“We will never have as much money as the oil companies, so we need a different currency to work in, we need bodies, we need creativity, we need spirit.” “That was one of my favorite lines from the rousing speech Bill McKibben delivered to a packed DC Convention Center on Saturday night. He was addressing the thousands [...]
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NRDC Obtains Carbon Offsets to Highlight Need for Clean Energy Agenda WASHINGTON D.C. – January 25, 2011 Tonight will be rich in symbolism, as Democrats and Republicans mingle among the seats in the House chamber during President Obama’s State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. In another symbolic gesture, NRDC has [...]
Bill Mckibben: Climate Talks So Weakened by U.S., Major Polluters that Walkout Could Be Good News for Planet via Democracy Now!
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Kagoshima Prefecture signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly embark on the “Development of a CO2-Free Island” project to create an advanced low-carbon society on Yakushima Island. Japan’s first World Heritage Site, Yakushima Island is home to some of the country’s oldest trees – the oldest of which may [...]