https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/361 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 https://dailymemphian.com/article/9485 <p>When we drive a vehicle to the grocery store and add a little extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, it doesn&rsquo;t come out again quickly. For our lives, and those of our children and grandchildren, it&rsquo;s there to stay.</p> rupked@rhodes.edu (David Rupke) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/9485 Sat, 14 Dec 2019 11:27:16 -0600