This Saturday is the International Day of Climate Action. Lets hope it is a day that will long be remembered as the time when science and society finally acted in unison to reduce CO2 in the atmosphere!
Scientists say that 350 parts per million CO2 in the atmosphere is the safe limit for humanity. We [...]
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October 21, 2009
July 24, 2009
It is almost soul-stirring when you look at the innovation that has gone into the building of Independence Station, described as “The World’s Greenest Building”.
I immediately thought of the International Space Station when I first heard about this project by Aldeia Development, based in Independence, Oregon.
Why?
Because of the ingenuity, collaboration and iconic view [...]
May 13, 2009
Pickuppal is a very particular virtual community in this era of virtual communities. Many of us belong to at least a couple of the big ones, be they myspace, Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn. And of course there are others, many companies and organizations have some form of online community they want us to [...]
December 5, 2008
I have been reading up on the air quality in Los Angeles lately, the reports are not that great, and following a veto by the Californian Governor of a bill that would have allowed investment in the Ports infrastructure with a direct objective to cleaning the air, they are not going to get better any [...]
November 25, 2008
Los Angeles is one PickupPal’s largest member communities with over 2,000 members in the city of Los Angeles alone. The demand for Ridesharing in Los Angeles is high and we have seen a distinct pattern that following an event like the “Opportunity Green Sustainable Business Conference” in which PickupPal was a partner for ridesharing, [...]
November 4, 2008
Well it has been two weeks since we launched the new version of PickupPal and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Version 2 of PickupPal really is a culmination of all of the member feedback via our emails to support and within our PickupPal forum. The feedback we have been hearing for a [...]
August 26, 2008
Our issue with the OHTB just got mentioned on TechCrunch - and not just any old mention but Mike Arrington posted the article with the following title “More Proof That Canada Hates The Environment“! Well let me tell you that kicked off a heated discussion. So far there are 55 comments on his [...]