Posted in Solutions, tagged Amory Lovins, carbon calculator, environmental concerns, Financial Times, green, Green Business, green politics, Rocky Mountain Institute, together.com on May 30, 2008 | 10 Comments »
‘Wilting agenda: Britain loses its appetite for green initiatives‘ made the front page of the Financial Times yesterday. We have a lot to learn, however, from the Brits as they struggle through hard economic times and demonstrate to us what can happen then. Some facts, first:
With the economy rising to the top of Brits’ concerns, [...]
Posted in Activism, tagged Activism, climate change, environment, Global warming, green politics, presidential election, science, Science Debate 2008, science education, technology on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Found this morning in my mailbox, a mail from Science Debate 2008, a citizen-led initiative launched in December 2207, and now 10,000 members strong, including some of the most prestigious names in science, technology, and business:
Dear Marguerite,
We are pleased to announce that the world’s largest general scientific society, the American Association for the Advancement of [...]
Posted in Green Psychology, Policy Matters, tagged Al Gore, climate change, Davos, environmental policy, Global warming, green politics on January 25, 2008 | 8 Comments »
“In addition to changing the light bulbs, it is far more important to change the laws and to change the treaty obligations that nations have,”
“Whoever is elected is going to have a different position and a better position. But let’s be clear: whoever the leaders are, this issue is going to be dealt with responsibly [...]
Posted in Activism, tagged Activism, climate change, global warming messaging, green politics on January 24, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Following yesterday’s discussion, I thought it would be appropriate to share excerpts from ‘Everything’s Cool‘, the recently released documentary from award-winning co-directors and co-producers, Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand:
The answer is: not.
Posted in Not So Green Exposure, Social Networks, tagged Activism, climate change, environmental journalism, Global warming, green politics, MoveOn, presidential elections on January 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the interest of the Not So Green Exposure Project, and also for all of you with the desire to activate, I am passing on this mail, just received from MoveOn.org:
Dear MoveOn member,
In the last year, the major TV networks asked the presidential candidates 2,679 questions. Pop quiz: How many were about global warming?
A) [...]
Posted in Not So Green Exposure, tagged carbon emissions, climate change, environmental policy, Global warming, green politics, Green Psychology, presidential elections on January 9, 2008 | 5 Comments »
New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Huffington Post, AOL homepage, NPR, my habitual news sources are mute on climate change. Have been for the last week. The elections have taken over, and there is no space left for much else. I no longer see, hear green. Like the rest of my fellow Americans, I [...]
Posted in Green Psychology, Policy Matters, Social Networks, tagged Al Gore, climate change, Global warming, green politics, UN climate change conference on December 15, 2007 | 19 Comments »
Conclusion of the U.N Conference on Climate Change, and a Reuters brief, that cuts through the niceties of Yvo de Boer’s diplomatic discourse:
Nearly 200 nations agreed at U.N.-led talks in Bali on Saturday to launch negotiations on a new pact to fight global warming after a reversal by the United States [...]
Posted in Environmental Graffiti, tagged AB 1493 California Clean Cars Bill, Environmental Activism, green citizen, green politics on December 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is the link to my latest post on Environmental Graffiti:
‘State of California Wins Major Fight Against Auto Industry‘
Again, California is leading the way on the environmental front . . . I must say I am very proud of the role played by E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) in the passing of the AB 1493 California [...]
