The United States does not need to spend more money on nukes, which would encourage an arms race. Instead, we need to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)
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Big Snow’s Coming – Should You Whine or Wine About It?
All the people in the store were complaining about the impending storm and had this look of despair on their faces as if the zombie apocalypse was upon us.
Read More »Militia and Birds at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
I worry that Malheur, after occupation by an armed militia group, will no longer be a protected place where coyote choirs color the night with magical music and millions of birds rest, feed, mate, and raise babies to fly high in the future.
Read More »Tiquipaya II, People’s World Conference on Climate Change 2015
When was the last time you got to attend a brainstorming session with the president of a country?
Read More »What are U.S. Marines Doing in Peru?
Will U.S. news soon be filled with stories comparing the Shining Path to Isis, as an excuse to wage war in the land of Machu Picchu?
Read More »Language Matters in Life and Business: Disrupting the Climate Change “Brand”
Some scientists have been pushing to replace the phrase "climate change" with a more effective term.
Read More »The Business of Reality: How Reality TV Is Harming Wildlife
Reality TV is fine as entertainment. But the reality show paradigm has crept into wildlife programming, and this is where something is going horribly wrong.
Read More »Walking as Jesus Did – The Pope Brings Hope to the World’s Poor
What the Pope is saying is in line with the teachings of Jesus, who understood the haves are invariably not as concerned as they should be with the have nots.
Read More »Rooftop Solar: California Legislature’s Newest Renewable Energy Campaign Is Through the Roof
California is pushing for rooftop solar energy to help increase its sustainable energy use to 50% by 2030.
Read More »FRIDA KAHLO: Art, Garden, Life. The Kahlo Exhibit at the NYBG
Kahlo's cultural roots were embedded in Mexico. The NYBG exhibit pays homage to Kahlo's history and influence on Mexico's art.
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