Month November 2007

Cease fire is not peace

DJ at Asymptotic Life was directly involved a group that was instrumental in brokering a cease-fire in the Sri Lanka civil war a few years back. They thought the combatants would then do the right thing and continue working towards…

Ecotricity

Ecotricity, “the world’s first green electricity company,” has brought Popeye back to highlight their clean energy program. I presume that’s organic, locally grown spinach, right?

Guliani and Kerik

Just boil it down and say it: when it came time to choose a police commissioner Rudy chose a crooked, mobbed up cop. And he was warned about it all in advance.

Brisbane cuts water uses 47%

In the face of serious drought, Brisbane residents have cut water use nearly in half. Dave Riley, who lives there, says let’s use this as a model for all resource management, for power consumption, recycling, and garbage. Then expand further…