There is a great deal of media exposure these days about Organic food and Organic farming and it is ALWAYS asociated with several presumptions:
1. That Organic Farming is better for the environment.
2. That Organic Food tastes better.
From my own previous discoveries I have several pre-formed opinions:
A. Organic Farming’s output is sufficiently lower than non-Organic farming [...]
New Scientist published a special edition last month all about the environment but specifically about ‘Sustainability’. It’s all very well adopting things that are ‘Green’ but that is not the same thing as ‘Sustainable’. For example using (corn based) bio-diesel is very green but it is absolutely not sustainable because it takes away crops from [...]
This is the most recent draft of my letter I am going to send to my local council about recycling. It’s not finished yet. I want to check more facts, provide more references, and check out the status of glass recycling’s usefulness.
But here it is as of now:
Dear Sir/Madam,
On returning home today I discovered that [...]
Following on from my indignation with the Yosemite Large Tree Population assumptions, also in the news today we find out that Humans were having a severe impact on fish populations as early as 1000AD!
Men Kill Fish!
Again we are not presented with enough data to support the conclusion. Initially they state that fishbones are found in [...]
It really annoys me when something is reported in the press whereby without any proper analysis it is assumed that some problem or phenomena is attributed to Global Warming (GW). Recently in the news, the numbers of large trees in Yosemite National Park has dropped over the last 60-70 years so that must be GW [...]