Archive for the 'Green' Category

Dramatic protest against shark-finning

Sea Shepherd is an amazing activist group with a mission to “end the destruction of habitat and slaughter of wildlife in the world’s oceans;” they are perhaps most famous for using their boats to try to enforce international laws on whaling in oceans where there is no other working law enforcement.
They’re also working with Lush [...]

Mikey Sklar on Discovery Channel

Via the Makezine:Blog, here’s a short video feature on Mikey Sklar and his inventions:

I really admire what Mikey and Wendy are doing at Green Acres.

Pollan Hits Another Homerun: Why Bother?

I didn’t see Michael Pollan’s article from last Sunday’s New York Times, Why Bother?, until tonight when I read about it on Stephen Bodio’s blog.
Pollan asks the same kind of question I was trying to ask in my ramble, The Scarcity Mentality. If climate change is inevitable anyway….if changing our own happens feels like [...]

LA Freeway…on Bicycles

There’s something about this that looks a little Blade Runner-esque…I love it!

Yes, I know, but safety isn’t the point here.