Articles by JMG
Let's live on the planet as if we intend to stay.
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CFL study argues against a mandate to switch from incandescents
Choose your metaphor: losing sight of the forest for the details of the leaves in the trees, Pyrrhic victory, you name it. All could be applied to this study here, which looks at countries and states according to how much mercury would drop or rise in their air if they switched from incandescent lighting to […]
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Vital video
The best concise explanation of the climate tipping points I’ve seen (11 min.): Wake Up, Freak Out – then Get a Grip from Leo Murray on Vimeo.
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Oregon’s capital far behind its bigger sister
From LoveSalem: So we were talking about keeping chickens as part of a scheme for implementing the "Food Not Lawns" ideal (Victory Gardening for The New Reality). Someone thought you could keep hens but not roosters. Someone else thought you couldn’t keep either. It all led to an inquiry to the powers that be, who […]
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‘Transition Towns’ get ink
The Christian Science Monitor — one of the best of a dying breed —does an excellent job on the "Transition Towns" movement here.
