What Is Sustainable

Monday, January 28, 2013

Meat — A Benign Extravagance

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Is meat evil?   A vocal minority shouts “Yes!”   The British eco-journalist, George Monbiot, was an enthusiastic advocate for the vegan die...
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Sunday, January 20, 2013

A Short History of Progress

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Every year, Canadians eagerly huddle around their radios to listen to the Massey Lectures, broadcast by the CBC.   For the 2004 season, Ron...
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Monday, January 14, 2013

John Trudell

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On the night of January 3, 1994, I was sitting in my kitchen while a Lake Superior blizzard howled outside.   A program on the radio was br...
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Wolf-Children and Feral Man

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Reverend J. A. L. Singh was ordained in 1912, and became a missionary.   He spent over 20 years wandering through the vast forests of deepe...
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Monday, December 31, 2012

Old Fashioned Family Planning

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The bubble of cheap energy has enabled a sharp increase in food production, and a sharp increase in population.   All bubbles are temporary...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Xhosa Cattle Killers

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When the Dutch Afrikaners (Boers) invaded the Eastern Cape region of South Africa , the Xhosa tribe fought them long and hard.   Beginning...
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Sunday, December 16, 2012

Civilization and Insanity

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Are we living in an insanity epidemic?   Yes indeed, we certainly are, according to The Invisible Plague by Dr. Edwin Fuller Torrey and Ju...
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