Archive for the ‘Environment/Sustainability’ Category
How Humanity Can Save Itself (from Falling off a Cliff) 09/21/07
A few weeks ago I watched a 60 minutes episode about how the Comptroller General for the United States, David M. Walker quit his job to travel around the country and lecture about the inevitability of our country going bankrupt. According to Mr. Walker the US will be flat broke (and in serious debt) in [...] read the rest
Make Your Home More Green with Reusable Energy 09/19/07
When it comes to “saving the environment”, many people believe that their individual actions do not make a difference. This could not be farther from the truth and the reality is that the ONLY way for things to improve (on a global scale) is for a critical mass of people to change their daily routines. [...] read the rest
Get Perspective by Working in Nature 09/17/07
A few weekends ago I did some volunteer work at Inwood Hill in upper Manhattan. Most people do not know this (including people that live in NYC), but Inwood is a thriving 500 acre forest in the heart of the big city, and it’s a really special place to spend some time. The mission [...] read the rest