Comments on: Water, Water Everywhere http://www.personism.com/2007/04/27/water-water-everywhere/ You just go on your nerve. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:43:32 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Antony http://www.personism.com/2007/04/27/water-water-everywhere/comment-page-1/#comment-11436 Antony Fri, 27 Apr 2007 19:12:19 +0000 http://www.personism.com/2007/04/27/water-water-everywhere/#comment-11436 <a href="http://www.actionbioscience.org/newfrontiers/eldredge2.html" rel="nofollow">We're in the middle of a mass extinction</a>. They happen slowly, so we're not noticing it, but the scientists are. We may be able to do something about it, maybe not. But only a cynic wouldn't try. For my birthday I got a <a href="http://www.terrapass.com/" rel="nofollow">Terra Pass</a> for my car, which helps someone somewhere do something to offset the carbon emissions from my car. About $50/year for me, probably more if you use your SUV to run out for a latte. There's a calculator there for your car - make, year, model. Cheap conscience salving. We’re in the middle of a mass extinction. They happen slowly, so we’re not noticing it, but the scientists are. We may be able to do something about it, maybe not. But only a cynic wouldn’t try.

For my birthday I got a Terra Pass for my car, which helps someone somewhere do something to offset the carbon emissions from my car. About $50/year for me, probably more if you use your SUV to run out for a latte. There’s a calculator there for your car – make, year, model. Cheap conscience salving.

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