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Answer to Paper or Plastic? is Complicated

 

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the inputs and consequences involved with the seemingly simple choice of how to carry your items home from the shop.  Maybe this is why I like to keep used boxes around for all sorts of things.  Until we all shop for fewer items we had better keep those reusable bags in our trunks…

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http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph

 

Here is a link to a Mother Jones article about growing inequality in America.  I enjoy reflecting on a good visual of complex data.  See what you think.  Does growing inequality threaten peace around the world?

http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph

 

Here is a link to a Mother Jones article about growing inequality in America.  I enjoy reflecting on a good visual of complex data.  See what you think.  Does growing inequality threaten peace around the world?

http://www.grist.org/article/series/skeptics/



Here is a link to the Grist.org series on how to talk to a climate skeptic.

It is a very comprehensive series of posts that cover the full range of objections people have made for not taking action on climate change. Here again is another great example of the power of the internet to bring important information to a wide audience with very little effort needed to research… Continue