The (Annotated) Gore Energy Speech - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

July 17, 2008

What if we could use fuels that are not expensive, don’t cause pollution and are abundantly available right here at home? We have such fuels. Scientists have confirmed that enough solar energy falls on the surface of the earth every 40 minutes to meet 100 percent of the entire world’s energy needs for a full year. Tapping just a small portion of this solar energy could provide all of the electricity...

August

Generation E’s Task: Protest or Invention? - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

Being a “young person” who has been involved in civil disobedience to try and stop the climate crisis, I am

A. of course frustrated by our wanna-be leaders who like to tell us what we need to be doing but won’t put themselves in harms way.

B. am equally frustrated by the arrogance of those who assume that if we’re chaining ourselves to things that we are some how politically unengaged,...

August

Generation E’s Task: Protest or Invention? - Dot Earth Blog - NYTimes.com

TALK. - Talk about the problems concerned with the state of the general environment of this planet. TALK! And don’t allow all these old folks to dictate that any talk about the environment is to be considered taboo, out-of-bounds, socially unacceptable, dangerous, despicable, and what else? Derogative? Don’t allow the business-as-usualists to stifle all discussions under the guise that nothing is up with the...

August

I am currently establishing an e-waste processing operation in Hawke's Bay, on the sunny east coast of New Zealand.

Awareness of the many issues around e-waste are just beginning to come to the surface in NZ. New Legislation is imminent, but full implementation of provisions is likely to take a number of years.

Operations to gather e-waste started a few months ago - this is part of a multi-staged research project to identify the nature, source and volume of this waste...

ewastenz

Hi! Even though i am pretty new at this blogging just thought i would say hi! I am very anxious to talk to some of you, i love making new friends and exchanging ideas with people! I am definately a green person, love the earth and want to do what i can to make it better! e-mail me and lets visit!

Joannlynn