Lex Luthor's Father Was Right, Land is Really Valuable
LUTHOR When I was a mere prodigy, Miss Teschmacher, having passed through vandalism with flying colors at the age of six, my father said to me: "Son, stocks will rise and fall. With an eye towards this grim future the country's new president is starting a fund to purchase land and relocate their country. Read more [...]
Starbucks and How They are Hurting our Environment
The Sun is reporting that every Starbucks store everywhere is leaving a faucet running. It is said that potable drinking water will become much harder to come by worldwide in the next fifty years, so why is Starbucks wasting water? Read more [...]
A Letter to Barack Obama Concerning Coal
So please look around you and see that in order to do what is right for our country and our planet you must move forward towards that inevitable admission that coal is, and will forever more be, a dark black plume of smoke clouding our eyes. Read more [...]
The Answers to the Annoying Arguements— Prius vs. the SUV
There's also those folks who talk about how commuting five miles in an SUV is better than commuting twenty miles in a Prius. But the important thing is that by creating two different distance there is no longer any point of comparison— driving those five miles using a Prius would be better than using an SUV. Read more [...]
Sounds Like Bad News
The Puget Sound is dying. That is why people born in thirty years won't ever see a polar bear in the wild, and that is why the Puget Sound won't be healthy by 2020. Read more [...]
The Environment, Stupid
I think it is finally time that we hear a similar and equally important message from our current candidates, but this time regarding something that has a much more difficult time bouncing back, our environment. Read more [...]
Home of the Metronatural!… or is it MetroNatural?
Even if it was a snap, buses are not much better than cars and definitely not a faster, more convenient, or pleasant... That's great, but unless the city (not a small percentage of its inhabitant, but the city itself) is actively trying to help the environment it is not friendly. Read more [...]
Green, but Certainly Not Blue
I've been amazed at how beautiful it is here in Seattle, the colors in the sky, the greenery, the mountains, the water. You might have guessed that when I posted the sign that warns of sewage in the water during rain that maybe the water isn't so great. Read more [...]
Yum & Yuck
Below Agua Verde is a paddle club where you can rent kayaks, at $15 an hour it seems worth it to be able to explore what looks like a pretty amazing seascape. I mean, look at how pretty the water looks on the surface, and yet beneath this seemingly pristine facade lies a terrible reality. Read more [...]
Green City
I mentioned before that Seattle is a green city, and it is. ...Mayor Greg Nickels' goal for regreening the city over the next three decades — the planting of 649,000 trees, plus keeping the tree cover we already have. Read more [...]
