Desert Renewable Energy Conservation

    On November 17, 2008, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed Executive Order # S-14-08 that sets California’s goal of 33 percent of electricity coming from renewable resources by 2020 and improves processes for licensing renewable projects. In addition, the Governor ordered the development of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) for the Mojave and Colorado … Continue reading

Nuclear Reactor Project Withdrawal

Click image to view Daily Yomiuri Online Site   Nuclear dreams set back Taro Koyano and Takeshi Kurihara / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers NEW YORK–The news that a major U.S. power company would stop investing in a nuclear project with Toshiba Corp. dealt a huge–but maybe expected–blow to Japanese firms that have been working tirelessly with the government … Continue reading

Earth Day – Comsumer Products

Business insights and opinions from the Editors of Hoover’s  Please click title below to read entire article. Earth Day Check-In: Makers of Consumer Products Work to Move Green to Mainstream by Catherine Colbert, April 21st, 2011, Thursday. As companies roll out their Earth Day marketing messages to tout their sustainable sentiments, a recent study asserts that green … Continue reading

Basic Herbs for Alternative Health

Great resources and information on a few herbs. Click on graphic at the left to view more. Click on the download graphic for a pdf of all listed. This information should not be construed as medical advice. © Steven Foster Herbs at a Glance  for Alternative Healing Acai Feverfew Mistletoe Aloe Vera Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil Noni Astragalus … Continue reading

Alternative Pain Management

    There are many sources of alternative pain management on the Internet and this is one very credible source. Here is a little of what they say about alternative pain management. Click on the title to read the rest and more.   Pain Management: Alternative Therapy   The term alternative therapy, in general, is … Continue reading

Almost Half of Americans Take At Least One Prescription Drug

Almost Half of Americans Take At Least One Prescription Drug Half of elderly take three or more By Robert Longley, About.com Guide Is America the most medicated nation on Earth? Could be, according data just released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) showing that at least half of all Americans takes at least … Continue reading

Prescription Painkiller Use at Record High for Americans

 From ABC New Prescription Painkiller Use at Record High for Americans   Vicodin use has grown rapidly in America. Today it is the most popular drug in the country. Workbook Stock/Getty Images   By JIM AVILA (@JeffreyKofman) and MICHAEL MURRAY April 20, 2011   It is unclear if Americans are suffering from more pain than ever, … Continue reading

Another reason “New Age” is so yesterday

Written by Judy Dudiak:   I am posting the next blog in it’s entirety with permission. Please visit the author’s site for to read more on his topic. I agree with 99% . My only disagreement is about people who are struggling for survival. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs tells us that we do not look to self-actualization until … Continue reading

Narcissism and Spiritual Materialism: The New Age Legacy

Narcissism and Spiritual Materialism: The New Age Legacy by Kobutsu Malone (posted by permission) (Please click on tite to visit the author’s site)   Recently, I went for a walk with a close friend in a nearby town. It was a beautiful day and the town was one of those places where there is an abundance … Continue reading

Famous People Who Used Astrology

I wanted the first post about astrology to establish a level of credibility for the art/science.   The following came from Yahoo Answers. Please click on the title below to view additional information in the comments.   Did Famous People Ever Use Astrology? Which Famous People Used Astrology??  by Think Global – Act Local     … Continue reading

Effective Activism

  Effective Activism  I found an excellent site for information relating to effective communication, advocacy and activism.   RESULTS is an advocacy non-profit organization that works to create the public and political will to end poverty. I am posting the below page with their permission. Please click on the the heading view their site and additional … Continue reading