tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post8549473262590208333..comments2023-07-14T17:41:21.090+08:00Comments on Blackstone's World Without Walls: Brad Blackstonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18001866738761391331noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-23253131417294063622009-04-07T02:06:00.000+08:002009-04-07T02:06:00.000+08:00Something very important has been left out.GoVeg. ...Something very important has been left out.<BR/><BR/>GoVeg. Be vegan, be a vegetarian.<BR/>http://www.goveg.com/environment.asp<BR/><BR/>Interesting to know how much CO2 the meat you eat actually contribute to the atmosphere.Goojihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714057857795164296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-36573524767984929592009-02-06T13:14:00.000+08:002009-02-06T13:14:00.000+08:00Ecological value? Don't you think that "value" can...Ecological value? Don't you think that "value" can be more than just money?<BR/><BR/>I can imagine a world without mosquitos, but not one without pandas, grizzlies, sun bears and other mammal species "in the wild." Aside from their "value" for humans, what about their "right" to a place in the world? For me it comes down to a basic philosophical idea: the world doesn't just "belong" to humans.Brad Blackstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18001866738761391331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-26822982648175880532009-02-04T23:56:00.000+08:002009-02-04T23:56:00.000+08:00I already clarified this in class but I shall just...I already clarified this in class but I shall just repeat it here. "Save the Panda" is politically senstive as some environmentalists regard only as a diplomacy tool. Its ecological value does not justify the huge expense of saving them. I concede that baby pandas are cute!<BR/><BR/>Another suggestion. Wildlife breeding programs.Annie Anghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04537876786467506890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-14534370007591961072009-02-01T22:44:00.000+08:002009-02-01T22:44:00.000+08:00State of the Environment reporting?State of the Environment reporting?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-30432778163512909572009-02-01T22:18:00.000+08:002009-02-01T22:18:00.000+08:00"Save the Panda" would be fine, as it relates to a..."Save the Panda" would be fine, as it relates to a particular population, of course.<BR/><BR/>Politically sensitive, in Singapore? Not in my estimation.Brad Blackstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18001866738761391331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13629499.post-69601776520906860252009-02-01T15:36:00.000+08:002009-02-01T15:36:00.000+08:00How about Save the Panda? However, this topic is p...How about Save the Panda? However, this topic is politically sensitive.Annie Anghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04537876786467506890noreply@blogger.com