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POPSFood Riots Erupt Worldwide The real culprits are the economic ideologies of free trade and interest driven growth which, masquerading as science, drive disastrous policy decisions.
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POPSDU: A Hard Rain's Already Falling The use of depleted uranium in weapons worries me to no end. We and all who come after us (and of every species), could end up paying dearly for this mistake forever.
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POPSThe great migration crisis This is happening in North America, too ... although the reasons are known. (I wonder if they are actually the same. See http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/D58167AC-8AF2-41D8-A92F-A63210284B36/
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POPSThe U.S Is Heading Towards Water Crisis Yesterday, I clipped an article which said that companies are now racing to build a new generation of nuclear power plants which run hotter than the current plants and presumably need more water cooling. See http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/5B26C257-ADD3-4612-B223-68AD4FAF8A8A/
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POPSChina to build 97 new airports by 2020 That puts the Kybosh on the future of the earth - hundreds of millions of Chinese and Indians taking to the air. My question is who gave humans the right to fly and to destroy the earth? Surely no God would grant such a right. Ergo, for those who believe in a God, don't fly. Somebody has to take the lead, here.
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POPSSurvey shows rise in U.S. honey bee deaths From a selfish (human-centred) point of view, here's another reason why food prices will continue to rise at an accelerating rate. From the point of view of the bees, it must be even worse.
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POPSGreen Libertarianism: The New Reformist Movement? Why am I not convinced? I am pretty green and into economic localisation as the path towards both economic and environmental sustainability. People need to learn to work as local communities again. Ironically, community development is exactly what is being learned in Web 2.0 applications, such as Clipmarks.
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POPSSome Convenient Truths Right on! My own experience proves that the research is correct. The less you consume and the more you give back to the earth, the happier you are.