Monthly Archives: December 2010

Green painting anyone?

You know how some things like disco dancing and avocado green were better in the 70’s? Add wood paneling to this list. Nothing says secret fraternity like a basement covered in dark depressing walls. I should know. Up until a … Continue reading

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BP oil spill and the 80 mile dead zone

The jury is in folks. And the results aren’t pretty. According to The Huffington Post, “Despite the government’s estimate that less than 25 percent of the oil remains, scientists attest that it is not all gone, but rather settled at … Continue reading

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Real vs Fake: Christmas Trees that is

I love this time of year when the holiday shows run 24/7. Give me an evening of sappy movies, a few snacks and a box of tissues and I’m deliriously happy, in a wet, sloppy kind of way. My favorite … Continue reading

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COP16 Interview with Rainforest Alliance

Time’s time to pay attention folks. Statistically, deforestation accounts for about 17% of global greenhouse gas emissions according to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In fact, after an extensive comprehensive assessment in 2007, the IPCC concluded … Continue reading

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COP16

COP16. Another police action show, right? Actually…, no. COP16 is an international green event happening south of our border, so big, in fact, that results from this think-tank could ultimately produce big changes in the world…, and yet few people … Continue reading

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