Food writer Michael Pollan on social change that is viral:
'Going personally green is a bet, nothing more or less, though it’s one we probably all should make, even if the odds of it paying off aren’t great. Sometimes you have to act as if acting will make a difference, even when you can’t prove that it will.'
'That, after all, was precisely what happened in Communist Czechoslovakia and Poland, when a handful of individuals like Vaclav Havel and Adam Michnik resolved that they would simply conduct their lives “as if” they lived in a free society'.
Earth wouldn’t have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes
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Throughout Earth's history, ice caps have been very rare, but a model of
the past 420 million years suggests an explanation for why they sometimes
form
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