Ken Ott, Director, City Rankings
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Citizen first, Consumer second.
The latest and greatest in green governance.
June 17, 2009
“I knew we had so much hunger in the world. But what is so upsetting, what I didn’t know when I started this, is it’s so easy. It’s so easy to end it.”
May 29, 2009
Good mixer The people are a cool mix of eco stiffs in government, business and academia. Worth a visit! Even if they charge money for it nowadays.
New green website Urban Eco Map goes live this May 21st.
April 29, 2009
Hundreds of onlookers packed into the Alphonse Berber Gallery on Bancroft Way Tuesday night to learn about how unmitigated population growth hampers development in Third World countries.
When the 4-year-old Fraser River sockeye went to sea in 2005, they were heavily infected with sea lice around the Campbell River fish farms. So few of these salmon returned that the entire south coast commercial fishery has closed...
April 26, 2009
Most useless show ever I used to listen to this show a while ago on kpfa. Then after getting knowledge from a wider variety of sources (online) I realized that most of this show sidesteps the biggest stories (most of sonoma state's project censored articles, or "from the wilderness")...
Amy Goodman gets paid by Hearst...
April 23, 2009
Ok price... for NY I had a couple of "dogs" here last December, and it wasn't all that. I couldn't tell from eating their sausages whether they were better or worse than IKEA's 50-centavo hot dogs. Which are skinnier--anyone know? The so-called papaya smoothie drinks are nasty. They tasted chalky and I don't remember...
Submit your idea on how to mitigate (make less worse) sea level rise impacts on your community or region.
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April 17, 2009
I read labels before buying foods at the grocery store. I always check deli meats for undesirable carcinogens. Here's one of them.
Sustainability Geek
Oakland, CA
SustainLane, Urban Releaf, EBBC
The Watchmen
A bicycle, ped and streetcar city
same way we did 100+ years ago. (no petro)
jogging around lake merrit, playing soccer, getting onto another computer
warm/hot showers
