now and Wednesday) VICE Magazine “Saving South Sudan” (The entire 50,000 word article is available free online. The first time VICE has dedicated an entire magazine to one article) Article on the VICE Project At the …
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Daylight saving time may have health costs Springing ahead for daylight saving time may in fact be March Madness as numerous studies list detrimental effects of losing an hour’s sleep. Preliminary Cost List Only: Cost 01: Quantity and Quality of Sleep Cost 02: Class and school performance Cost 03: Traffic accidents Cost 04: Heart attacks …
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