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The Untold History of Independence Day

The Untold History of Independence Day.

Some great questions and viewpoints about reality and our country!

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Response to David Barkin posting by Roy Morrison | The International Society for Ecological Economics

Response to David Barkin posting by Roy Morrison | The International Society for Ecological Economics.

A discussion by two members of ISEE; one misses the meaning of the other; How would nature do it?

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One Man’s Mission to Curb Illegal Dumping of Texas Frack Waste | InsideClimate News

One Man’s Mission to Curb Illegal Dumping of Texas Frack Waste | InsideClimate News.

I wonder if there is a person where I live (Florida) that is as committed to enforcing the laws we all ready have on the books pertaining to water quality?

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Neonicotinoid Pesticides Are Bad News For Everything

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The Pitchforks Are Coming… For Us Plutocrats – Nick Hanauer – POLITICO Magazine

The Pitchforks Are Coming… For Us Plutocrats – Nick Hanauer – POLITICO Magazine.

A little simplified but I believe this IS what our choices are plus the fact we have a climate crisis looming which will exacerbate what happens economically when the you know what hits the fan.

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Is a sustainability degree worth it? Here’s a crash course | GreenBiz.com

Is a sustainability degree worth it? Here’s a crash course | GreenBiz.com.

Strange as it may seem, anyone’s business / organization / passion can become stronger and more authentic by including sustainability in its behaviors. Do you have the expertise and knowledge to help yourself?

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FOCUS | WikiLeaks Releases Secret Draft of World Trade Agreement That Prevents Bank Regulation

FOCUS | WikiLeaks Releases Secret Draft of World Trade Agreement That Prevents Bank Regulation.

there needs to be a discussion about financial sustainability, what that means, how to do it and how to include everyone in the conversation!

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The Turning Point: New Hope for the Climate | Politics News | Rolling Stone

The Turning Point: New Hope for the Climate | Politics News | Rolling Stone.

This is a turning point in our generation. Is our need to be right bigger than our ability to be happy, safe and healthy?

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New study shows that walkable urbanism will provide “an economic foundation for the US economy” : TreeHugger

New study shows that walkable urbanism will provide “an economic foundation for the US economy” : TreeHugger.

I believe this trend/perspective will continue to be viable for the next generation or two. Technology will help this trend until it will solve the issue of having to be present and change the definition of WalkableUPS.

 

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World’s energy systems vulnerable to climate impacts, report warns – 18 Jun 2014 – News from BusinessGreen

World’s energy systems vulnerable to climate impacts, report warns – 18 Jun 2014 – News from BusinessGreen.

If you have a tourism industry in your local town, city or region; you need to discuss and plan to implement behaviors that will help to adapt to Climate Change. This is not weather change, I assume you all ready to that by preparing for hurricanes or tornados or flooding. What I am talking about is the fact that over years our climate will change, getting warmer, getting wetter or drier, certain plants not being able to grow anymore and others flourishing, animals changing and other qualities of our environment to numerous to mention. Will you help to prepare your grandchildren and their grandchildren or will you figure they will be able to figure it out when their time comes?

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