August 7th, 2011
Start Here
Want to make a difference? Then do this:
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1) Drive less; 2) Recycle more; 3) Waste less.
Want to make a difference? Then do this:
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1) Drive less; 2) Recycle more; 3) Waste less.
If the American public drove 20% less, something really big would happen.
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Guaranteed.
It would take five planets to support the US lifestyle for everyone in the world.
I spent this morning taking photos of (mostly) hummingbirds. You’ll find one on my flickr page.
Yesterday I read about a plan to produce oil from oil shale. Ouch!
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Be warned that oil shale is the most filthy, environmentally terrible means of obtaining oil.
We are very fortunate to have fresh, clean water.
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Oven a billion people do not have access to fresh water.
How can you drive just 10% less?
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Combine errands. Shop close to home. Walk or ride a bike.
We are cutting down trees at a greater rate than new ones take root.
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Question: What will we do after the last tree is cut down?
Here are two recently fledged Green Herons.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRjcpj5vx6E
I just posted a photo of a Green Heron, Recently Fledged, on my flickr page. See this bird at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevekaye/