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BLOWING THE LID OFF PEAK OIL — SIMMONS: WE'RE DOWN TO THE "CRAP CRUDE"
An International Energy Agency whistleblower says that organization has covered up the seriousness of the future limitations on global oil supplies. Peak Oil wonk Matt Simmons gives us the scoop.
Our News Download page has that free downloadable clip and more ...
YOUR TIN FOIL HAT WON’T SHIELD YOU FROM CLIMATE DISRUPTION
Global warming is not a hoax, scientifically speaking. There is, however, a conspiracy. Find out all about it in Grinning Planet's feature article,
Global Warming Hoaxes and Conspiracies.
QUOTH THE MAVEN
Adam D. Sacks:
"[Because] corporations must have physically impossible 'endless growth' in order to survive, corporate social responsibility is a myth. The only socially responsible act that corporations can take is to dissolve."
2012: BEYOND THE HYPE
November brings the much advertised, sensationalistic movie 2012. If you want to dig deeper into the serious issues related to the year 2012, the Mayan calendar, and the possibility of a coming transformation, check out our
2012 books page.
INNER REVOLUTION
And speaking of transformation, we think you might appreciate the lyrics to Adrian Belew's song
Inner Revolution.
Grinning Planet also has a
review of the album Inner Revolution.
BETTER SERVING OUR SAUTEED LIVERS
Whether you're a casual social drinker, a moderate imbiber, or a serious sot, here's an excellent HealthWorld article that discusses all facets of alcohol consumption—its positive and negative effects on health and general well being, as well as strategies that can be used to eliminate (or at least reduce) the negative effects of alcohol consumption.
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ENVIRONMENTAL CARTOONS
Whether it's original eco-toons ...
or green giggles from others,
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THE MONEY MASTERS
This documentary shows how the modern political power structure has its roots in the hidden manipulation and accumulation of gold and other forms of money. The methodology has evolved over the last three centuries, and nation after nation, including the United States, has fallen prey to a cabal of international central bankers intent on being masters of the world. Watch The Money Masters free online.
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TIRED OF TRAFFIC
Well, we thought the solution to chronic traffic problems was more use of mass transit, for people to live closer to work, and tax shifting off of income and onto fuel. Silly us. Nothing so ambitious is necessary. This satirical video short from The Onion shows how a simple solution to the problem is right at hand. Watch funny traffic video.
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THE NEW AMERICAN CENTURY
This marvelous documentary starts out as just another 9-11 conspiracy movie but quickly transitions to broader territory, showing that false-flag operations have been used by the US for over a century to ....
Read full review and/or watch The New American Century online for free.
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SOLAR DIRTY, COAL CLEAN!
In this funny video/animation, Mark Fiore (satirically) explains the dangers of solar and wind energy and the advantages of "clean coal." Dirty is the new clean! Watch funny clean coal video.
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DR. STEEL - ALIEN ILLUMINATI
A funny, clever spoof on the possibility that we humans are neither descended from monkeys nor from Adam and Eve; rather, we were cooked up in an alien genetics lab long ago (a theory that has been seriously proposed by a number of people!)... Watch funny aliens video.
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BATMAN VS. JOKER ...
VS. ALIEN VS. PREDATOR
This 6-minute video starts as a typical head-to-head between Batman and The Joker, but the action soon veers into alien territory as some uninvited guests show up. This is surprisingly good! Watch cool batman video.
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| FOOD CONTAINERS AND CHEMICALS (UPDATED) |
11-MAY-2008 |
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“LEFTOVERS AGAIN?” SAID THE REFRIGERATOR
Plastic Food Containers, Health, and Better Food Storage Solutions
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| WATER POLLUTION EFFECTS (UPD.) |
17-APR-2009 |
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“JAWS V: ANGRY BUT ENFEEBLED”
Water Pollution Effects
On Animals, Humans, Plants, and Ecosystems
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| PEAK OIL SOLUTIONS (UPDATED) |
AUG-2009 |
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TRADING IN DINOSAUR POWER ON A BETTER MODEL
Peak Oil Solutions
— Real Energy Solutions for Declining Energy Supplies
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| ORGANIC COTTON |
01-FEB-2009 |
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HOLLYWOOD FASHION NIGHTMARE: “MANDATORY UNIFORMS ON OSCAR NIGHT!”
Everyday Clothing and
Benefits of Organic Cotton
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| GLASS RECYCLING/REUSE (UPDATED) |
16-NOV-2008 |
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GLASS RECYCLING IS NOT NECESSARILY A SMASHING IDEA
Glass Bottle Packaging
— Reuse vs. Recycling
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| 2008 WRAP-UP |
04-JAN-2009 |
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“BURN, BABY, BURN—FISCAL INFERNO!”
2008 Wrap-Up
– How Did We Do on Our 2008 "Predictions"?
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| FINANCIAL CRISIS |
04-JAN-2008 |
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“CASINO FINANCE” — SNAKE EYES FOR THE LITTLE GUY
The
Causes of the Financial Crisis
—Curse of the Financial Wizards
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| 2009 PREDICTIONS |
04-JAN-2009 |
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PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN A FINANCIAL HOUSE OF CARDS SHOULD NOT THROW CRYSTAL BALLS
Predictions:
2009 Trends
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| FOOD SAFETY (UPDATED) |
FEB-2009 |
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HATE MAIL FROM SOME FLOUNDER
Mercury in Fish
— Which Fish, and Why?
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| ECO-POLITICAL TRICKS (UPDATED) |
20-SEP-2008 |
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DOUBLETALK — TOO CLEVER BY HALF
Environmental Doublespeak
— Environmental Ethics, Anti-Environmental Propaganda, and Greenwashing Language
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| GLOBAL WARMING & MELTING ICE |
05-AUG-2008 |
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CLIMATE-CHANGE SKEPTICS’ ARGUMENTS MELTING AWAY LIKE ARCTIC ICE
Global Warming, Melting Ice, and the Catastrophic Implications
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| PEAK OIL (UPDATED) |
22-AUG-2008 |
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HIGH GAS PRICES? B-B-B-BABY, YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHIN’ YET
Peak Oil Article: Are High Gas Prices the First Sign?
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| OIL WARS OR ADAPTATION? (UPD.) |
26-AUG-2008 |
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THE CONQUERING FORCE PLANTED THE FLAG ON THE OIL PEAK
US Oil War
— or Adaptation? Options for Dealing with Peak Oil and Shortages
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| RELOCALIZATION (UPDATED) |
27-JUN-2008 |
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THE THREE LAWS OF OUR ENERGY PEAK FUTURE: LOCAL, LOCAL, LOCAL
Energy Peak and Relocalization
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| GLOBAL WARMING SKEPTICS |
10-JUN-2008 |
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THE BI-POLAR BEAR HIBERNATED
IN HIS FACT-FREE DEN
Climate Change Scientists or "Stupid Global Warming Idiots"?
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| SUVs vs. DRIVING HABITS (UPDATED) |
06-JUN-2008 |
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“WHAT WOULD SATAN DRIVE?” AND OTHER UNFAIR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUVs
SUVs, Environmental Issues, and Other Factors to Consider
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| Pollution and Health |
04-MAY-2008 |
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IMPURITEASE IN THE AIR AT THE TASSEL CLUB
Pollution and Health
— Human Effects and Costs
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| FOAM CUPS, CHEMICALS (UPDATED) |
08-APR-2008 |
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CLOUDS IN YOUR COFFEE?
TRY LESS STYRO, MORE FOAM
Polystyrene
Foam Cups & Containers, Styrene Migration, and Your Health
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| FOOD CRISIS |
22-JAN-2008 |
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NOW PLAYING:
THE DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN
13 Factors in the Coming
Food Crisis, Part 1
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| FOOD CRISIS, pt 2 |
19-FEB-2008 |
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THE SEQUEL: DIRTY BAKER’S DOZEN II — FARMAGEDDON
13 Factors in the Coming
Crisis Affecting Agriculture
and Food
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| FOOD SECURITY |
18-MAR-2008 |
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THIRD TIME’S THE CHARMIN
Increase Your
Food Security
— and Save Money and Improve Nutritional Intake
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| ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS |
04-MAR-2008 |
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TREE-HUGGERS TRADE ROSE-COLORED GLASSES FOR GREEN EYESHADES
Eco-Economics
— Strategies to Save the Planet and the Economy
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| MOVIE SCIENCE (UPDATED) |
19-JAN-2009 |
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WHETHER WE CAN WEATHER THE WEATHER
Global Warming and
The Day After Tomorrow – Science
or Fiction?
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| LOSS OF FORESTS |
22-JAN-2008 |
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“TOUCAN PLAY AT THAT GAME,”
SAID THE RAINFOREST RECREATION DIRECTOR
Forest and
Rainforest Destruction
— Causes, Effects, Costs
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