tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post1365511675767877999..comments2024-02-12T05:30:13.488-05:00Comments on Fanatic Cook: Plastics Are A ProblemBixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-66605761035688955142010-05-26T16:58:34.353-04:002010-05-26T16:58:34.353-04:00Speaking of Egypt. Do watch this Independent Lens ...Speaking of Egypt. Do watch this Independent Lens documentary on the Zabaleen (Arabic for garbage people).<br /><br />The Zabaleen (Arabic for “garbage people”) in Egypt recycle 80 percent of the trash they collect, but now multinational corporations threaten their livelihood. <br /><br />http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/video/?filter=9milknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-74727303539717774772009-12-19T06:31:17.443-05:002009-12-19T06:31:17.443-05:00What is going on with autism? This is a lot of ch...What is going on with autism? This is a lot of children.<br /><br />From Boston Globe:<br /><br /><a href="javascript:void(0);" rel="nofollow">"Nearly 1 percent of US children have autism, report indicates"</a>Bixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263963508785739508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-74988993292112678972009-12-12T19:18:46.327-05:002009-12-12T19:18:46.327-05:00Plastics truly are great, even plastics treated wi...Plastics truly are great, even plastics treated with DuPont™ Light Stabilizer 210 have their place. I just wish we didn't trash or have so much to recycle. Seems we've become a disposable society. I'm sure technology will help adapt us to our new environment; why worry about dirty water when you can reverse osmosis the plastic soup out of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-53660377387150127312009-12-12T12:31:23.367-05:002009-12-12T12:31:23.367-05:00The urge to simplify a complex scientific situatio...The urge to simplify a complex scientific situation so that physicians can apply it to their patients and the public embrace it has taken precedence over the scientific obligation of presenting the evidence with relentless honesty. -Gary TaubesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8472697.post-49767111026122550032009-12-12T10:09:01.071-05:002009-12-12T10:09:01.071-05:00Yeah, but.....
In the U.S. we are living longer o...Yeah, but.....<br /><br />In the U.S. we are living longer on average, and the elderly are healthier and more functional than those of a couple generations ago.<br /><br />Despite all these contaminants. <br /><br />Consider the possibility that plastics do more good than harm.<br /><br />-SteveSteve Parker, M.D.http://advancedmediterraneandiet.com/blog/noreply@blogger.com