Ok, so this article on the Circular Economy is not from this month. But the story has not improved. We all talk a good game about wanting to achieve a Circular Economy, but why don’t we get there? Oh, we can blame a number of sources and all are valid culprits. The World Resources Institute […]
Well, it was bound to happen. The Administration and now Congress are moving to further destroy our natural heritage. We already know that we are facing an unprecedented rate of species extinction, so why not move to strip what protections remain by gutting the Endangered Species Act? As the Times reports, the proposals to gut […]
CBS News reports that, and are you ready for this, a combination of Big Oil and the State of Texas is asking for Federal money to help build a wall….no, not that wall…a 60 mile wall to protect against that non-existent threat….Climate Change and the flooding that results from it. Even more comical, and I […]
All too often we complain that those who are younger do nothing….Well, a bit of good news on Climate Change. A group of teenagers spanning the country have decided to act. A group called Zero Hour has decided to take action using a medium that they are better at than most, Social Media. They are […]
This may seem like one of the more trivial items to think about, but plastic straws are a good symbol of our wasteful society. They are also a good example of the law of unintended consequences. This simple thing…very convenient, has created a significant amount of environmental harm. As National Geographic reports, the straws harm […]