The queen of the viral enviro video speaks out on why she thinks Cap and Trade is a bad deal.
As Spencer
posts: "There's been a big back-and-forth amongst defenders of the environment as to whether the carbon cap and trade framework, like that in the climate bill that recently passed the House of Representatives, really means progress. 2009 Bioneers speaker Annie Leonard lays out the case of why she thinks not in her new…
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Added by Bioneers on December 2, 2009 at 4:48pm —
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Stina Brown offered her creative skills to the inspiring messages at the Bioneers Conference 2009. Take a look at the full record of her graphical representations on Stina's
Blog.
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Added by Bioneers on November 25, 2009 at 12:23pm —
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"Biomimicry has endless lessons to teach us about design, and one of the most amazing creatures on the seashore, the razor clam, is now the inspiration for a new kind of anchor."
Take a look at Spencer's
blog post.
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Added by Bioneers on November 25, 2009 at 11:52am —
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Congratulations to Wade Davis, anthropologist, biologist, author, National Geographic explorer in residence, and long time Bioneer. Take a look at the complete
blog post.
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Added by Bioneers on November 25, 2009 at 11:40am —
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We all have our own reasons. What are yours? Why do you care about climate change? Why does the whole issue (and debate) make a difference in your life?
Grist recently tackled the question. They came up with reasons like: "Because you like breathing" and "Because you think it’s depressing when little kids die." So, why not add your reason(s)?
Why do you care about climate change? Add to th…
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Added by Bioneers on November 23, 2009 at 5:47pm —
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In his response to
An Empire in Decline,
Kenny Ausubel writes, "The driving force behind this unprecedented globalized collapse is financial. Hazel Henderson has characterized conventional economics as 'a form of brain damage.' We’re experiencing its devastating effects right now. It rationalizes the insatiable predation of na…
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Added by Bioneers on November 17, 2009 at 8:24pm —
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JP Harpignies has been with Bioneers since 1990--he's filled roles as conference producer, copy-editor and writer (to name a few). In a recent
blog post, JP writes: "The U.S.A. is an empire in decline. Mentioning that is an absolute taboo for any domestic political figure, but it is self-evident to most credible geopolitical analysts across the political spectrum worldw…
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Added by Bioneers on November 16, 2009 at 3:39pm —
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We know that not everyone could make it out to San Rafael or to one of our
19 Beaming Bioneers sites, so we've decided to do something unprecedented this year and bring part of the conference to you.
For the first time ever, we will be offering a live webcast for free of two of our keynote speakers on each day of the conference, this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
On Friday:
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Added by Bioneers on October 15, 2009 at 11:30pm —
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Online pre-registration for the 2009 Bioneers Conference is now closed. Tickets are still available at the door! Join us on October 16-18, 2009 in San Rafael, California.
Here's what is happening today!
Thursday, October 15, 2009
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Added by Bioneers on October 15, 2009 at 8:20am —
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It's the final 24 hours for online registration to the
Bioneers 2009 Conference.
For you last minute Bioneers, we are offering a 10% off discount if you
register now, whether for a day or all three. Just enter "Bioneers09"
when you
register.
If you prefer to buy your tickets in person, we will have seats available for walk-up attendees on the ground at the Marin…
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Added by Bioneers on October 13, 2009 at 4:30pm —
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“It’s showtime,” says Bioneers CEO and Co-Founder Kenny Ausubel. “We are going to mobilize decisive action in this next decade. After 20 years of advancing education about solutions, Bioneers is calling on all of us to get directly involved in putting solutions into action at a large scale. That also means working at the local and regional level, in all aspects of our lives and communities. We can do it.”
Join us at the Bioneers Conference--to find out how you can get involved. Take a look at t…
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Added by Bioneers on October 1, 2009 at 11:25am —
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What is it with Glen Beck and his attacks on Bioneers alumni? Could it be that they are on the right track, and Beck doesn't want to admit those many inconvenient truths? What does he have against
Van Jones and
Annie Leonard?
Here's what Spencer Windes has to say: "For the second time in a month, Beck has chosen to attack one of our Bioneers alumni. First, of course, he we…
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Added by Bioneers on September 24, 2009 at 3:30pm —
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Join us for the 20th Anniversary
Bioneers Conference, featuring
Andrew Wei…
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Added by Bioneers on August 17, 2009 at 1:27pm —
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Welcome to the new Bioneers.org! In preparation for the 2009 Bioneers Conference, our tech team has been working to build a powerful new website designed specifically for your goals.
Our new site:
- Provides timely and relevant news from all over the world
- Focuses on what's important to you -- conference, radio, and presenters
- Highlights your stories and comm
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Added by Bioneers on June 17, 2009 at 11:00pm —
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We've left our country home in Lamy, New Mexico, and have moved into the new LEED certified
Santa Fe Farmers Market Building. Bioneers has always had a commitment to and focus on food issues, and our move is an ideal cultural and issues-based fit.
Please note our new address:
1607 Paseo De Peralta #3
Santa Fe, NM 8750…
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Added by Bioneers on May 9, 2009 at 12:00am —
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This year's annual report -- our Year Book -- shares some 2008 stories as well as a stroll down memory lane. Highlights include:
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Added by Bioneers on May 8, 2009 at 10:00pm —
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As we reflect on 20 years of Bioneers history--and look to the future of our work--we want to hear from you.
Please
share your thoughts with us by taking a brief survey. To show our appreciation for your time…
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Added by Bioneers on April 22, 2009 at 1:30pm —
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Ever feel weird and different? Not to worry. As Bioneers Associate Producer J.P. Harpiginies depicts in his jaw-dropping new book Delusions of Normality, the U.S. citizenry is whacked out. From sex and money to drugs and belief systems (aka b.s.), weird is the new norma…
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Added by Bioneers on April 17, 2009 at 1:30am —
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2009 is slipping by so fast. Earth Day is just a few days away: April 22.
So, what are you doing for Earth Day? Are you participating in one of the many national (and local) events? Are you doing something just for you (and/or your family)?
Here are a few ideas:
- Participate in a clean-up activity (litter clean-up from streams, roads, parks, etc.; graffiti clean-up). Invite your friends and family to join you in the activity.
- Plant a tree,
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Added by Bioneers on April 10, 2009 at 5:30am —
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100 Mile Diet has started the countdown to preparing a locally-sourced Thanksgiving dinner:
I'm considering the challenge with my family this year. How about you?
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