Tag: Earth Day

The photo here (that I altered) reminds me of the Earth Day celebration in Santa Barbara a few years ago.  As a band had just finished up and was leaving the stage, the lead singer took the mic and said, …

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The annual celebration of Earth Day in Santa Barbara is held in a large, beautiful park, with perhaps 100 booths featuring ideas that promote a better planet.  Many concern themselves directly with cleantech: water savings, electrical efficiency, EVs, renewable energy …

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Love this rock art!  Which reminded me that the Earth Day celebration here in Santa Barbara is a great place for young and old alike.  I always brought my kids when they were little.

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As we oldsters celebrated Earth Day yesterday, our minds went back to 1970, at the height of the U.S. protest movement, and rising dissatisfaction with the environmental abuses of the modern world. 

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LEED-certified architect and old school chum Bruce Wilson writes:  Hi Craig.  I get a daily email from DailyGood.org. Today’s email has a short video intro to the movie “Home” by world renowned photographer, Yann Arthus-Bertrand. 

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My wife, daughter and I are on our way out the door, headed for the local celebration of Earth Day. 

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2GreenEnergy super-supporter Cameron Atwood sent me this a few days ago, in advance of Earth Day: Cameron:  Craig, here’s a letter written to students by Senator Gaylord Nelson for the silver-anniversary Earth Day in 1995:

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I can’t make it to Washington D.C. for Earth Day this year, but I’m looking forward to participating in one of the hundreds of satellite marches…this one in my home town of Santa Barbara. This is a good opportunity for …

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Here we have 2GreenEnergy editor Craig Shields standing in the middle of Santa Barbara’s main drag checking out those marching for science at the 2017 Earth Day.

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Here’s an article that will upset its reader: Humans Are Damaging the Environment Faster Than It Can Recover.  The author takes into account a wide variety of human activities, e.g., increasing consumption, urbanization, and over-population, and then discusses the environmental …

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