Greenest School on Earth Green School Bali: We learn from nature

I think I have found the perfect school! It is the greenest school on Earth! The Green School in Bali: Our Vision Our vision is of a natural, holistic,student-centered learning environment that empowers and inspires our students to be creative, innovative, green … [Read more...]

New Chipotle Scarecrow ad on factory farming: Educational infommercial or marketing ploy?

This infomercial is being widely shared across social media outlets. It is quite well done. The message about direction factory farming is quite clear. At first, I ignored watching this ad, as I am not a fan of fast food and have never eaten at Chipotle, even though they have … [Read more...]

Back to School: Master Lock Speed Dial

A few months ago, my nine-year-old son wanted to buy a [amazon_link id="B00004SQLJ" target="_blank" ]combination lock[/amazon_link]. We purchased a traditional lock, where you have to follow the correct sequence to open spinning this way, spinning that, passing the number, back … [Read more...]

Dr. Greene: Today more kids will live with a chronic medical condition in childhood than won’t.

Dr. Greene states that "more kids will live with a chronic medical condition in childhood than won’t", yet the good news is the cause is environmental and not genetic. You can do something about it! Via: Dr. Greene.com … [Read more...]

Human population growth is still the greatest threat to our environment and climate

In 2008, I wrote a post titled, "Should We Stop Having Children to Save the Earth?". This post got a lot of attention. Even the BBC wanted to interview me! Human population growth is an issue that is personal and public, as people take both sides defending their right to … [Read more...]