GoGardenNews - Items of gardening and ecological interest

People in Quang Nam (Viet Nam) bring hoes to the cassava fields to catch underground beetle larvae and sell them for 50,000-60,000 VND per kilogram. ($1=25,000 VND).

A blog post by Myron Ebell and Steven J. Milloy published by the Competitive Enterprise Institute asserts,

"Modern doomsayers have been predicting climate and environmental disaster since the 1960s. They continue to do so today.

"None of the apocalyptic predictions with due dates as of today have come true.

Yet, major media networks, universities, "experts", politicians and bureaucrats continue to push the claims.

An article by Peter Jacobsen appeared in FEE claiming that Paul Ehrlich, notorious doomsayer, has been wrong for almost 60 years, and this his appearance on TV's 60 Minutes provided undue recognition.

"In his segment, Ehrlich tries to convince viewers we’re on a fast track to an environmental disaster of existential proportions, particularly when it comes to animal extinctions.

"Ehrlich has been singing this same song for nearly 60 years."

An opinion piece by Allysia Finley appeared in the Wall Street Journal. Ms. Finley pointed out, "Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda recently caused the climate lobby to blow a fuse by speaking a truth about battery electric vehicles that his fellow auto executives dare not."

An article appearing in Real Investment Advice reveals how gardening can help you manage your financial portfolio better.