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Cutting meat consumption

Cutting meat consumption.

July 29th, 2009
Topic: Sustainability Tags: None

First Step for Global Commitment

Leaders to meet in summer for special climate change talks - Climate Change, Environment - The Independent.
Obama has reportedly sent out a call for another summit, not for the economy of the world, but the greening of it. According to the linked [...]

March 29th, 2009
Topic: Politics, Sustainability Tags: , , , , , ,

Ex-Coal Miner Comment after Coal bash blogpost

I found this via @sheagunther on twitter. It’s a link to a blogpost he did concerning the cost of Mountaintop Removal for the coal industry. If you didn’t know yet, the EPA recently released a halt to all permits for coal mining via mountaintop removal. Shortly following a coal industry uprising (and I’m sure a [...]

March 27th, 2009
Topic: Politics, Sustainability Tags: , , , , , ,

READ. Please.

Facebook | Greenpeace USA’s Notes.
This is a Greenpeace USA Facebook note about the presence of global warming control in the budget. I don’t care if you are republican or democrat, whether you like Bush, Obama, Reagan, whoever. Read this note, and if you need to, go to www.coal-is-clean.com, to read more about global warming and [...]

March 26th, 2009
Topic: Design, Politics, Sustainability Tags: , , , , ,

How to talk to a Climate Change Skeptic

How to talk to a Climate Change Skeptic | Grist
This is amazing! I found this on Twitter via Treebanker (http://twitter.com/TreeBanker) and I have been searching for something like this for a quite a while. Thank you to Dan Tefft, aka Treebanker, for this. It reminds me of a question I asked acclaimed author Thomas Friedman [...]

March 21st, 2009
Topic: Sustainability Tags: , ,

ireland

Ok. I’m in Ireland for Spring Break. Arrived yesterday, am in Galway, and went to the Aran Isles today. Beautiful. Crap weather. Who could live in nothing but 40 degrees, rain, and wind constantly? gross.

March 9th, 2009
Topic: Design, School, Spring.09, Sustainability Tags: , , ,

Video | Coal Industry still believes it doesn’t contribute to global warming.

Josh Dorner: Coal Industry Front Group CEO Refuses to Say Whether Burning Coal Causes Global Warming (VIDEO).
Watch the video in this Huffington Post article. It’s astounding that the front group for the Coal Industry still has the audacity to say that they do not know whether burning coal contributes to global warming. Are you kidding [...]

March 5th, 2009
Topic: Politics, Sustainability Tags: , , ,

Broadway to cut out cars

Streetsblog » Bloomberg Puts Forward a Bold, Transformative New Vision for Broadway.
NYC’s Mayor Bloomberg is taking one of Manhattan’s most well-known streets and pulling cars out of the equation. It makes sense…going to NYC last fall, I observed the tight corners and crazy alignment of Broadway compared to the rest of the grid [...]

March 1st, 2009
Topic: Design, Politics, Sustainability Tags: , , , ,

More Google. Go Smart Grid.

Google not only has tips for saving energy, but they’re providing utility companies free ways of allowing us to see in real time how we use our energy in our houses. It works for both the companies and us, and like I just said…completely FREE. Check it out. Just another reason I love Google.
Google supports [...]

March 1st, 2009
Topic: Sustainability Tags: None

Save Energy. Thanks Google!

Have  ever mentioned how much I love Google?
Check out these tips for saving energy:
Energy Saving Info. Google Style.

March 1st, 2009
Topic: Sustainability Tags: None