Posts Tagged ‘Leaves’

The Problem of the Small State Senator

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
In the ongoing red state/blue state, small state/big state public opinion tussle, the small states have been on the losing end lately, with small state Senators having huge influence on two major pieces of legislation, influence that is either significantly weakening, and even threatening to kill, those bills. That leaves plenty of people wondering how it is that a handful of senators who represent a tiny fraction of the nation's population get to decide for all of us. But I think the real quest

U2 Leaves Big Ass Footprints Behind!

Thursday, July 16th, 2009
Many people are becoming more aware of the term Carbon Footprint. For those of you who don’t know the meaning… a little help from Wikipedia : A carbon footprint is “the total set of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event or product” (UK Carbon Trust 2008). An individual,nation or organization’s carbon footprint is measured by undertaking a GHG emissions assessment. Once the size of a carbon footprint is known, a strategy can be de