Insights is an in-depth look at how issues and ideas about the human condition are being expressed by various individuals. Here you will find contributions from many people who have insights on how we can repair our planet-- with solutions to problems such as our run-away resources, the destruction of eco-systems, and any other life-threatening situation we find ourselves in. Find a place at "Insights" to voice your opinions and ideas.

We feel here at Earth Portals that new life-sustaining strategies must be implemented immediately if all inhabitants of our planet are going to enjoy a healthy and meaningful life into the 21st century. We must integrate respect for every indigenous and unique lifeform if we are to continue to enjoy the beautiful tapestry of life on Earth. Join us now to contribute your needed and appreciated creativity in attempting to collectively restore our wondrous planet. Each and every human's energy is needed at this time. Thank you for your time and for your unique insights.

Concept paper:

• Using the Internet to Solve Global Problems - An "Information Seeking" model using resources from the internet. - by: Willard Van De Bogart - 5 WWW LInks

Previous entries

Environmental papers:

• Oceans without Fish - By: Peter Montague, Environmental Research Foundation.

• How Greed is Killing the Oceans - Special section on Dolphin legislation. - 6 WWW links.
• Population Growth and the Accelerating Rate of Species Extinction - by: Gary W. Harding, Research Scientist. - 1 WWW link.
• World Scientists Warning to Humanity - Union of concerned scientists speak out. - 1 WWW link.

• What's Behind the Bamboo Curtain? - A personal message from the Dalai Lama. - 4 WWW links.
• Christians and Buddhists Meet - A review of the book, The Good Heart, written by the Dalai Lama, and reviewed by Willard Van De Bogart.
• Fringe Religious Groups Plant Temples on the Web - By Elizabeth Cohen and Sara Welch - 6 WW Link
• Migration of Souls - Part I : Ride into Space by: Willard Van De Bogart - 6 WWW Links
• Migration of Souls - Part II : Finding Meaning in Life by: Willard Van De Bogart - 7 WWW Links
• In the House of the Digital Gods - Meditations on the new rituals of cyberspace by: Sara Reeder.
• An excerpt from a remarkable book by Gerry Spence called "From Freedom To Slavery, The Rebirth Of Tyranny In America".
• Mother Earth...One More Chance? - Linda Lander's poetry. 1 WWW Link.

• Technoblatherism vs SuperBRAIN - Two papers: One by Gerard Van der Leun, and one by Francis Heylighen and Johan Bollen. - 3 WWW Links.
• Holographic Universe - A radical way to perceive who we are in the universe.
• Spirituality and Technology - Will the divine enter cyberspace? - Jeremy Gluck UK
• Webmagister Ludi and The Glass Bead Game - Considerations on using the internet by: Willard Van De Bogart. - 21 WWW links.

• Links on the arrival of the 21st Century - Will humankind solve its problems by the 21st century? - 23 WWW links.

• Global Action for Internet Advocates - How you can make a difference. 8 WWW links.
• Critical problems needing solutions - Become aware of global problems. Compiled by the webmaster. - 11 WWW links.

Please send your contributions for review to: Earth Portals