If all the world’s population were moved to one side of the earth, would it cause the planet to tilt? If every adult in the world could drive the most gas-guzzling SUV, how soon until the earth’s devastation? Is the future of the earth dependent on the behavior of humans? (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘oil spill’
Is The Earth On Life Support?
Thursday, June 17th, 2010What is the Most Important Economic Number at Election Time?
Friday, June 11th, 2010“It’s the economy stupid” was the mantra of the first presidential election in the 90′s. Only the threat of war could trump the economy as the most important issue at election time. Abortion, gay rights, and other social issues will never carry the weight of the economy. It will be bigger than ever this fall, but I bet you can’t guess the most important number. (more…)
Do We Really Want to Criminalize BP Over Oil Spill?
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010The Obama administration has decided to pursue charges against BP for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Is this a good thing? I wonder if they will charge any of the government regulators with crimes? If BP broke the law it had to be with the help of people within government agencies charged with overseeing oil drilling operations. (more…)
Why Do Politicans like Oil and Greece?
Thursday, May 13th, 2010I miss the healthcare debate. That was an issue you could sink your teeth into. The issues today are just not exciting. I hope Greece can fix their financial problem and I expect we will eventually fix our oil spill problem, but the politics surrounding these and other issues is a dumbing experience. (more…)