Water Scarcity

On 2009.08.31, in earth, news, politics, by nicole
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Booming Middle-Class Diet May Stress Asia’s Water Needs

At current crop yields, East Asia would need 47 percent more irrigated farmland and to find 70 percent more water, the study found.

South Asia would have to expand its irrigated crop areas by 30 percent and increase water use by 57 percent. Given existing agriculture pressure on water resources and territory, that’s an impossible scenario, the study authors said. In South Asia, for example, 94 percent of suitable land is already being farmed.

Aysh…

 

Superbad chicks giving me McLovin’

 

My Heart Pangs

On 2009.08.16, in news, social justice, by nicole
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Row over Afghan wife-starving law

I read the news regularly, and hear shitty things all the time.  But this… I have no words.  I just want more people to read and more people to grow outraged.

 

We’re Building Bone Density

On 2009.08.16, in funny/cool, health, by nicole
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Moderate drinking ‘boosts bones’

That’s what we’re doing!

 

NPR Stories on Pot

On 2009.08.13, in health, news, politics, by nicole
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Pot-Friendly California: Amsterdam In America?

Consider it.

Pot Collective Sprouts In Retirement Community

There have not been enough studies conducted to evaluate the full medical risks of marijuana, especially on the elderly.

Uh huhm.

 

So Sleepy

On 2009.08.13, in health, science, by nicole
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Gene May Determine How Much Sleep You Need

I wish I had the mutation.

 

Warren G!

On 2009.08.13, in consumed culture, funny/cool, by nicole
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Maestro Knows – Season 2 Episode 4

I really like that Warren G’s equipment is in a regular room.  Not all fancy.  He’s just a regular, but oh so cool, dood.

 

Old People Sex

On 2009.08.13, in health, news, by nicole
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Hey Boyyy ;D

On 2009.08.12, in news, statistics/diagrams, by nicole
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Condoms are cheaper than babies XP

Recession’s Toll Seen in U.S. Birth Rate