“Most animals don’t seem to get much pleasure from sex, compared with what humans do. Apparently nature has to offer a massive bribe to persuade humans have have children and tend them for two decades.…”
~ Roedy (born: 1948-02-04 age: 61)
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Environmental Glossary | A glossary of terms you will hear in environmental discussions, particularly global warming. 2009-07-02 |
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Kyoto Accord | Why we should ratify the Kyoto Accord on greenhouse gas emissions. 2009-07-02 |
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Energy and Climate Change | Energy and Climate Change: A Sustainable Future?. Global warming, the end of oil, future energy sources. A partially-completed transcription of a talk by Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon with a link to the video. 2009-06-04 |
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Electric Bikes | Electric-assist bicycles 2009-06-04 |
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Ancient Forests | Preserving the Primeval Forests. 2009-06-04 |
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Going Carless | Why you don’t want a car. 2009-06-04 |
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Extinction | Some musings on when and how man will go extinct. 2009-06-23 |
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Overpopulation | Overpopulation, the problem and what has to be done. 2009-06-23 |
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An Ehouse | A design for an ecological, energy-efficient, earthquake-resistant house. 2009-06-04 |
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Are You An Environmental Pig? | Are you part of the solution or part of the problem. Are you an environmental pig? Check yourself out. 2009-06-04 |
| Environmental Vandalism | There are two kinds of environmental vandalism: type 1 and type 2. Type 1 vandalism are actions that deliberately and needlessly damage the environment. Type-2 vandalism are the retaliatory actions of eco-terrorists against type-1 vandals. 2009-06-04 | |
| The Idiot Response | How and Why Humans respond like idiots to global problems. 2009-06-04 | |
| Greenpeace | One of the first environmental action movements. I have been helping them since 1968. I can vouch they are good people. One thing you can do to help is put Greenpeace banners on your website. If you don’t like them, there are older ones too. | |
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David Suzuki | I have known the people at the David Suzkuki foundation, including David’s wife Tara, since 1961. I can vouch they are good people. |
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Western Canada Wilderness Committee | I have known the people at at the WCWC since 1985. I can vouch they are good people. They work primarly to save BC’s old growth forests. You might consider sending them your $100 carbon reduction goverment giveaway cheque. You will problably get more carbon sequestered that way than any other way you could spend it. |
| Feedback | Read feedback from readers of the environment section. If you don’t want your message and my reply publicly posted, please let me know. 2009-06-04 | |
“We think the deal itself [Kyoto] is simply bogus.”
~ Stephen Harper (born: 1959-04-30 age: 50) anti-environmental Prime Minister of Canada, Rafe Mair Show, CKNW Radio Vancouver, 2002-11-29In a sense, Harper is correct. Kyoto is just a baby step, about 1/30 of the job. However, refusing to even start guarantees failure.
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