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Toward a Brighter Future

Monday Jan 11 2010

It's easy to get involved in the fight against climate change. You can start by measuring your climate impact and then managing your environmental footprint. Brighter Planet allows you to watch your carbon footprint with an online tool assessment that prompts you to answer questions, and a sophisticated emissions model tells you what your footprint is. You can watch it change over time as you learn to live a more carbon-free life. The site also offers energy conservation tips and emission-reducing strategies and lets visitors share their ideas and experiences. [Read More]

Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action

Tagged with: brighter_planet carbon_footprint climate_change

Peak Oil and Air Travel

Monday Apr 21 2008

With the recent bankruptcy filings of six airlines (ATA, Oasis Hong Kong, Aloha, Skybus, Frontier and Champion) in the past two weeks, the issues of climate change and peak oil dominate media reporting. Local journalists are calling transportation planners and policy-makers to task, suggesting that their focus should not be committing more resources to infrastructure developments that support the airline industry as it exists today. Air travel has been subsidized by government,  but environmental realities can no longer be ignored.[Read More]

Written by eldering at News

Tagged with: airlines carbon_footprint climate_change energy peak_oil

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