Blog Action Day: water
Having registered this website on the Blog Action Day, I’ll try to write here some notes about water and I’m going to be brief: I’ve never seen two men fighting for an uncooked potato and I wish I could end my days without such a scene in my memory; most farmland here has been turned [...]
Blog Action Day: climate change
Having registered this website on the Blog Action Day, I’ll try to write here some notes about climate change. On their website, it’s stated that (Climate change) threatens to cause famine, flooding, war, and millions of refugees. Even though it is undoubtedly true, I’m still persuaded that it’s only a consequence of the deep faith [...]
Blog Action Day: poverty
Having registered this website on the Blog Action Day, I’ll try to write here some notes about poverty. A few months ago, Professor Herman Daly wrote Towards A Steady-State Economy (an article published on “The Oil Drum”): one of its very observant passages was What is the proper range of inequality — one that rewards [...]
My “Blog Action Day” thoughts
Having registered this website on the Blog Action Day, I’ll try to write here some notes about the environment. Reading The Anthropocene I learnt that: the total biomass of the world’s population has increased to roughly 40 MTC (Megatons of carbon); the biomass of all wild vertebrates on land is roughly 5 MTC. In other [...]
