December 2009
25 posts
Vegan-friendly fashion! →
lovelyybones:
This stuff is TOO cute!
32 US Firms Commit To Reduce Energy Intensity 25...
age-of-ecology:
The companies signing the pledge include
3M (St. Paul, MN)
AT&T (Dallas, TX)
BPM, Inc. (Peshtigo, WI)
Bridgestone (McMinnville, TN)
Briggs & Stratton (Wauwatosa, WI)
Cummins, Inc. (Columbus, IN)
Danfoss (Baltimore, MD)
Didion Milling (Johnson Creek, WI)
The Dow Chemical Company (Midland, MI)
Flambeau River Papers (Park Falls, WI)
Honeywell (Morristown, NJ)
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It is ridiculous that we can't have any pedestrian...
age-of-ecology:
1. Take all the cars out of the city. 2. Build everything dense and compact. 3. Build with diversity and mixed use.
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“Our future depends on persistent and unselfish effort, on our sense of...”
– –Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, Science and Society: Address to the New York Academy of Sciences, Dec. 6, 1979 (remembering Andrei Sakharov on the twentieth anniversary of his death). (via irredenta)
So true. And yet, we live in a society that pulls us relentlessly towards self-glorification and...
“At the age of 25 most people were finished. A whole goddamned nation of assholes...”
– Charles Bukowski (via lovelyybones)
http://www.seac.org/ →
lovelyybones:
I think everyone I know should become a part of SEAC (Student Environmental Action Coalition). Groups are sprouting up in high schools, colleges and cities all over the place. Being involved with SEAC and our “sister” (I use the term sister very loosely, as last time I checked we weren’t officially offiliated with SEAC, though we do have members of SEAC that have joined forces with...
“Well, strip mining is where they take the coal from the mountain, and mountain...”
– On the difference between strip mining and MTR - Larry Gibson. Environmentalist, activist, “keeper” of Kayford Mountain in West Virginia. (via lovelyybones)
Is going vegan better than driving a hybrid ?
thomasgeorge1979:
http://www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/06/060413.diet.shtml
The food that people eat is just as important as what kind of cars they drive when it comes to creating the greenhouse-gas emissions that many scientists have linked to global warming, according to a report accepted for publication in the April issue of the journal Earth Interactions. Both the burning of fossil fuels...
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http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/ →
lovelyybones:
“Our fight to save the planet has grown more serious – the threat of global warming, destruction of ancient forests, deterioration of our oceans, and the threat of a nuclear disaster loom large. Greenpeace is actively working to address these and other threats.”
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