A vast swath of the Pacific, twice the size of Texas, is full of a plastic stew that is entering the food chain. Scientists say these toxins are causing obesity, infertility…and worse. By Susan Casey, Photographs by Gregg Segal Published: November 2006   [ Updated: Mar 12, 2009 - 6:17:24 PM ] Photo: Courtesy of [...]

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 25, 2009 (ENS) – “We meet at a critical moment in human history. Our planet is warming to dangerous levels,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the opening session of the World Business Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen on Sunday. Encouraging world business leaders to create a global economy that is “cleaner, [...]

Another article from the  wonderfully named site, “My wife Quit her job . Com” taking a peek at the glamorous life of a small business owner. Everyone knows that starting and running a small business is glamorous. In the past few weeks alone, I’ve read at least a half a dozen stories ranging from “How [...]

In this wonderfully named site, “My wife Quit her job . Com” the debate is between starting your own business and that of having a working job.  Ever wonder whether the people who brag about their small business wealth are really living the high life? Most of what you read on the web about starting [...]

By ecoworldly – ecoworldly A new study, which researchers have called “the most exhaustive end-to-end analysis of climate change impacts yet performed”, predicts that global warming could be twice as bad as previous estimates had suggested. Published this month in the Journal of Climate, the MIT-based research found a 90% probability that worldwide surface temperatures [...]

Seth Godin   Can you change everything? You might not be as permanently stuck in a rut as you think. The rut you’re in isn’t permanent, nor is it perfect. There are certainly less perfect ruts, but there may be better ones as well. The certain thing is that you can change everything… Buy a competitor [...]