The end of the world and us

Posted by JoeAm on November 7, 2021 · 103 Comments 

Analysis and Opinion By JoeAm I’m fascinated by our circumstances, our context, our situation. It’s different than in the past, in case you haven’t noticed. Global warming is giving us floods, firestorms, and rising seas. Fake news and fascists abound, people actually living in their conspiracy theories, totally detached from truth. Disease rampaging across the … Continue reading →

Category Culture and Arts, Ecology/Global Warming, Economy, Education

Our collapsing world

Posted by JoeAm on August 22, 2021 · 161 Comments 

Analysis and Opinion By JoeAm The world is going to hell. Storms from nature and man are driving us mad. Disease and incompetence unite to drive us home to pray and take worm medicine because the scare artists make us think vaccines will make men pregnant and forks stick to our magnetized foreheads. But mostly, … Continue reading →

Category Ecology/Global Warming, Education, Philippine Government, Philippine Politics

Manila Beach: Anatomy of a Vanity Project

Posted by chemrock on August 2, 2021 · 115 Comments 

Analysis and Opinion By Chemrock This is from one of my old blog collection. With election just round the corner, I though it a good time to share how poor leadership begets poor projects. Environmental projects almost always require a holistic approach to ensure sustainability. Beautifying the Manila beach is a worthy national project. However, … Continue reading →

Category Ecology/Global Warming, Philippine Government, Philippine Politics

The Pandemic Year

Posted by JoeAm on December 13, 2020 · 145 Comments 

Analysis and Opinion By Irineo B. R. Salazar The pandemic year is coming to an end, and „the beginning of the end“ of the pandemic may be there as Prof. Dr. Ugur Sahin said recently. Prof. Dr. Sahin and his wife Dr. Özlem Türeci are the co-founders of BioNTech, the German firm that produced the … Continue reading →

Category Culture and Arts, Ecology/Global Warming, Economy, Education, Family/Parenting/Children, Philippine Government, Technology/Internet

Regenerative Development

Posted by JoeAm on October 6, 2020 · 59 Comments 

Analysis and Opinion By Karl Garcia We want to save this planet but at the same time we are destroying it: 1. We tried to tackle air pollution with so many accords and so many protocols. We have China notwithstanding her use of giant air purifiers made by Dutch inventors. They still have the worst … Continue reading →

Category Ecology/Global Warming, Economy, Philippine Government, Technology/Internet