Being an internet guy, I was especially thrilled to see that Manitoba First Nations are seeking cellphone revenue from telecommunications companies broadcasting in their airspace. Chief Ovide Mercredi of the Grand Rapids First Nation explains: When it comes to using airspace, it’s like using our water and simply because there’s no precedent doesn’t mean that [...]
Continue reading...By Stan, May 24 2007
Blogger, podcaster, and otherwise web-savvy worldchanger Britt Bravo dropped by the RAN office the other day. She’s been a friend to RAN in the past, interviewing one of our Freedom From Oil campaigners Jodie Van Horn, Global Finance Campaign Director Emeritus and MoveOn.org Campaign Director Ilyse Hogue, and most recently once-upon-a-time RAN Board of Directors [...]
Continue reading...By Stan, May 17 2007
If you’re like me, you wake up each morning wondering why my suitcase doesn’t unfold into a flying car like in the Jetsons. Where is the future we were promised? It’s the new millennium already and all I got is this lousy t-shirt.
Continue reading...By Stan, May 13 2007
Earth Day was last month and magazines made the most of it by making April their “Green Issue”. Here’s my favorite, and least favorite, of the bunch.
Continue reading...By Stan, February 5 2007
Cross-posted from Stanifesto. Having grown up in northwest Indiana, the very epicenter of the SuperBowl, I would be sorely remiss if I did not mention it at least in passing. But now that I have, let’s talk a moment about a much larger game being played, with much higher stakes. Over the last six years, [...]
Continue reading...By Stan, November 27 2005
With the release of a new study, we now know for a fact that CO2 levels are higher today than at any time in the last eight ice ages. Yipes!
Continue reading...By Stan, November 10 2005
EV Confidential, the documentary by Chris Paine about the promise and untimely demise of electric cars, has been picked up by Sony Pictures Classics. Watch the trailer here. It may give you sniffles.
Continue reading...By Stan, October 31 2005
Grist is running an interview with Niel Golightly of Ford Motor Company by SustainAbility. If you're a Golightly junky like me, it's definitely a fun read.
Continue reading...By Stan, October 27 2005
The Bergen Record's ToxicLegacy.com reveals Ford's scary secrets.
Continue reading...By Stan, October 11 2005
JPMorgan Chase pointed the finger at Ford in their recent analysis of cars and their effect on climate change.
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By Stan, May 31 2007
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