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Posted by at 29th July, 2010
In this economy we’re all looking for ways to save money. Here’s an idea that will save you some cash and help the planet in the process: plan a weekly menu.
Planning your meals ahead of time can be green in a couple of ways. First, if you know what you need before you hit the [...]
Posted by at 26th July, 2010
I was thinking this afternoon about the BP mess and the figures being tossed about pertaining to – clean up bill – a few billion, lost revenue in the gulf – ten’s of billions, seemingly big figures and yet – BP stock is up about 25% from its “spill” lows. BP stock is up something [...]
Posted by at 24th July, 2010
by Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium blogger
Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) introduced a limited energy bill that responds to the oil spill and promotes energy efficiency. Reid’s action is a signal that the Senate will not pass climate legislation before November, although Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) said that a climate bill could come up [...]
Posted by at 23rd July, 2010
What an amazing day, month, year….
In the midst of the biggest oil spill in our nations history, and the warmest summer on record – our leaders in Washington have finally caved in and “shelved” (killed) Cap and Trade.
Big Oil and King Coal must be thrilled! The one serious device we could use as a nation [...]
Posted by at 22nd July, 2010
Congratulations to Jessica Morey this week’s Climate Community Citizen of the Week. We met Jessica with the help of a mutual friend, and were greatly impressed by her environmental resume. Both in her efforts with Climate Lab – a climate change wiki, and her on-going work and educational background Jessica is exactly the type of [...]