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What Now? Redux
Asher Miller Jul 27, 2010 6 comments
Back in December in blisteringly cold Copenhagen, tens of thousands of activists, government workers, lobbyists, and world leaders came together for what many hoped would be a diplomatic … >>
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What's it Going to Take to Tackle Climate? 537 Spines.
Asher Miller Jul 22, 2010 17 comments
You'd think that after the Gulf Oil Spill our nation's leaders would realize it was time to get serious about our addiction to fossil fuels. Today's decision reminds us that they still don't get it. For every donation of $10 we will send President Obama or a member of Congress a spine with your name on it. ... >>
Dems Roll Over, Abandon Climate Bill. Will Citizenry Follow Suit?
Tod Brilliant Jul 22, 2010 6 comments
We can point fingers at Washington, DC, but we should be pointing them at ourselves. We allow our votes to be taken for granted. We equate online activism with real-world pressure. We talk smart of responsible consumption and equitable resource distribution...while waiting in line to purchase new iPhones. ... >>
Dear Candidate - What will you do if growth is over...?
Nate Hagens Jul 21, 2010 6 comments
(Intro: In talks with friends (not of the PO cloth), I've recently sensed more consideration of the possibility that economic growth may not return and what that might imply. As such yet I think … >>
India cuts gas subsidy in favor of greener investments?
Warren Karlenzig Jul 9, 2010
Dehli Metro, Phase OneIs India trying to turn a corner toward more sustainable economic development with its recent reduction in fossil fuel subsidies?India's decision to completely cut gasoline … >>
Some Reflections on ‘The Big Society’….
Rob Hopkins Jul 6, 2010 3 comments
A few people have asked me what my thoughts are on the whole ‘Big Society’ concept being promoted by the new British government. I have attended a couple of events over the last week … >>
A government says NO to airport expansion
Anthony Perl Jul 2, 2010
The British government's recent decision to cancel construction of a third runway at London's Heathrow airport marks a major milestone in our adaptation to post-carbon mobility. This is the … >>
Bunkers ‘R Not Us: Correcting Boston Magazine’s Take on this Movement
Chris Martenson Jun 30, 2010 8 comments
The End is Near, Inc. This is the title of the recent full-spread article in Boston Magazine about me, my work and our community. It’s due out in hard print on Sunday with the Boston Globe. … >>
Solarize the White House
Richard Heinberg Jun 29, 2010 5 comments
Symbols matter. When Jimmy Carter put solar panels on the White House in 1979, they weren’t today’s efficient electricity-generating PV panels (they produced only hot water) and the … >>
Introducing the Post Carbon Reader
Asher Miller Jun 28, 2010 3 comments
DOWNLOAD REPORTS On April 20th and May 6th of this year, two seemingly unrelated events brought to stark relief — for those willing to pay attention — that while we're good at … >>
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