Archive for June, 2007

Investing Your Way Off The Grid

When we were renovating our new old farmhouse, we were sorely tempted to go all out. Put in that geothermal heat pump. Install a solar water heater. Hook up that wind turbine and sell energy back to the utilities rather than the other way around. Light up the house with sun tunnels. In other words, [...]

One Hour No Power

What are you doing this July 1st? Join me in shutting everything off, even for just an hour…

At midday On Sunday July 1st 2007
we are asking everyone concerned about the effects of climate change to simply turn everything off for an hour. That is one hour with no cars, mobile phones, televisions, household appliances or [...]

Government Fights Voluntary Food Testing?

Precisely who is the government trying to protect by suing a small Kansas meatpacker in order to prevent them from testing all of their cattle for BSE aka Mad Cow Disease, rather than the pitiful sub-1% level currently required?
For some reason, I don’t think it’s me or my family…


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