More People → More Energy Use → More Water Use → Energy vs. Water
The California and U.S. populations are bursting at the seams and so is their insatiable hunger for energy. Because vested interests block... Read More
California’s Toilet-to-Tap Water Future – 'Soylent Green' or Clean?
“Soylent Green is people!” cried Charlton Heston’s character – detective Robert Thorn – in the memorable closing scene of the 1973 sci-fi... Read More
Humans need to think like a life-giving planet
The world has set in motion environmental trends that are threatening civilization itself. We are crossing environmental thresholds and violating deadlines set... Read More
LA Times Publishes CAPS’ Board Member’s Pro-Environment Letter
On July 17, the Los Angeles Times published my letter in response to its story, "Foes of Border Bill Focus on House."... Read More
Now Entering the SyFy Zone
How can we humans fight climate change? Build a machine to vacuum up greenhouse gases from our upper atmosphere? Shoot sunlight-reflecting particles... Read More
Arithmetic, Population and Al Bartlett’s Indefatigable Energy — Physicist Al Bartlett Has Dedicated Life to Educating Americans
By Leon Kolankiewicz July 30, 2013 “I dropped out of college for awhile. And I worked on iron ore freighters….I used to... Read More
Endless population growth Ensures the Four Horsemen in America
The green revolution arrived as a result of the efforts of Norman Borlaug who, while accepting the Nobel peace prize in 1970, said: “The... Read More
Senate immigration bill (S. 744) would set U.S. population soaring; Earth’s population soaring too
What’s wrong with this picture? America’s and Earth’s populations are soaring even as America’s and Earth’s resources are shrinking. This is the very essence... Read More
Humans Appear…Birds Disappear
Conservation biologists have been distraught for years over the human onslaught on biodiversity. Around the world, we have been bludgeoning, poaching, poisoning... Read More
Yet More Research Shows Human Overpopulation Threatens Other Creatures
Recent human history shows we have not been kind to other creatures with whom we share the planet. The last vestiges of... Read More