Happiness comes from within. It is a perspective that is carried in the mind at every waking moment. You will not find any lasting happiness in the outside world that is separate from your own inner perceptions. This is because the outside world only reflects your internal point of view, your internal perspective.
If you are […]
If we expect to have any fighting chance in dealing with climate change and oil depletion, then we will have to rethink our conception of energy.
To be plain, the energy free ride we’ve received from fossil fuels — cheap, abundant, and easy to refine — is over.
Every week, oil prices hit new records. Last […]
This is a question people should start asking themselves. Our food supply is coming under tremendous strain.
The British Times writes that the world is only “ten weeks away from running out of wheat supplies.” The shortages will be eliminated within a year, but this is the first time in 50 years that food […]
The United States is going to the moon. At least, this is the public declaration that came from the US space agency NASA last week. On December 6, 2006, Scott Horowitz, NASA associate administrator for exploration, announced at a press conference that the agency plans to build a permanent, livable base on the moon within […]
Scientists announced today that in fifty years time, there will be virtually nothing left to fish from the seas.
A global study to be published Friday by a team of scientists from 12 academic institutions in five countries concluded that “100% of [fished] species will collapse by the year 2048 or around that.” In addition, ecosystems […]
Noted astrophysicist Stephen Hawking told reporters in Hong Kong today that the survival of the human race depends on its ability to find new homes elsewhere in the universe due to the increasing risk that a disaster will destroy the Earth.
“It is important for the human race to spread out into space for the survival […]
If the human race is to survive the hardships of the 21st century, much less prosper, then it will have to reconsider its relationship to the land.
History teaches that from its earliest beginnings, civilization has gone hand-in-hand with the quest for more land and resources. Empires built themselves up in various river valleys, only to […]