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Why Ethanol Production Will Drive World Food Prices Even Higher in 2

Edward Fields — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:34:00 GMT

*Lester Brown *We are witnessing the beginning of one of the great tragedies of history. The United States, in a misguided effort to reduce its oil insecurity

Declaration of Independence

Edward Fields — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:31:49 GMT

As suggested, thanks Luana, this Mosquito article is a must read. *"...a station that shows a decent respect to the laws of nature and the future of mankind."*

Failed to agree Wednesday on significant cuts in heat-trapping gases

Edward Fields — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:54:20 GMT

*The world's major industrial nations and emerging powers failed to agree Wednesday on significant cuts in heat-trapping gases by 2050, unraveling an effort to

Re: population again!

Mike Hanauer — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:43:27 GMT

I think we need to be very careful here, for Rolsling is assuming a graph showing correspondence means cause and effect. It does not -- nor does it consider

Re: population again!

Edward Fields — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:40:16 GMT

More Hans Rolsling at http://www.ted.com/speakers/hans_rosling.html ... -- "It is quite human and even pragmatic to passively accept reality as it is. Until

Re: population again!

Tim Gordon — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:29:04 GMT

Nope, not likely. Watch this analysis: http://www.gapminder.org/videos/what-stops-population-growth/ ... From: Edward Fields To:

population again!

Edward Fields — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:29:36 GMT

POPULATION: Poorest Countries to Bear Brunt of Growth By Ben Case *UNITED NATIONS, Jul 8 (IPS) - The world's population - already at least 6.7 billion people -

Pickens Scales Back Ambitious Wind Farm

Mike Hanauer — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:28:04 GMT

Me thinks there is lots here between the lines. Any Ideas? http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/08/pickens-scales-back-ambitious-wind-farm/ ~Mike

Politics-as-Usual While the Planet Burns

Edward Fields — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:01:19 GMT

....there was a palpable sense of anxiety underlying the view that any step in the direction of regulating carbon dioxide and other climate damaging greenhouse

On C-SPAN today

Edward Fields — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:43:38 GMT

Senate Begins Development of Energy & Climate Change Bills Today Several cabinet members including Energy Sec. Chu & EPA Admin. Jackson appear before the

good news department

Edward Fields — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:16:13 GMT

Chinese to Break Ground On Massive Wind Power Installation China will break ground this month on a gigantic, $17 billion wind power farm in the northwestern

Plan B Summary in a video presentation

Edward Fields — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:03:13 GMT

Lester Brown's Plan B - a summary You can download Plan B 3.0

The Disappearing Male - Doc Zone | CBC-TV

Launa Zimmaro — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:54:09 GMT

With regard to Ed's message about the Yale 360 report on the effects of plastics on human health and the environment, the 45 minute CBC-TV documentmary linked

Something to think about

Edward Fields — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:05:25 GMT

Environmental Toll of Plastics The amount of plastic that will be produced this decade will nearly equal the total produced in the 20th century, and the

Re: when it comes to environmental awareness, the US and Europe "liv

Edward Fields — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:48:14 GMT

that's probably it, and scrubbers on power plants may not be utilized as well, not sure though ... -- "It is quite human and even pragmatic to passively accept