Archive for March 22nd, 2010
Perils of Plastics – Good for a minute and contaminating for 10,000 years
Science Daily reports on – Plastics surround us. A vital manufacturing ingredient for nearly every existing industry, these materials appear in a high percentage of the products we use every day. Although modern life would be hard to imagine without this versatile chemistry, products composed of plastics also have a dark side, due in part [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2010 under General, Nature.
Tags: Pacific Gaia, plastic pollution, plastics, toxic chemicals
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10 Ways Mother Earth Will Strike Back If We Don’t Stop Our Wanton Destruction of the Environment
Deniers are dancing on the graves of their reputations, to say nothing of reality itself. But Earth will still get the last laugh on all of them, and us for that matter. March 21, 2010 | Scott Thill – Alternet And if the ground’s not cold/Everything is gonna burn/We’ll all take turns/I’ll get mine too. — [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2010 under Climate Change, Climate Politics, General, Nature, Tipping Points.
Tags: catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, CO2 levels, global warming, icesheet loss, methane, natural systems, Tipping Points
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