My Personal History With Global Warming – CleanTechnica

Air Quality Published on October 17th, 2020 | by Frank Semmens October 17th, 2020 by Frank Semmens  1964–1966 I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia from 1964–1966. Being an avid skier from the Adirondack Mountains in New York,…

The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Goes To The World’s Largest Hunger Program

The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the world’s largest humanitarian organization that feeds the hungry. The World Food Program (WFP) won the award “for its efforts to combat hunger and bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas by seeking to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon.” In 2019, the United […]

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Planting Handful of Seeds in a Bare Yard Could Reduce Stress Levels As Much As 8 Mindfulness Sessions

Including a few plants in a bare front yard could reduce your stress levels as much as eight weekly mindfulness sessions. These are the findings from new research by the Department of Landscape Architecture in collaboration with the UK’s Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). The researchers, at the Universities of Sheffield, Westminster, and Virginia, found that […]

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Planting Handful of Seeds in a Bare Yard Could Reduce Stress Levels As Much As 8 Mindfulness Sessions

Including a few plants in a bare front yard could reduce your stress levels as much as eight weekly mindfulness sessions. These are the findings from new research by the Department of Landscape Architecture in collaboration with the UK’s Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). The researchers, at the Universities of Sheffield, Westminster, and Virginia, found that […]

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Nature Bats Last Show, October 6, 2020

Talk between Sam Carana (SC), Guy McPherson (GM), Kevin Hester (KH) and Pauline Schneider (PS) for Nature Bats Last Show, October 6, 2020.  [embedded content] GM: We are delighted to have the inimitable Sam Carana on today’s show. We submitted…

There’s a New Emoji Being Proposed to Help You Show Forgiveness–This One Got the Most Votes

As hard as it sometimes is to say, “I’m sorry,” it can be harder still to say, “I forgive you.” If a coalition of Finnish peacemakers has its way, however, the process may get a whole lot easier because the quality of forgiveness might just be getting its very own emoji. The #forgivemoji campaign was […]

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Green Party Launches In Turkey, Promises A ‘Green New Deal’

Turkey’s new Green Party will push for a “Green New Deal” that supports carbon taxes and increases the use of renewable energy, the movement tells The Media Line. The party launched on Monday, the International Day of Peace, with 110…

Why The Incentives Are Stacked to Overreact to COVID

September 27, 2020, 12:51 pm Long-time readers will know that I am interested, to the point of obsession, in incentives.   One should always be suspicious of bad outcomes described as irrational or the nefarious actions of bad people.  In both…

Why The Incentives Are Stacked to Overreact to COVID

September 27, 2020, 12:51 pm Long-time readers will know that I am interested, to the point of obsession, in incentives.   One should always be suspicious of bad outcomes described as irrational or the nefarious actions of bad people.  In both…

Why The Incentives Are Stacked to Overreact to COVID

September 27, 2020, 12:51 pm Long-time readers will know that I am interested, to the point of obsession, in incentives.   One should always be suspicious of bad outcomes described as irrational or the nefarious actions of bad people.  In both…