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Why Zimmerman and Integral Ecology Disagree with Global Warming Science


Before moving on (disappointingly) to listen to what is expected to be a discussion that is focused one-sidedly upon controversy and is apparently opposed to the current scientific thinking on climate change in the name (ironically) of being "Integral" and holding numerous... Read More

Mr Bolt's "Climate Myths: 8--The Great Barrier Reef Is Dying"


To continue on with or complete the "good deeds" as per requirements listed on the Mer Contract to go home, we find that it is necessary (at the very least) to finish addressing Mr Bolt's so-called "10 Climate Myths" after leaving off unexpectedly at the number... Read More

800+ Pages, and only 5 are devoted to Global Climate Change ..


I have a new section on "KW 101" down below, a short paragraph under "KW 101: A Primer."... Sean Esbjorn-Hargens and Michael Zimmerman exclude the most relevant fields concerned with global climate change in their Integral Ecology: namely, climate... Read More

Bringing Ecology Into the Heart of Theology


The reference to energy-efficient light bulbs as a suggestion to make to church-goers reminded me of a post that I had written two years ago.... The following post is a summary and critique of a sermon that I attended in 2007.  By chance, it also contains a... Read More

Michael Crichton Needs to Retire...I'm Not Joking.


He's going on 60, so I hear...so maybe he just needs to retire...... With so much bad science and confusion already clouding public opinion on the issue of Global Warming, I don't find it very useful to use Michael Crichton's novel as an authoritative source to argue... Read More

My Critique of "Zeitgeist: Addendum" and Question About Obama: Postmodern Democrat Or Is There Any Possibility That He Could Be


17 October 2008 four to midnight... Some second thoughts to my second thoughts...... I initially started out arguing that John McCain belongs to the political subcategory of "Modern Republicans" (Orange) whereas Sarah Palin and George W. Bush are clearly in the... Read More

A New Energy Paradigm Requires Second-Tier Innovation


Notes for an upcoming blogging entry:...  ...  ...  ... The following is a rough draft of ideas.  Everything below needs work....  ...  ...  ...  ...  ... Aside from the dismal state of the economy, most Americans would agree that the... Read More