The concept is one we know well today. The ’socially conscious’ among us are often talking about ‘conserving energy’ as a means to helping the environment and specifically helping to curb Global Warming.
That energy they are conserving is electricity and fossil fuels. Sounds good. If I, an end user, conserve energy, it saves me money. […]
If you randomly pick a celebrity or politician you have good odds on picking a person who supports the movement to combat Global Warming.
They talk of conserving, or restricting, or taxing to ‘Save the Planet’. They participate in events to raise consciousness and bully support for the environmental movement. They can easily afford the costs […]
What a wonderful bit of news we saw this week. The good news is that the ice in the Arctic is forecasted to recede so much that there will be a summer passage for ships between the Atlantic and the Pacific by 2070. This will allow cheaper, faster transportation of goods around the world. Good deal. Better for […]
On forums and on various shows on radio and tv I hear people discussing how they are advocating the replacement of incandescent light-bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs. It is always in the name of stopping ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Saving the Planet’.
This is a good example of doing things backwards and getting in the way of […]
Imagine a Hollywood movie with a crisis looming that threatens life as we know it.
The world’s greatest minds get together to make a strategy for solving the problem. They come up with a list of ideas, some radical and some ridiculous. They don’t limit themselves because of the seriousness of the problem. It’s critical that a solution […]
