Category Archives: Activism & Leadership

NEW global health report—not great news for USA

A new report from a major international study shows that people are living longer all over the world—although the rate of improvement in the United States has stagnated when compared to other countries. Of course, we’d expect some of that … Continue reading

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GUNS. Another shameful “blinding flash of the obvious.”

The evidence is crystal clear regarding what we should be eating; it’s also crystal clear what we should do about guns in this country. Last week, Charles Blow of the New York Times shared some raw, international data about guns, … Continue reading

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Running Roughshod—a sad story about land and water

In October of 2012, I purchased a Kindle copy of Lester Brown’s new book, Full Planet, Empty Plates. After reading it, I believe it is the greatest summary of our grossly unsustainable way of life that I have seen. In my … Continue reading

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