Abuse

What degree of abuse do you accept and why? Why do we allow the rapists of the world, the Dick Cheneys of the world to ruin our only chance?

4.5 billion pounds of fat ~= 30 million people

The nation’s roughly 4.5 billion excess pounds still skew heavily to the Southeast, with eight of the nation’s 10 most obese states clustered near the Gulf and Atlantic coasts and along the southern Appalachian Mountains. Among the top 10, only Oklahoma...

1 million Hiroshima bombs a day

It is just hard to stop the radiative forcing of the CO2 humans have put in the air, which equals 1 million Hiroshima bombs a day. http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/07/05/260177/study-hottest-decade-chinese-coal-plant-sulfr-pollution/