The Grassroots Are Getting Greener
Last week Richard Branson offered up $25 million to the scientist (or scientists) who could find a way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. (I tried to find a definitive link to the story, but all my Googling did was bring up op-ed pieces and blogs.)
It seems only fair. Since the Industrial Revolution we have been finding increasingly more efficient ways of polluting the planet, why not turn some of that human ingenuity towards cleaning up the place?
Which is not to say that we shouldn’t, you know, maybe stop doing a lot of the things we do that got us into this mess. Read More …