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This from Parliamentary support Research papers - October 2010 - Organisations including the International Energy Agency and the US military have warned that another supply crunch is likely to occur soon after 2012 due to rising demand and insufficient production capacity. - http://oilcrash.com/articles/wake_up2.htm This report is saying the world is ...
Started by Robert A. in October 2010, about Coal & Oil, Politics & Government, Population, Poverty, Smart Growth, Transport
If you can't handle the cold hard truth - don't read this. from http://www.grist.org/article/2009-08-23-the-fallacy-of-climate-activism In the 20 years since we climate activists began our work in earnest, the state of the climate has become dramatically worse, and the change is accelerating—this despite all of our best efforts. Clearly something is ...
Started by Robert A. in October 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Population
OK - my eco-sin is that I have to fly a lot.....one of the things I've been doing over the last few weeks is test out the airport-city bus services that are offered. So far I've done Christchurch and Wellington....Auckland will be on the next trip up.... Christchurch: Great - ...
Started by Nick G. in August 2010, about Transport
In case you haven't seen it: http://green.yahoo.com/blog/the_conscious_consumer/146/signs-of-a-green-hypocrite.html "Anyone who has tried to live more sustainably, knows that it's impossible to do everything right. Besides, there's no one "right way" to be green, and doing something is definitely better than doing nothing at all. That's why it can be annoying to ...
Started by John Miele in August 2010, about Lifestyle & Behavior
I'm interested to hear other peoples opinions on this question. I'm often asked, at the end of presentations, "why isn't the government doing more etc". My view has always been that any democratic government does not lead, by definition, it follows. In fact, you'd have to move to a dictatorship ...
Started by Michael Field in August 2009, about Politics & Government
So Ive just been to Pak n'Save . Didnt bring enough green bags so needed to buy 2 plastic bags. I have no problem at all with paying for them - in fact I totally approve.But what are Pak n' Save doing with that money given that they were already ...
Started by Tim M. in September 2009, about Consumerism
The document by Dr. Bartlett from which these were excerpted can be found here <http://www.theoildrum.com/files/20060800,%20Sustainability,%20from%20Anthology.pdf%3Cbr%20/%3E> . LAWS OF SUSTAINABILITY The Laws that follow are offered to define the term "sustainability." In some cases these statements are accompanied by corollaries that are identified by capital letters. They all apply for populations ...
Started by Robert A. in November 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Permaculture, Pollution
Who's coming to Planet A? You can attend in Auckland or Wellington, or watch the concert live online at http://www.signon.org.nz/planet-a
Started by Nick Y. in November 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism
James Inhofe. Marc Morano. Richard Lindzen. Bjørn Lomborg. George W. Bush. Names of shame, ignominy, criminals against humanity, against planet Earth itself. Agents of the lethal delays in our response to escalating, accelerating, catastrophic global warming. Yet, as deniers of climate change, they’re amateurs compared to us. Us activists, environmentalists, ...
Started by Robert A. in November 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Food, Green energy, Health, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Nuclear, Permaculture, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling, Smart Growth
Ok so this is American based, but a lot of what Michael says relates to us also IE write to your politician .... OFTEN "Michael Moore's Action Plan: 15 Things Every American Can Do Right Now" You've Seen the Movie -- Now It's Time to ACT! Thursday, October 22, 2009 ...
Started by Robert A. in October 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism
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