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  1.2 billion people are now considered to be urgently hungry, which is the highest number ever recorded. The world’s cattle consume a quantity of food equal to the caloric needs of 8.7 billion people. There are currently 6.7 billion people on the planet earth.

  It takes 16 pounds of grain and 2500 gallons of water to [...]

• Mark wrote a new blog post: Bipartisan Meeting on Health Reform   2 weeks ago
  

  Today I watched some of the Bipartisan Meeting on Health Reform. While there were some good points made, I really don’t have the sense that the Democrats are willing to do what the public wants:   To come up with a new plan with a greater emphasis on cost cutting and without all the special deals [...]

• Mark wrote on John’s wire:   3 weeks, 6 days ago
  

  Hey John, What’s up?

• Cheryl wrote a new blog post: Gastric Banding For Teenagers? Just say NO!   4 weeks ago
  

  I recently read an article about a proposal to use gastric banding on teens suffering from obesity. This is yet another Band-Aid the medical community is offering that will treat a symptom and not the root of a problem, while lining the pockets of doctors and medical supply companies. ABC news reports that the “U.S. [...]

• Cheryl commented on the blog post Should We Eat Dogs?   1 month, 1 week ago
  

  Good answer. Good article, too.

• Mark wrote a new blog post: Thorium Can Deliver What Clean Coal Promises   1 month, 2 weeks ago
  

  Thorium is an inexpensive and readily available element that can be used to create nuclear reactions with no risk of a melt down, improved efficiency with fewer dangerous byproducts than uranium, and no dangerous byproducts that can be used to create weapons.  In short, Thorium powered energy is real and can do what the “clean coal” movement dreams [...]

• Mark wrote a new blog post: Lighten Up Obama   1 month, 2 weeks ago
  

  As owner of Colorado Health Insurance Brokers, I may not be the most impartial person on the planet but I am getting really sick of President Obama’s repeated attempts to demonize the health insurance industry.   The reason why we have so many people that are uninsured or that struggle to pay their premiums isn’t [...]

• Cheryl wrote a new blog post: Tomorrow An Attempted Blow To Clean Air Act – Act Now To Block   1 month, 3 weeks ago
  

  Tomorrow Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, who has accepted more than a million dollars from big polluters, is expected to introduce an amendment that would make the EPA powerless to enforce the Clean Air Act. Her efforts would weaken a law that has protected people and wildlife for 40 years. Please contact both of your senators [...]