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Design on the Edge
Our Fellows, Advisors, Board and staff weigh in on the top issues of the day on the Post Carbon Institute blog.
It took pictures of oil-capped waves, dead pelicans, and streaming video of tens of thousands of barrels of oil bursting from the ruptured ocean floor to raise sufficient outcry for President Obama to announce a moratorium on offshore drilling (well, sort of). What'll it take to engender any kind of serious response to the threat of sea level rise? How about a mock invasion? ... >>
[Excerpt] How do you solve a problem like David Miller? According to the Chicago Tribune, he is the Illinois representative who last month, with little fanfare and notice at the time, attempted … >>
Right now, on two different fronts, political progressives face a horrible choice: Accept a severely compromised political agreement or stick to their guns and run the risk of getting nothing. … >>
Mother Theresa never spoke my language. But Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who I just witnessed deliver the powerful opening remarks at Oxfam’s “First International Climate Hearing” is … >>
One of the frightening consequences of the $700,000,000,000 government bailout of the financial sector is what it means for future energy policy. Both US Presidential Nominees have energy … >>
On September 27th, a coalition of environmental and social justice groups will be hosting Green Jobs Now, a national day of action to promote “the green economy.” Lead by Green for … >>
An article today in the Financial Post, Oil Sands Get Nod from U.S. Anti-Poverty Group, underscores the need for more energy education. The article presents the views of a newly-formed … >>
In nearby Santa Rosa, CA, Community Action Partnership (a fantastic organization I've had the fortune to collaborate with in the past) has just received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Labor … >>
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