"After this damning report, which follows other simmilar reports, it is no longer possible for those championing fracking to make the claim that they are unaware of documented cases of groundwater contamination"
Green Thing
Status update: Post mortem of a party
I’m finally done with the full-on party mode, at least for a while. It’s been fun, really fun, and I’ve met a bunch of awesome new friends. Several bunches actually and many of these people I hope to know for a long time to come. A handful I’m pretty sure I’m going to get...
Stop Fracking in the Karoo
Don't be polite, tell these people to fuck off. If we don't stand together and in a united voice tell them and whoever follows to shove their drills where the sun don't shine, we'll lose the place forever. If you need any convincing, go google "fracking" and see how they have ALREADY destroyed many...
Study Says Wi-Fi Makes Trees Sick
From PCWorld: “The study exposed 20 ash trees to various radiation sources for a period of three months. Trees placed closest to the Wi-Fi radio demonstrated a “lead-like shine” on their leaves that was caused by the dying of the upper and lower epidermis of the leaves. This would eventually result in the death...
A run on our water
We are in the process of losing our rivers. On top of our existing water pollution woes, the government simply does not abide by standing laws and grant coal prospecting rights along our major rivers to mining companies.
No more fish?
The end of seafood by 2048? The ocean without fish. Your meals without seafood. Imagine the global consequences. Narrated by Ted Danson this award winning, groundbreaking film reveals the impact of overfishing on our oceans. This is the future if we do not stop, think and act. PS: Be sure to...
SA facing water pollution crisis
The Environment and Conservation Association said in a statement on Tuesday that it was estimated that in five years, almost 80% of the country's fresh water resources would be so badly polluted that no process of purification available in the country would be able to clean it sufficiently to make it fit for human...
9am on a Friday morning
I started playing guitar again, and by playing I mean learning something new, not just repeating the same tired old couple of riffs. Feels good and I’m looking forward to learning the whole of “Stairway to Heaven”, possibly the ultimate guitar song of all time. That leaves 4 songs to go…. In other news,...
Great, We’re All Gonna Die: BP Oil
Read the full article on Helium.com: “Those subterranean seas of methane virtually reshaped the planet when they explosively blew from deep beneath the waters of what is today called the Gulf of Mexico. Now, worried scientists are increasingly concerned the same series of catastrophic events that led to worldwide death back then may be...
