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Serving My Country – My Patriotic Duty

Creative Greenius

I’m talking about people like Al Gore , Bill McKibben , James Hansen , Michael Brune , Michael Mann , Joe Romm , former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed and the others around the world whose names are unknown, whose stories are yet untold, whose work is the most sincere and meaningful form of patriotism our nation knows.

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June '06 - The Film Opens, CARB Ducks, PHEV Debut in DC

Plugs and Cars

, director Chris Paine’s long-awaited documentary, begins a nationwide theatrical release on June 28 in Los Angeles and New York. PIA created a webad and bumperstickers connecting rising gas prices and the electric car. $3.$4.$5. See the trailer at www.whokilledtheelectriccar.com) Gore compellingly describes the problem.

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The Solangelist’s Vision Shines Brighter

Creative Greenius

And just like Woody, I’d like to sing you a song about a better way… My friends, with greenhouse gas emissions already in the danger zone, we needed to stop burning Killer Coal yesterday. Perhaps one of my many readers who work for the City of Torrance or the County of Los Angeles wants to pick that torch up and run with it.

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Letter from Copenhagen

Revenge of the Electric Car

So I chained up my bike (and mini-trailer) and set out on foot with rolling camera case dreaming of my heated electric car at home in Los Angeles. And even with hundreds of riot police (and dozens of dogs and tear gas), fresh back from Bagdad, to control them, the marches went on. one point for cars). Toronto would lead!

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The Cat Is Still On The Roof – And The Roof! The Roof! The Roof Is On Fire!

Creative Greenius

For the past three months I’ve been working night and day as the Chairman of the South Bay Los Angeles 350 Climate Action Group. If that’s too Al a Gore-ical for you then understand this – we have already reached the emergency landing point of our flight. How’s mom doing?&#. “Mom?&# Guess what?

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Superstars of AB 811 Rock Palm Desert @ EcoMotion Conference

Creative Greenius

Just ask Los Angeles Lakers Basketball fans. For Cisco Devries it was Al Gore scaring the bejeezus out of him with “ An Inconvenient Truth.&# Imagine that… EcoMotion’s President, Ted Flanigan made sure Friday was one of those rare days filled with all substance and no smoke, mirrors or dog & pony shows.