4.21.2009

things to do on earth day

Take care of your mom today- MOTHER NATURE, that is.

I'm probably going to spend most of my day sleeping, reading (the article below--it looks important-ish), and then getting free coffee. Ah yes, life outside of school is fantastic.



NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE: The Green Issue
Why Isn’t the Brain Green?

By JON GERTNER
April 16, 2009

Two days after Barack Obama was sworn in as president of the United States, the Pew Research Center released a poll ranking the issues that Americans said were the most important priorities for this year. At the top of the list were several concerns — jobs and the economy — related to the current recession. Farther down, well after terrorism, deficit reduction and en­ergy (and even something the pollsters characterized as “moral decline”) was climate change. It was priority No. 20. That was last place.

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