"g123curious" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >In the Star Trek universe, almost all energy and resource consumption >issues in the Federation have been solved; except for the tear in >subspace due to warp travel. Which makes one ask: how are we doing >today versus that ideal? To answer that question, I thought that you >might enjoy taking this quiz: > >http://www.earthday.net/footprint/index.asp >Ecological Footprint Quiz > >It's easy and will take only a couple minutes to complete. >CAUTION: THIS QUIZ MAY SURPRISE YOU, SHOCK YOU, OR MAKE YOU THINK. >PLEASE REMAIN CALM...BUT NOT TOO CALM!! > >Mine was a woeful 15.
A related article: http://www.thetyee.ca/Life/2005/08/12/TravelledFood/ For the record, my ecol. footprint was a somewhat shameful 20.:-\ Apparently, I gained acreage per the size of my home(s). It'd be interesting to discover by what method they derive these scores (esp. interesting as I scored so embarrassingly high; five planets to sustain me?!? Alas, a devourer of worlds, it seems, am I. :-) Brent > >George >Captain >The USS Ronald E. McNair (Boston) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hcgugfu/M=362335.6886444.7839734.2575449/D=groups/S=1705034827:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1124327486/A=2894362/R=0/SIG=138c78jl6/*http://www.networkforgood.org/topics/arts_culture/?source=YAHOO&cmpgn=GRP&RTP=http://groups.yahoo.com/";>What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater?Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
