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-Objections to [Al Gore's idea to Make All US Electricity From Renewable Sources] cannot be framed as support of a status quo, because the status quo doesn't exist.  Nor can it be framed as against a free market, as OPEC is a cartel. It needs be to be framed as the costs of doing something as opposed to the population-crushing costs of doing nothing.+Objections to [Al Gore's idea to Make All US Electricity From Renewable Sources] cannot be framed as support of a status quo, because the status quo doesn't exist.  Nor can it be framed as against a free market, as OPEC is a cartel. It needs be to be framed as the costs of doing something as opposed to the population-crushing costs of doing nothing. [...] Ozone Man has taken on the vaporous, smoky 
 +proportions of Banquo's Ghost. 
 +--Bruce Sterling 
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 +The new American energy moguls. The dot-greenies. Could they be any worse than oil sheiks, Nigerians and Russians?  As a Viridian, I dare to hope that they might have better aesthetic taste than Moscow blingbling and Dubai skyscraper fever.  Maybe this latest crop of Silicon Valley zillionaires will flaunt their millions with stuff like Ross Lovegrove "Tech Nouveau" furniture.
 --Bruce Sterling --Bruce Sterling
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   * The 'Princeton Wedges" and Carbon Mitigation Initiative > http://www.princeton.edu/~cmi/news/CMIinBrief.pdf   * The 'Princeton Wedges" and Carbon Mitigation Initiative > http://www.princeton.edu/~cmi/news/CMIinBrief.pdf
   * The "Keeling Graph" > [[wp>Keeling_Curve]]   * The "Keeling Graph" > [[wp>Keeling_Curve]]
 +  * http://www.viridiandesign.org/
  
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   * http://biopresence.com/   * http://biopresence.com/
   * http://www.bbc.co.uk/bloom/   * http://www.bbc.co.uk/bloom/
 +  * http://malooflab.openwetware.org/ 
 +  * http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/2007_08_01_bldgblog_archive.html 
 +  * http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/BioChem_p013.shtml 
 +  * BioModd http://www.wmmna.com/archives/2007/10/angelo-vermeule.php 
 +  * Makrolab http://makrolab.ljudmila.org/  
 +  * http://www.nokia.com/environment 
 +  * http://www.consumergadget.net/ 
 +  * http://www.fairtracing.org/ 
 +  * http://extranet.vatt.fi/climatebonus/ 
 +  * GORI.NODE Garden http://www.gorigardeners.net/intro.php 
 +  * 'ART at WORK' http://www.art-at-work.org/en/index.html 
 +  * 'The Earth House' a documentary by Cho Hyunkyoung  
 +  * 'Ympäristötaidetta' http://www.environmentalart.net/pernu/ 
 +  * The essays in 'Small Tech' investigate the cultural impact of digital tools and provide fresh perspectives on mobile technologies. http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/H/hawk_small.html 
 +  * 'Wonder Grass' is a young social enterprise to encourage the use of Bamboo in the construction industry. http://www.wondergrass.in/ 
 +  * Daily Dump  is a service and product to promote home composting in and around Bangalore City. http://dailydump.org/ 
 +  * 'Eco Cooker' is a product which saves up to 75% of the fuel consumed by normal cooking in individual pans. http://ecocooker.org/  
 +  * PetPuja (CitySpinning) is a set of interventions in public spaces which examine different layers of urban food systems. It seeks to demonstrate the possibility of a network of freely accessible community-grown food in cities. http://cityspinning.org/category/petpuja/  
 +  * Free Soil, The Learning Group and People Powered.
  
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