Diversity By The Numbers

BY Achim Runnebaum April 3rd, 2012 • 0 COMMENTS
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75, 75, 70, 50, 42, 40, 1/3. No, these numbers have nothing to do with "Lost", the insanely popular mystery TV show of 2004. They do, however have everything to do with another kind of lost - something far more dramatic than even the best episode of "Lost" - species getting lost. ...

Doomsday: Are you ready for 2012?

BY Achim Runnebaum February 18th, 2012 • 0 COMMENTS
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This is it, folks.  This is the year the Mayan Calender ends.  If you listen to fear-mongers or Roland Emmerich, the world will end in a cataclysmic doomsday scenario on December 21st 2012.  Now before you run off to the nearest giant space-ship, let me just assure you that the w ...

CARBON TAXING

BY Achim Runnebaum October 5th, 2011 • 2 COMMENTS
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G’day folks, this is the 2nd installment of the green spot coming to you from Australia’s beautiful Gold Coast. As I’m sitting here in a beautiful park, soaking up some sunshine, looking into the beautiful blue sky, and observing the people having a carefree, relaxed life, I c ...

Protecting Our Oceans

BY Achim Runnebaum August 1st, 2011 • 0 COMMENTS
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G’day folks, this month’s installment of the green spot is coming to you from Australia’s beautiful Gold Coast. As I’m soaking up the sunshine here while looking out over the ocean,  pondering whether I should brave the slightly cold water and jump in, I was contemplating the ...