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The latest and greatest in green governance.
A leaked, unclassified "For Official Use Only," document attributed to the The Department of Homeland Security alleges that peaceful mainstream conservation groups (and Greens) provide cover for "ecoterrorists."
In January, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom hosted a discussion on hisradio show about the “Green Collar Economy.” Appearing on the show were Van Jones, founder of Green for All and author of a new book on the topic, and Dave Llorens, founder of 1Block Off the Grid.
A new poll suggests that Americans, preoccupied with the economy, are less worried about rising global temperatures than they were a year ago but remain concerned with solving the nation’s energy problems.
Duke study identifies businesses with strong potential growth
San José Unified School District, Chevron Energy Solutions and Bank of America Announce Completion of Largest K-12 Solar and Energy Efficiency Project in U.S. 5.5 MW project expected to save more than $25 million for the school district.
February 27, 2009
| Posted in San Jose, Electronics & Appliances
California's ambitious law to curb global warming took aim at the computer chip industry Thursday, as regulators adopted rules to force semiconductor makers to cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than half by 2012.
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February 27, 2009
| Posted in Sacramento, Water
Arnold Schwarzenegger today declared a state of emergency and called on urban water users to cut their usage by 20 percent. Plus, POLL: Conservation or Dams?
February 27, 2009
| Posted in New York, Transportation
New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan unveiled plans to pedestrianize a large swath of Broadway at City Hall this morning.
February 26, 2009
| Posted in Environment and Society
A new blog I am writing for SustainLane's US City Rankings and city sustainability in general.
The usual suspects: discounters, sin, maintainers, necessities. A Forbes/Investopedia writer bares all.
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
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