One person can make a difference. Cut down on driving! Walk, take public transportation, carpool, combine trips. Your dependence on foreign oil is nobody’s fault but your own. (Obviously, the same goes for me.) And as the graph at the bottom illustrates, gas prices can still go way, way up. We’ll either have to start [...]
Categories: Environment
Tagged: Environment
Just to be clear, you don’t have to dress (or act) like this nor live like this to be environmentally savvy/green. You don’t have to be nut job. Just make a conscious effort to continually do a little better: turn off lights when you leave a room. Walk to that friend’s house instead of drive. [...]
Categories: Environment
Tagged: Environment
With only 417 nesting pair left in the 1940′s, the bald eagle has been removed from the endangered species list and is thriving with about 10,000 pair living throughout the U.S. This is a great example of what can be done for the environment if people will stand behind a cause. Thanks to USA Today [...]
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Unlike this guy, Purdue scientists have found a way to turn water into hydrogen without an external power source. And like so many brilliant advances, it happened by accident. “I was cleaning a crucible containing liquid alloys of gallium and aluminum,” said Purdue University professor Jerry Woodall. “When I added water to this alloy–talk about [...]
Categories: Environment
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Announcing a new blog 0
It seems life continues to become increasingly complicated. Our attention is being vied for from more and more sources and it can become overwhelming. About a month ago I started a new blog called LivSimpl. The goal is to provide daily tips on how to simplify life, eliminate distractions and enjoy the simple things that [...]
Categories: Commentary,Environment,Life,Writing
Tagged: Environment, Life, Writing