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  • No Free Lunch: The Hidden Costs of EVs

    No Free Lunch: The Hidden Costs of EVs by Mel Gurtov 998 words The Hidden Costs In his pathbreaking 1971 book, The Closing Circle, Barry Commoner proposed four laws of ecology: Everything is connected to everything else; Everything must go somewhere; Nature knows best; There is no such thing as a free lunch. We are inclined to forget

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  • The Map Is Not the Territory

    The Map Is Not the Territory by Tom H. Hastings 650 words Though he gave credit to another social scientist who expressed the concept, it was Alfred Korzybski who, in 1931, coined the expression, “The map is not the territory.” In other words, an idealized model of anything is not the thing.  Those of us who promote

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  • Lahaina and Global Reality

    Lahaina and Global Reality by Winslow Myers 929 words  Rotarian Al Jubitz, founder of the War Prevention Initiative, has pointed out an ill-starred coincidence: the town of Lahaina was burning on the anniversary day, even at the very hour (11:02 a.m. in Japan is 4:02 p.m. in Maui) that the United States dropped its second

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