September
19th 2007

Parking lots outnumber drivers 3 to 1

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Parking LotWell, at least in Indiana’s Tippiecanoe County … parking lots outnumber people nearly three to one. In fact, for its 155,000 residents - this little county in the Midwest has 355,000 parking lots.

So, what is this post doing in a global warming awareness blog? Simple - parking lots aren’t as innocent as they seem. In fact, once you read below, you will find out just how much of a havoc these things can cause to our environment.

The following are 3 very important reasons why parking lots should not be taken for granted in the fight against global warming:

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September
12th 2007

Global Warming? Phfft.

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I know, scandalous title there - so before you go flaming my post, please hear what I have to say till its completion.

The Times Atlas reports several changes in the Earth’s formation. Temperatures are at a high in some places and the weather is all funny in others. The sad truth is no one is laughing. The world is changing as we know it and it is irrelevant whether whose side wins the debate - it is changing whether it was because of us or because of the Earth itself. So why scoff at Global Warming?

Simple. I think we are looking at this wrong. I am going to state two simple facts that will hopefully knock your socks off and give you a fresh perspective.

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September
12th 2007

Global Warming Changed the Face of the Earth

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Global Warming Changed the Face of the Earth

Due to the many changes on various bodies of water and land areas, cartographers are forced to modify their maps. Moreover, Atlas has released its new edition last Sept. 3 which shows the new face of the earth. Mick Asworth, the editor-in-chief of the atlas, mentioned that disasters will be unfolding before us and that in the near future, it is possible that famous geographical features will disappear forever. What has caused these changes to take place?

Variations of the earth’s global or regional climate over a period of time and human activities are said to be the contributing factors of these geographical changes. Continue Reading »

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September
6th 2007

The Most Terrifying Video You Will Ever See

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A high school science teacher has put forward a very interesting argument on Global Warming and what we, as “squatters” on this planet ought or ought not to do.

According to him, he has found a method of reasoning that will make all the arguments on Global Warming moot or useless to discuss. Interested? Unconvinced? Continue Reading »

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June
10th 2007

Melting Ice Berg Attraction

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With all this global warming awareness promotion, about the earth heating up and the polar regions melting and the sea level going up being a main concern by many people, I just intriguingly found this video of melting ice bergs as somewhat like a tourist attraction.

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June
3rd 2007

Creative Advertising for Global Warming Awareness

Posted under Advertising

Advertising can be a powerful tool, companies use it as a marketing medium. Politicians use it for blatant to mild campaigns. I have heard this many times from sales people: People are emotional buyers. They could be quoting some famous marketing guru I may not be aware of, but yes, I believe that is how many people are. And when an ad hits the emotions of people, it becomes more powerful.

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