This really sheds some insight into animal intelligence. This painting was done by an elephant. You can watch it in the process in the following video. I have no idea how much training into this but this animal clearly has an idea of what it looks like and a sense of aesthetics. It’s funny, this… (read more)

Our congress critters in Washington are talking about a 50¢ a gallon gasoline tax as an incentive for people to reduce consumption. All this will really do is further screw the little guy and tank whatever might be left of our economy. The problem with this approach is that it doesn’t encourage the development of… (read more)

Click on the title to see an article detailing an experiment showing that hydrocarbons are created abiotically in the Earth’s mantle. Here is another study which determined that solid hydrocarbons in rocks that originated in the upper mantle were not organic in origin. Here is another study in which isotopic evidence shows that hydrocarbons coming… (read more)

We are facing shortages of food, water, medical care, fuel, and human services. The human population of the world continues to climb in spite of having already reached the point where we are putting a severe strain on the worlds resources. There is only one possible outcome if we don’t take immediate and substantial action… (read more)