This blog is currently molting. It will be reborn over the next couple of weeks as a blog that's mostly about farming and plants and plant-activism in Brooklyn.
Yet Another Wrinkle... It's a good question, via Slate. What if one country went off all half cocked and decided to try a little freelance geoengineering?
Mr. Jones Goes To Washington Van Jones is the Obama administration's Special Adviser for Green Jobs, Enterprise, and Innovation!
Geoengineering is scary If you want another good reason to get up and do something to change your local environment right now, watch this video. Ken Caldeira explains Plan B, which seems to consist of dumping a bunch of iron filings into the ocean, pumping the stratosphere with sulfur dioxide and making volcanoes erupt.
My Bathroom, My Self Great insight via the New York Times into the Homeowner's Paradox: what choices do you make when luxury and green are fighting for your attention?
Step Lively People! Nine out of 10 climate scientists surveyed are calling a 4-5 degree centigrade average rise in temperature the best we can hope for given our current political will to stop climate change.
All the more reason to change the political will with continued Rogue Responsible Acts, and Bottom-Up Leadership! Let's go!
Do Something Good! Frank Rich puts the onus on Obama to make a new culture of meaningful actions... but of course 21st Century Plowshare believes that this culture of meaningful action begins with you and me!
Contact Your Senators Today! As of last night, passing cap-and-trade legislation is going to require sixty votes. 21st Century Plowshare is a relentlessly optimistic publication. But this is legitimately bad news. Contact your senators. Tell them you want emitting CO2 to be expensive. Tell them you want a real energy policy.
More Not Less, Yes Not No Colin Beavan is getting it! Insightful post from No Impact Man about designing concrete for positive impact, instead of designing concrete that reduces negative impact.
This is the right environmental agenda! Now if we can just turn No Impact Man into Positive Difference Man...
