Talk about a firestorm brewing, one of the mainstays of the environmental movement, which are bio fuels, are now under attack by…these same environmentalists who advocated its use in the first place! What? How can this be? Aren’t bio fuels supposed to be one of the answers for getting rid of pollution and CO2 in [...]
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Solar Cells and what’s out there, here’s the skinny
If you listen closely, you can almost here the music and a famous announcer saying, Da da da da, Solar Cells, Ready for Prime Time! And with it being the year 2009, right now might be the time to turn those dreams of solar cells into reality. First of all, even in this recession that [...]
Somali Pirates, the toxic waste reason for getting even
They have become the scourge of the Gulf of Aden, quite literally, the busiest shipping lane in the world. Hijacking ships, kidnapping crews, and demanding huge ransoms, they usually get it. These pirates were a mere news item to Americans, and just some band of lawless scoundrels on the other side of the world, until [...]
The Green Initiative: Classroom Style
With all the money being spent on the alternative energy initiatives here is an initiative that starts from the ground up, is as much about the future as any alternative energy plan ever could be, and yet gets almost no funding from the government. Funding is done on a state and county level as well [...]
Of Smart Cars and Sonatas
Now, all of you Mind Petals readers know that I have railed on the American car companies for building more and more gas sucking SUVs to line their pockets with cash. I’m sorry, but it’s the truth because the larger the vehicle, the more profit there is to be made. No one will dispute that, [...]
Embryonic Stem cell research—The way it really is
This is going to be one of those subjects where in, you believe the facts that I will lay out, or you will go with your emotions and no matter what I say, you’ll choose to disagree with me. But that’s OK, that’s what we are here for. If it at least gets you to [...]
Having a Green Heart is Great
Ok, how many people out there go to department or food stores and use their paper/plastic bags, raise your hands. Now, how many people out there, go to those same stores and use their own bags? Raise your hands. Not one of you reading this should have raised your hands during the former question, but [...]
The New Camelot, President Barack Obama
In 1960 when John F. Kennedy became the new president of the United States, it was if there was a rebirth across this nation. Kennedy and his administration transformed America from a dull staid country into a vibrant leader of the free world, and asked for legislation to implemented such policies as equal rights and [...]
Big egos and the environment don’t mix
Blame it on the id. The egos self gratification part of everyone’s overall psyche is not particularly good for the environment. You don’t even have to ask Sigmund Freud about this one either, just let the Green Guy spell it out for you. I have, on occasion, given a few seminars on being green. Believe [...]
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