TRASH TRUTH What’s the truth about Trash Trash Trash everywhere? Like: “Where does all the plastic and trash in the ocean come from?” Well, half of the plastic in mid-ocean plastic patches has been found to come from fishing trawlers. Old nets and broken parts, ripped clothes, and daily trash … just DUMPED into the ocean. Nearly 1,400 …
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GUEST POST from Don: Look For This Word
LOOK FOR THIS WORD Yesterday I was reading a story in Yahoo News. (Yes. I know they have a slant.) The first sentence contained one word which told me more truth than the remainder of the article. Yahoo News is neither the only news source nor the only slanted source which uses this word, often to great effect on …
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GUEST POST from Don: The Wrong Problem
THE WRONG PROBLEM I remember a day in college (~ 45 years ago now) when one of the proposals before state voters sought a simplistic solution to end roadside trash. It passed (I voted against). Unfortunately, it sought to eliminate ONE SYMPTOM, and did not solve the stated problem. Result was that all soft drink containers were required …
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