Archive for the ‘climate action’ Category

Prescriptions for Sustainability

  Recently, I had the privilege to hear several experts speak about this topic. They all offered opinions and advice. Some recommendations presented are actionable. Here are some that got me thinking: (1) Steven Chu, Secretary of the US Department of Energy (DOE): Products invented in America and sold worldwide represent the seeds of our [...]

Bill McKibben on global warming and climate action

From Lexington, Massachusetts on August 29, 2010 to the David Letterman Show on August 31, 2010,  Bill McKibben speaks about his book Eaarth, global warming and climate action. Bill McKibben’s new book Eaarth provides countless examples of the conundrum our whole world is in because of global warming and peak oil. He suggests taking action: [...]

Join the Energy Revolution

LEXINGTON – On Saturday, Oct. 24 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. there will be an Energy Revolution Rally in the Minute Man National Historical Park at 174 Liberty St. in Concord, near the Old North Bridge. This is one of about 2,000 similar events world-wide on this International Day of Climate Action. The purpose is [...]