I’ve already found some interesting material to report from the Public Affairs Conference. Keep an eye out for more podcasts later today. In the podcast this morning about Kiva.org I mention that I have started a Carbon Trace Lending Team. This effort is just hours old. So bear with me as I get it set [...]
I’ve always associated the ethos of Earth Day with that old “I’d like to buy the world a Coke” commercial. But I think this says a lot more about my age than about Earth Day Be that as it may, tomorrow, Earth Day, I’ll be attending the Missouri State University Public Affairs Conference. This year’s [...]
I’ll be trying to persuade my state representative and senator to (among other things) support several bills during Bicycle Day in Jefferson City on Tuesday. Why bother? I already have it pretty good. I already get it. I chose to live within two miles (.75 miles as it turned out) of my employer when I [...]
Hoo-Yah! We Americans love our cars, baby! And we love to drive fast! Screw the freaking speed limits! This is the USA! USA! USA! You know what happens if you drive over the speed limit in Springfield, Missouri? — Gotta love real America! — The city will raise the speed limits to fit the speed [...]
Yes. It’s OK to dance. From: Copenhagenize Technorati Tags: bicycle commuting, green revolution, green transportation
While not specifically about bicycle commuting, Thomas Friedman’s column in The New York Times today is a must-read for anyone concerned with green issues. Friedman makes a good argument for a “green bailout” for the economy, i.e. it’s time for Americans to get back to leading the world in building things, in this case green [...]
