I have been finding your posts enlightening , OSF. You have made a couple points that I havent considered previously. I too lament the fact...
The time it takes trees to grow is not an issue. There is an equilibrium, a balance that has been acheived as evidenced by the fact that the US's...
People still obsessed with the prison scandal lack perspective.
Tree plantations amount to a very small precentage of forest cover. There is alot of quality forest in the US, and quality forest can regenerate....
I wonder alot about the costs and benefits of recycling. I am willing to concede that recycling aluminum (and other metals) and plastic could be...
The act doesnt make sense. If we are so intent on saving mammalian lives, why dont we ban cars, which kill many thousands of adorable deer every...
Exactly how do you envision GM technology threatening crop diversity?
You're probably thinking of India. China's population is starting to decline due to its state-enforced, one-child policy. China still has about a...
lizardfish:"Thanks for your reply Eurpancreas. [img] However, your argument has many flaws. Please read further into the issues of GMOs." I am...
The founders of Ben and Jerry's were highly dedicated to their ideas of social responsibility. However, their company is in the hands of a big...
Sorry. Since you assume that people who disagree with you must be paid by industry, I mistakenly assumed that you also believed that corporate...
So let me get this straight. China is supposed to only import and grow inferior soy breeds (less yield/acre, more susceptible to disease, insects...
jiimaan:"Oh great, you finally figured how to log in, did you? Or were they behind on their payments?" You were really hoping I was gone, werent...
#1. We wont run out of oil for many centuries. #2. Human activity is not the sole source of global warming.
Good points earthy. I hear frequent warnings coming from dermatology associations as well, so its not just the sunscreen manufacturers giving...
It does make a big difference. Total forest cover in the United states is actually increasing annually as a result. Its been increasing for a few...
earthy44:"3. Go organic. Food is one of the major ways we waste away the planet. From the caustic pesticides that seep into the ground water and...
I am doing postdoctoral research into creating an electrical anthrax detector. I am a biologist trying to learn chemistry and electronics.
Separate names with a comma.
