Author Archives: Dave

Eco-nomics

More efficient technology does not mean less energy use. Continue reading

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Organic eggs

As a follow up to yesterday’s comment about organic ag, I came across this article. Basically, free range and organically grown eggs are less healthy than factory farm eggs.  Free range chickens are allowed to eat things that the farmers can’t … Continue reading

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Organic pesticides

Organic pesticides are not as eco-friendly as they may seem. Continue reading

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Experts

Why do we utilize experts when they agree with us, and dis them when they don’t? Continue reading

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Main Stream Skeptic

Rachel Maddow shows some skepticism in her reporting. Continue reading

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Cell phony reasoning

Why studying cell phone cancer is a waste of time and energy. Continue reading

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Lesson Learned

Windmills aren’t quite as bad at one thing as previously assumed. Continue reading

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Recycling- a Definition

Turning a pop-bottle into a bird feeder is not recycling. Continue reading

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Killer butts?

So the NBC nightly news has a very quick scare article tonight. Watch. Basically the story was about cigarette butts, the most common form of litter, leaching toxic chemicals into the ground, possibly into someones water supply and affecting your … Continue reading

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Happy Earth Day

What Earth Day needs is a a focus, and a tradition, Continue reading

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