The Internet allowing our basic humanity to shine

I’m a bit of a romantic I suppose.
Better still, I’ve big ideas about humanity, our nature, our natural sprituality, our place on the earth and so on. I believe they apply to and should be relevant to each and every human being everyday of their lives.
Problem is we are separated from that ideal in our [...]

G.D.P. ≠ Quality of Life

What if we are wrong…??

No seriously. Its a pretty valid question.
What if every assistant to every respected climatologist in the world just happened to spill coffee on the bosses computer and mess up the raw data coming out of the atmosphere?
Or what if we are all miscalculating the facts in front of us and projecting Armageddon too early?
What if [...]

Bankers are alright. They’re just wankers.
We on the other hand are colonised by wankers.

The open market will free us all (dot dot dot) My Arse.

While hard earned tax dollars are used to bail out naughty bankers once again, you have to wonder how stable this whole global market economic system we are living under really is (or is meant to be).
Resources make the world go round – money just happens to be the one resource the money men are [...]

The Green Scene Sept 15th

Check out Climate Challenge, Greenpeace’s newest inter school fundraising / campaigning project.
Arnie puts his muscle behind eco-driving USA.
Eco-geeks guide to personalised wind turbines – one gets to save money, reduce ones carbon footprint and ask oneself ‘what kind of wind turbine defines me as a person?’.
Also on EcoGeek, how to identify corporate greenwashing with a [...]

Now fck off and live!

I am HUGELY pessimistic about our chances

Probably not the most optimistic title to begin with after a short hiatus from the world of blogging (Electric Picnic and Portugal).
But its true.
You read the evidence, you come to understand the real problems we are facing as a global nation, you look into the solutions being proposed and actively pursued, you compare what is [...]