testing out storify for the nature conservancy
We’re testing out Storify at The Nature Conservancy as a way to tell ongoing stories through dispatches from the field and directly from our science staff. As more of our science and policy folks get social-media savvy, collecting this type…
hot friday link action: bin laden smoked weed addition
The Bin Laden/Obama memes flew fast and furiously this week. The subtle velociraptor version above happens to be my personal favorite. Time and The Atlantic have the rundown on some of the more popular memes this week. In other Bin…
hot friday link action: killer’s kiss
The excellent Open Culture adds Stanley Kubrick’s Killer’s Kiss to their Free Online Movies collection. The 67-minute film noir marks the true start of Kubrick’s film career. Readability adds yet another link shortener to the mix for short-link hungry twitter…
Notes on SXSW, Day 3: Change.org Gives Me an Epiphany
***Please note, this is a draft. I haven’t proofed it or included the appropriate links, but I wanted to get it up before I started my day. *** When you come to a conference like SXSW Interactive, you expect to be…
It’s Time for a Big Tent on Climate Change. It’s Time for Climate Hawks.
In a post on Planet Change I talk about the real consensus behind cimate change, the unexpected grousps that support real climate action and a new way of talking about climate change that won’t alienate people or create unnecessary political divisions. In…
Why President Obama Really Called The Philadelphia Eagles
In a post on Planet Change I look at the real reason President Obama called Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrie Lurie and wonder if the team may just convince us that – like pickup trucks and beer – if renewable energy is good…
My Green Resolution for 2011
Over at Cool Green Science they asked about our green resolutions for 2011 and mine was lucky enough to get picked. In 2011, I’m looking to get the kids out in nature. Head on over and check out the others…
Give the Gift of Knowledge
My last electricity bill was $84. I’m actually pretty proud of this given the fact that I have a family of four (five including the dog), my four year-old can reach the light switch and insists on sleeping with the…
10 Gifts From Etsy for the Green Geek Dad
He’s a geek. He’s a dad. And he’s found some cool (mostly) green gifts that he can’t live without, but he doesn’t really need, from his favorite online flea market/vintage store. Read @ Cool Green Science
