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The Economics of Happiness trailer

Posted on January 23, 2011 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkdnFYDbiBE] http://www.theeconomicsofhappiness.org/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/p… We hear from a chorus of voices from six continents including Vandana Shiva, Bill McKibben, David Korten, Michael Shuman, Juliet Schor, Zac Goldsmith and Samdhong Rinpoche – the Prime Minister of Tibet’s government in exile. They tell us that climate change and peak oil give us little choice: we need to […]

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Please comment: How can we get chromium-6 out of our water?

Posted on January 13, 2011 by kwilder

KW: I hope some people will chime in with their ideas, and/or any information they have on local levels of chromium-6. Since the EPA has requested — but not required — local governments to test for this carcinogen in our drinking water, it seems like an important step is for people to pressure Suffolk County […]

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New Record For Irish Wind Power Output

Posted on January 9, 2011 by iwilder

h/t Al Terna St. Stephens day 2010 saw a new record for wind power output in Ireland. At 4:15 pm on the 26th of December, Irish wind power output reached 1,228 MW according to Eirgrid. This meant that 33% of all electricity being used in Ireland was produced by wind energy. via Irish Energy News […]

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What kind of Christmas Tree?: Real vs. artificial – political poll and ecology info

Posted on December 24, 2010 by kwilder

The political poll at the bottom of this post will tell you which third party folks prefer real Christmas trees.. A great chart about real Christmas trees vs. fake Christmas trees (with what appears to be some industry bias): The National Christmas Tree Association article/chart on real v artificial trees More comparisons at About.com: Which […]

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Nader: Where Left and Right Converge

Posted on December 2, 2010 by iwilder

Earlier this year, Barney Frank and Ron Paul convened the Sustainable Defense Task Force, consisting of experts “spanning the ideological spectrum.” They recommended a 10-year, $1 trillion reduction in Pentagon spending that disturbed some in the military-industrial complex. Other members of Congress were surprised by this improbable combination of lawmakers taking on such a taboo […]

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Nuclear power ‘failing’ price test

Posted on December 1, 2010 by iwilder

NUCLEAR energy will be more expensive than most forms of renewable energy by 2020 according to a paper by the University of NSW energy expert Mark Diesendorf. The paper, to be given at a solar industry conference in Canberra today, finds the cheapest renewable energy sources – including landfill gas, onshore wind, conventional geothermal and […]

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BNL Denies Maniscalco’s Request for Shinnecock Ceremony for 15k Trees to Be Cut Down

Posted on November 30, 2010 by iwilder

h/t Shinnecock Indian Nation In that spirit, the higher-ups at Brookhaven National Laboratory have denied a request from Peter Maniscalco of Renew Community Earth to let the Shinnecock Indian Nation perform a spiritual ceremony of reverence for the 15,000 trees that are about to be cleared from 200 acres of lab property in order to […]

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6 ways to solve the ‘renter’s dilemma’ for home energy | Grist

Posted on November 29, 2010 by iwilder

Watching a skillful home-energy inspector explore a leaky house last week left me with a distinct sensation: envy. As the inspector went through the process, showing the homeowner how insulation, foam sealing, and other improvements would save money on heating bills, I realized I want some of that sweet weatherstripping action for my house. But […]

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4 Green Party Women Leaders in Foreign Policy Top 100 Global Thinkers

Posted on November 28, 2010 by iwilder

h/t Global Greens Green Party leaders | France, Belgium, Germany, Brazil A funny thing happened after the world’s failure to agree on a climate-change plan at the 2009 Copenhagen summit: 2010 became the year of the Greens — and more specifically, of the Green women. Cécile Duflot, head of France’s third-most powerful party, is being […]

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New York State Green Party Victorious: Reclaims Ballot Line

Posted on November 3, 2010 by iwilder

Green Party of Suffolk Increases Vote Totals by 40% With 56,868 votes, the Green Party of New York State Governor candidate Howie Hawkins has surpassed the 50,000 votes mark need to reclaim the automatic ballot line for the next four years. It will be much easier for Green Party candidates to run for local, state […]

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Tea Party climate change deniers funded by BP and other European polluters | The Guardian

Posted on October 26, 2010 by iwilder

The report, released tomorrow, used information on the Open Secrets.org database to track what it called a co-ordinated attempt by some of Europe’s biggest polluters to influence the US midterms. It said: “The European companies are funding almost exclusively Senate candidates who have been outspoken in their opposition to comprehensive climate policy in the US […]

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Barlow:Our Commons Future Is Already Here

Posted on October 20, 2010 by iwilder

I deeply believe it is time for us to extend these powerful new movements, which fuse the analysis and hard work of the environmental community with the vision and commitment of the justice community, into a whole new form of governance that not only challenges the current model of unlimited growth and economic globalization but […]

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RSVP now for “No Impact Man” 10/21/10

Posted on October 17, 2010 by iwilder

The Sustainability Institute at Molloy College invites you to attend our Sustainable Film Series, on Thursday October 21, 2010. Seating is limited. Please RSVP at 516-678-5000 ext. 7562 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9Ctt7FGFBo]

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William K. Black: Capitalism Would Have Killed the Chilean Miners: A Reply to Mr. Henninger

Posted on October 16, 2010 by iwilder

We know that the Chilean mine was private, that it had a bad safety record, and that it has been ordered to shut down permanently. The BBC reports that the (strongly conservative) President Pinera promised the people of Chile that: “never again in Chile would people be allowed to work in such inhumane conditions.” Reports […]

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