Green Options » dirty nest http://greenoptions.com/tag/dirty-nest Posts tagged 'dirty nest' Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:47:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en The Lindberg Report Podcast: Will We Continue to Dirty Our Nest With Nuclear? http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/01/11/will-we-continue-to-dirty-our-nest-with-nuclear/ http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/01/11/will-we-continue-to-dirty-our-nest-with-nuclear/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:47:12 +0000 Max Lindberg http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/01/11/will-we-continue-to-dirty-our-nest-with-nuclear/ kennecott-open-pit.jpgA long time ago, I heard, or read, that the human animal is the only creature on earth that’s content with living in it’s own waste. The analogy being that most animals choose to leave their waste products somewhere outside their nests. Our nest is this beautiful, blue marble, maybe the only one of its kind, and we’ve treated it with careless disrespect.

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Looking at the current mess we have with nuclear waste, landscapes scarred with huge open-pit mines and tons of unprotected waste from those operations, greenhouse gasses and pollution of our waters, to name a few, I think the old saying is correct.

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