Category Archives: Greenwashing

Episode 33: Critical Thinking on the Homestead

Posted on April 23, 2011 by admin

 

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Critical thinking is one of the most important skills you can teach kids Critical thinking is a tool: we can use it to sort out the latest crises we hear about every day Learning to recognize logical fallicies … Continue reading →

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Episode 16: Technology and Atrophy of the Mind and Body

Posted on December 23, 2010 by admin

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Tip of the week: Christmas giving and Santa Claus Technology and labor saving devices. What is the healthy balance? Society seems on the side of never-ending increased efficiency and reduction of labor. Amish don’t allow electricity or engines, and … Continue reading →

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Episode 14: How Grass Farming Benefits the Environment

Posted on December 11, 2010 by admin

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Greenwashing and corporate co-opting of the green movement. Global Climate Disruption, reductionist thinking, and the wrongheaded solutions proposed by the mainstream. The popular green revolution seems largely concerned with buying or inventing our way out of this mess. Ultimately, … Continue reading →

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The Reusable Bag Graveyard

Posted on August 17, 2010 by admin

The other day, as my wife struggled to repair one of our fairly new “reusable” shopping bags, I couldn’t help but think: are we being hoodwinked with these things? What do you do with a tattered recycled shopping bag that … Continue reading →

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