The topic of the week this week was,”what can an individual do to help”? In a world with many problems it seems overwhelming to be able to help but there are plenty of small things that can make a difference every day. Here are some simple steps to get started: Think differently. Opening our minds [...]
Weak Diluted and Convoluted Better Than Nothing – The Waxman-Markey Bill
Democrats in the senate have decided to put the climate change measure recently passed in the house on the back burner until September citing the Supreme Court nominee hearing and health care. Although the bill is weak, diluted and convoluted with concessions for various industries and subsidies for industries like nuclear energy and carbon capture, [...]
Chemicals and Concrete: Alternatives to the modern burial process
Before humans came along, death was merely the last step of life. Old nutrients were recycled and made into new life. Decomposed matter was food for new life, and the cycle went on. Humans, in their ongoing task to thwart nature’s every move, have tried interfering with this natural process in every way they can. [...]




