As I read the news concerning the greatest oil disaster in the history of the United States (of the world?), I cannot help but wonder if British Petroleum has guaranteed the next major extinction. No doubt some of you will write me off for that comment and move on, thinking what I have to say […]

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Another local Fresno legal type whose blog I periodically read wrote recently about issues of global warming. He’s convinced that scientific evidence of global warming is akin to the anecdotal evidence he received from a cabbie in Alaska recently — and just as (un)reliable. He wonders why Discover and the New York Times keep printing […]

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The news this week of the impending extinction of the Chaffee Zoological Gardens in Fresno, California, has me paying more attention to stories like this one. I guess all that really matters in life is that there are freeways to get us from our beds to our desks and (although less so as more of […]

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