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Shock from Drought. Death from Famine.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Tony Simeone

I wrote recently about drought in Australia (10 years) and Texas (1 year). The impact on the people, the land and the economies was significant. Any intense period of drought will have this kind of impact. If you turn the … Continue reading →

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Brazil’s War on Deforestation

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Tony Simeone

  At one time Amazon River flowed westward. At that time, it may have thought that it was still attached to part of a proto-Congo (Zaire) river system from the interior of present day Africa when the continents were joined … Continue reading →

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Green Technology: It May Look Cheap but It Gets the Job Done, It’s Sustainable and is Very Cost-Effective

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Tony Simeone

  The TED Lecture Series profiles some pretty amazing people and concepts that represent what humans can do best – think and apply thought to solutions. Marcin Jakubowski’s Open-Sourced Blueprints for Civilization is his vision to create “open-sourcing the blueprints … Continue reading →

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