Category: Green Living & Circular Economy

Photo courtesy Pexels/PixabayA worker bee alights on a flower, in her search for nectar that will be made into honey, meant as food for bees.By Alfred Robert Hogan Much as cow’s milk is intended to be food for baby cows—not infant nor adult humans—honey is intended as the sole food for hungry bees. It is not created for humans. So, honey is decidedly not vegan. However, bees are one of the most environmentally essential lifeforms on Earth—certainly more vital than we Homo sapiens sapiens. To re

Pro and con online signs regarding California Proposition 30By Alfred Robert Hogan Even though every election is a climate election, as ace teen eco champion Greta Thunberg astutely notes, the environment was directly posed as an issue before US voters only in California and New York state in the November 2022 midterm elections. The upshot results amounted to a split decision: one loss, one win. In California, about 3/5 of voters protected their state’s multi-millionaires from a modest 1.75-perc