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Election '08
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1 IBM Selling Smart Grids To Obama 01/13/09 28
2 Green leaders stimulated by Obama"s plan 01/13/09 29
3 Obama wants to double renewables production 01/04/09 26
4 Prez-Elect Obama Sends a Message: On Environment, Change 12/11/08 19
5 Obama promises ‘new chapter’ for US action on climate change 12/02/08 38
 
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Clean Tech: Why Some Believe McCain is Best Choice for Clean Tech Investors

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Image by Getty Images via Daylife This is not a political blog and I am not going to make an endorsement of either the Obama-Biden or McCain-Palin ticket. (Not yet, anyway.) Cop-out? Nada. Why?I am decidedly Independent, with a capital... Read more

Election '08 | | TUSEDAY, 9 September 2008

Republican Convention In Minneapolis-St Paul Coming Up

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Glenn Greenwald reports that that Minneapolis police are busy arresting prospective peace demonstrators in advance of the Republican convention - apparently "thought crime" is a valid reason for breaking into people"s homes in the "land of the free" nowadays and... Read more

Election '08 | | Sunday, 31 August 2008

Gore's oil challenge

Hobart MercurySaturday 19/7/2008 Page: 13FORMER US vice-president Al Gore has called for a "man on the moon" effort to ditch oil and switch all of the nation"s power production to wind, solar and other carbon-free sources within 10 years. He... Read more

Election '08 | | Augustonday, 11 August 2008

Sarah Palin - Future Shock Personified ?

Adam Greenfield has some interesting thoughts about the American culture war as a manifestation of Future Shock - Thoughts for an eleventh September: Alvin Toffler, Hirohito, Sarah Palin (via Jamais Cascio). There"s more at the link.I think we actually had... Read more

Election '08 | | Septemberonday, 15 September 2008

Change Is Coming

I was somewhat startled by one of the headlines in today"s SMH - "Change Is Coming", it reported John McCain saying, which had me wondering he was conceding defeat to Obama before the election has even been held.Turns out it... Read more

Election '08 | | Friday, 5 September 2008

Evacuating New Orleans

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The SMH reports that New Orleans Ray Nagin has ordered the city to be evacuated as Hurricane Gustav approaches - Evacuation order as Gustav approaches. New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin has ordered the city emptied tomorrow in the face of... Read more

Election '08 | | Sunday, 31 August 2008

McCain Chooses Palin As Running Mate

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I was rather bemused when I saw the weekend headlines announcing "McCain chooses Palin" as his running mate for his doomed campaign for the presidency this year - surely Michael Palin isn"t eligible, was the first thought that ran through... Read more

Election '08 | | Septemberonday, 1 September 2008

Cops vs Blocs

Bob Morris is doing a good job of following the RNC protests, today featuring John Robb and FutureJacked - Protest is dead. Long live global guerillas.What we are seeing now on the streets outside the RNC is the open source... Read more

Election '08 | | Wednesday, 3 September 2008

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