Category: Witness
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Space X is harming local habitats, indigenous people and origins
Unrestricted access to beaches is a public right in Texas. But for the little-known, magical, and untamed stretch of beach called Boca Chica, that right is curtailed when SpaceX takes flight.
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Talking airheads
Elon Musk and Joe Rogan have a shockingly poor understanding of the realities of animal farming and veganism as part of a litany of bullshit and dangerous misinformaton presented as fact. By Ed Winters
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Feeding the Planet
Since the domestication of plants began some 11,000 years ago, humans have converted 40% of the earth’s surface into farmland. With global population soon approaching 9 billion we need to produce 60% more food, just to keep the status quo with regard to food distribution.
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Economics in the 21st Century
Myths and truths about the US and global economies We cannot separate what has happened to working people over the last five decades from the dangerous lure of Trumpism, that influenced and disrupts global economies.
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What’s up with people sleeping at work?
In the Philippines, rather than feeling the need to always look busy, working people often quite openly and unabashedly slept during the day, while on the clock.
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Supporting schools shaping future society
What is happening in schools around the world today will define how future society will behave and perform.
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Population Clockwatch
It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But growth has begun slowing, as women have fewer babies on average. When will our global population peak? And how can we minimize our impact on Earth’s resources, even as we approach 11 billion?
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Humanity is trippin’ on junk intelligence
Why is it that very sophisticated societies have been as susceptible as stone age tribes to mass delusion and the rise of destructive ideologies?” Subscribe to Be at https://grev.eu Subscribe to Big Think at https://bigthink.com
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