Articles by JMG
Let's live on the planet as if we intend to stay.
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Bike racks in rain, smokers under cover
I am pissed. I just learned that my county would rather provide shelter from the weather for its employees who smoke (and drive up healthcare costs) than let those citizen-terrorists on bikes park out of the rain near the county building.
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Biofuels scam at 12 o’clock high!
Is there anything that the rich and venal won't do to stave off limits on jet flights? The new scam is a discussion of laundering the fossil fuels through "biofuels" ...
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The seductive lure of toys that promise solutions without change
Reading about the sunken tidal turbines -- which seem interesting -- I got an overwhelming feeling of "here we go again."
Why is it that people who know that "eat the foods you love and lose weight without exercise!" is hokum can't resist spending hours and hours hyping and being hyped about technotoys that promise "abundant low-cost clean energy that lets you lose carbon without reducing consumption!"
