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• NRDC’s Frances Beinecke: Act now on climate!

  
  Marc Gunther — Authority: 491
  Just last week, Frances Beinecke , the president of the Natural Resources Defense Council , gave a speech to a Chicago business audience and the first question went something like this: I read the Wall Street Journal, I still don’t believe in climate science and I want to hear the full  story. Beinecke’s new ...
  5 days ago

• Stewart Brand on Green Myths

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 510
  Listen live at 12pm ET/9am PT Stewart Brand’s latest book, Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto , questions some of the central tenets of environmentalism. Is nuclear power bad? Can biotechnology serve the planet? Can science and engineering advance the environmentalist cause? As the title ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Cities Are Probably the Greenest Thing That Humans Do.”

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  A few years ago, environmental guru, Merry Prankster , and  Whole Earth Catalog author  Stewart Brand caused a minor stir with an  article he wrote in the MIT publication, Technology Review .  Brand, who was an early advocate of the “back to the land” movement of the 1960s and 1970s, had done some ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nuclear Power Debate: 350 Movers, Pragmatic Greens & Fearful Opponents

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 477
  First, take a deep breath. It is difficult to do when it is your life and career day-in and day-out, but every once in a while, all of us moving in the clean tech space should stop and reflect on the breakneck pace at which everything around us is moving: technology, regulation, public awareness. Sure, maybe climate ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Cities are probably the greenest thing that humans do.”

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 665
  A few years ago, environmental guru, Merry Prankster, and Whole Earth Catalog author  Stewart Brand caused a minor stir with an article he wrote in the MIT publication, Technology Review .  Brand, who was an early advocate of the “back to the land” movement of the 1960s and 1970s, had done some ...
  2 weeks ago

• Climate Changes

  
  NEXT100 — Authority: 423
  By: Kory Raftery Several stories on the science and politics of global warming caught our attention this week: Tomorrow marks the "International Day of Climate Action," sponsored by 350.org . Its being billed as a grassroots political action campaign, but its also a numbers game - more than 4,600 events in close ...
  3 weeks ago

• Of Climate Change and Nuclear Power

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 734
  Stewart Brand, the founder of the Whole Earth Catalog and a self-described "eco-pragmatist," argues that nuclear power should play a role in combatting climate change. Not everyone agrees.
  3 weeks ago

• Stewart Brand goes nuclear

  
  Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes — Authority: 470
  Legendary author of the Whole Earth Catalog has a new book A radio jingle asks the rhetorical question, “If you remember the 60s, you weren’t there,” which is an inside out joke on the reality altering nature of the decade. Stewart Brand became one of the icons of the era with his ground breaking book ...
  3 weeks ago

• Stewart Brand in Newsweek Talking About His Support for Nuclear Energy

  
  Atomic Insights Blog — Authority: 497
  The Areva Blog has posted a quote of the day from Stewart Brand , which is a "must read". If you are interested in the interview that was the source of the quote, visit the Newsweek blog to read Stewart Brand, an Icon of Environmentalism, Talks About Embracing Nuclear Power . Once you have read the great quote ...
  3 weeks ago

• Rethinking Green with Stewart Brand – An Ecopragmatist

  
  World is Green — Authority: 121
  Stewart Brand in the his new book : To my mind, the Green path forward begins with environmentalists realizing that nuclear power will grow no matter what we do. Our customary opposition would make it grow badly – slowly, expensively, unsystemically, and with dangerously poor overall coordination. But if we ...
  3 weeks ago

• 09-10-21

  
  Skeptic.com — Authority: 120
  In this week’s eSkeptic : latest from Michael Shermer: Open Letter to Bill Maher on Vaccinations feature article: Fatal Adjustments — How Chiropractic Kills skeptical video: Mr. Deity and the Science Advisor Skepticality: Don’t Be Such a Scientist upcoming lecturers: Stewart ...
  3 weeks ago

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