Thor Hinckley, manager of the nation’s leading renewable power program, supplied this guest post. Thor is my husband.
To quote from Nobel laureate Al Gore: “For those who care about the global warming catastrophe — this is the moment”. The Waxman-Markey legislation known as the Carbon Cap and Trade bill is coming up for a House [...]
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House Votes on Carbon Cap & Trade Bill This Friday
June 24th, 2009 · No Comments · politics, sustainability
Tags: Al Gore·bipartisan politics·cap and trade bill·carbon footprint·climate change·global warming·Repower America·Waxman-Markey bill
Walking The Talk On Climate Change, II
February 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments · simplicity, sustainability
Following up further on Ed Graef’s excellent letter to the editor of the High Country News:
At least one “liberal environmental” household (mine) has altered its lifestyle out of concern for global warming. For example, we use public transit and use less than half the electricity of the average U.S. household due to our clothesline, CFL lightbulbs and low hot water use. The list goes on, but the
Tags: Al Gore·bipartisan politics·carbon footprint·climate change·conservative·consumption·environment·global warming·High Country News·liberal·Northwest Earth Institute·travel·walking the talk
