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Politics : Rat's Nest - Chronicles of Collapse -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: T L Comiskey who wrote (10134)	3/20/2010 9:01:08 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 24225

That's about right. If Chindia becomes us, our 3 countries will use 2.25 x the world oil supply. No biggie; something will save us. Maybe the cosmic tanker is coming to give us a fill-up.

To: T L Comiskey who wrote (10134)	3/24/2010 7:51:05 AM
From: Ron	Respond to of 24225

Here's something a little different: Plastic Bag: A Film youtube.com

To: T L Comiskey who wrote (10134)	3/25/2010 11:25:04 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 24225

"continue on in this madness" March Madness? New Ways to Gauge the Finite Atmosphere By ANDREW C. REVKIN I recently became aware of fascinating efforts by Adam Nieman to help society appreciate environmental challenges in fresh ways by visualizing volumes that are otherwise abstractions. In 2003 he created the image above, illustrating the volume of the world’s oceans and atmosphere (if the air were all at sea-level density) by rendering them as spheres sitting next to the Earth instead of spread out over its surface. dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com