Biology

Dennis Kucinich: Protecting the Food Supply from GMO’s?

When I learn of the bill regarding GMO’s I can feel an inner relief. For a long time I had a clear feeling about genetically modified foods (GMO’s). What I love about people is that natural selection can perfect an organism to harmonise with natural conditions and changes, human’s come along for profit and genetically… Continue reading

United Nations: Harmony with Nature?

This will be a series of blogs highlighting our reconnection as harmony with nature. This information (below) is sections in a United Nations report entitled Harmony with Nature. I felt a deep joy when I read it as it identifies our fundamental oneness with nature. What you do to nature returns to the self. The… Continue reading

Global Climate – Sink or Swim?

The title I wrote is really about do we create carbon sinks or do we swim (rising sea levels). I do feel these are the ultimate choices, as we have to adapt to climate change. Clearly humans are locked into business as usual and are unable to change quickly. So locking up carbon appears to… Continue reading

Keystone species: The Australian Cassowary

I remember seeing a documentary years ago on the cassowary, and never forgot its significance. Here is some information about why the Cassowary is a keystone species. We have to adapt so that other species survive. Adaptation requires us to change the way we live. It is intelligent to change and exciting also. I am… Continue reading

Indicator species Are Natures Early Warning and Keystone Cops

There is nothing haphazard about the natural world. It is carefully evolved to maximise survival of species. It has the ability to adapt and species adjust accordingly. Designed into nature are what is termed indicator species which provide early warning. Keystone species are extremely important and if human’s just wipe them out it has a… Continue reading

WWF: How You Pollute Nature Before Breakfast

http://www.frogsaustralia.net.au/documents/doc_1_fes_v1.pdf

Where do pollutants come from?

Outside of natural disasters, almost all
pollutants are the result of human activities,
whether created directly, or as by-products
of production processes.

How many chemicals do we use here in Australia?

For a start, there are over 40,000 industrial
chemicals listed by regulatory authorities, and
over 4,500 agricultural and… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”

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