Category Archives: Environment

Freeing energy from the grid – Justin Hall-Tipping

What would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes? In this moving talk, entrepreneur Justin Hall-Tipping shows the materials that could make that possible, and how questioning our notion of ‘normal’ can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs.

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Thoughts on my bicycle

This is a film made for the NYC Bicycle Film Festival ’09 http://bicyclefilmfestival.com/. Kev Corbett http://kevcorbett.com/ wrote the fabulous score to go along with it.

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Thomas Berry Speaks

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The Dream of the Earth by Thomas Berry

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180 Degrees South

Chris Malloy’s film strikes so deeply into the heart of Patagonia’s wilderness we come to feel at home there. 180° South: Conquerors of the Useless follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard … Continue reading

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Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

Statistician Nic Marks asks why we measure a nation’s success by its productivity — instead of by the happiness and well-being of its people. He introduces the Happy Planet Index, which tracks national well-being against resource use (because a happy … Continue reading

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The Clean Energy Manifesto

Have you read  The Clean Energy Manifesto? It comes from the summary of an ebook I wrote called Clean Energy Secrets for Homeowners. To read the manifesto, go to www.CleanEnergySecrets.com/manifesto.pdf Feel free to share it with others.

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Why not use hydrogen to fuel our cars?

Q: Is hydrogen an environmentally friendly fuel? Why not use hydrogen to fuel our cars? A: An internal combustion engine does not use an oxygen tank, instead it uses air from the atmosphere free of charge. That air is 80% … Continue reading

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Build Renewable Energy NOW.

Our desire to live comfortably on this planet does NOT give us the right to kill the oceans. Offshore drilling is killing the oceans. Our survival depends on healthy oceans. We need to replace dirty energy with clean energy. The … Continue reading

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Mountaintop Removal – Blair Mountain, West Virginia

America’s Most Endangered Mountains – Blair Mountain, WV Pledge to Help End Mountaintop Removal. Visit: www.iLoveMountains.org

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