Times of Change
... from Energetical, Financial, Political to Personal Change

We are living in Times of Change. There is financial and economic turmoil around us. Peak oil is forcing a change of energy creation and use upon us. Political change is a must. And in order to survive we require an inner change, a change in attitude, a change in expectations, a change in life-style - a philosophical change.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

A Cluttered Life: Middle-Class Abundance

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Here is another interesting video documentary series from the University of California: A Cluttered Life: Middle-Class Abundance . Archaeolo...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

9 Billion Mouths to Feed: The Future of Farming

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The University of California in Davis has created a series of 4 short video documentaries highlighting scientific, technical and health aspe...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Oil company and Taxes

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Exxon profited by $16 billion this last quarter, bringing its earnings for 2012 to $25 billion. Exxon and Shell made a combined $160,000 per...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Does gold set the price for oil?

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The article " Does gold set the price for oil? " by Michael Jaeger in the Washington Times has compared the oil price and the gold...
Friday, July 20, 2012

Reforestation

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I don't know what exactly it is, but planting trees or just reading or thinking about reforestation makes me cheerful for a moment. Toda...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Spain

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Finally the day has come. It was foreseeable for so long. It was negated for as long as it was foreseeable. Both Spanish government and bank...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Club of Rome - 2052

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The Club of Rome is an association of roughly 100 members that tries to identify the most crucial problems which will determine the future ...
Monday, May 14, 2012

The Greed Game

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In 2008 the BBC has created a 58-min documentary summarizing the past sub-prime crisis from a European perspective. It is online now at ...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Great Pacific Garbage

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The Great Pacific Garbage is bigger than ever, and deeper than ever thought. It increased 100 fold since 1970 and is the size of Texas. The...
Saturday, May 5, 2012

The Land of the Free

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The NSA is building its biggest surveillance center ever  ($2 billion to build, $40 million annually just for the electricity bill). Verizon...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Tech Bubble 2.0

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Silicon Valley and the tech industry as a whole is going through another cycle of incredible hype. Valuations of companies are wilder than e...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Sugar

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A long time ago I watched the 40-min " Chocolate, Cheese, Meat, and Sugar -- Physically Addictive Foods " by Dr. Neal Barnard. Eve...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Earth Day

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Today is Earth Day or Mother Earth Day . The official website is the Earth Day Network where ideas for personal action can be found and ac...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

Spain the next country to collapse?

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Iceland, Ireland, Portugal and Greece all have gone through crash-and-rescue operation. The storm over Spain is brewing for a long time alre...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Understanding the New Price of Oil

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Gregor Macdonald has written an interesting article entitled " Understanding the New Price of Oil " that explains how over time t...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Motion Sensors and Lights

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Now that we know that we should always turn the lights off, the next questions is: Is it worth while to put motion or light sensors into the...

Turn the Light Off

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Once someone told me that he leaves the fluorescent kitchen light on all night even when not in the kitchen because it saves energy and mone...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Illegal Everything

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How about our civil rights? Our freedoms? Every year we have more laws, more regulations and less liberties. Have a look at this 40-min docu...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

Shale Oil

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Chris Martenson wrote an excellent article entitled " Dangerous Ideas " that deals a lot with shale oil and how media uses it to...
Friday, January 13, 2012

The Gold Rush is On

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Disaster for some (the less privileged) always turns into a gold mine for others (a few privileged or connected). No matter what the disaste...
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