RIPL Film Series begins Sunday Jan. 10 with peak oil doc
Sunday, January 10th, 2010 Posted in Culture/The Arts, Environmental cleanup, Politics, Energy, Community, Education, peak oil | No Comments »RIPL's annual winter film series begins this year with the groundbreaking peak oil documentary, A Crude Awakening. Come to all of these films if you can. Bring a blanket, the theater can be chilly. Thanks to Judy and Gracious and ...
Wiser Earth
Sunday, November 1st, 2009 Posted in Human Impact, Organizing, Networking, Psychology, Culture/The Arts, Community, Education, Politics, adaptation | No Comments »Paul Hawken was riveting at the recent Bioneers by the Bay conference. I am posting the trailer from the film Wiser Earth, which gives a sense of Hawken's idea of the "movement of movements" he describes in his book Blessed ...
New York Post Special Climate Change Edition
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 Posted in Media, Culture/The Arts, climate change | No Comments »"SPECIAL EDITION" NEW YORK POST from The Yes Men on Vimeo.
Poetry from Climate Camp London
Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Humor, Culture/The Arts, Economy, climate change | No Comments »Wish I knew his name, but his poem says it all.
South County Green Drinks/Sustainability Meetup this Wednesday
Friday, May 8th, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, Community | No Comments »Our next Green Drinks/Sustainability Meetup will be Wednesday, May 13, at 6:30pm at the studio of sculptor Roberto Bessin, creator of wondrous metal bird sculptures like the one pictured above. Featured this evening will be music, spoken word and the visual ...
The Garden documentary Monday night at Jane Pickens in Newport
Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in food security, Social Justice, Culture/The Arts, Gardening/Farming, community gardens | No Comments »The Garden, the Oscar-nominated film on the South Central LA community garden is screening tonight at the Jane Pickens theatre in Newport, at 7pm. This is a benefit for the Newport Community Garden. There is a reception beginning at 5:30. ...
Green Cafe’ presents Poetry of the Wild this Friday
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, Community | No Comments »Friday, April 24, Kettle Pond Visitor's Center, Charlestown, RI Green Cafe honors poetry month every year by providing a stage for local poets, writers and musicians inspired by nature. This year because of the Green Cafe's focus on local food, the connections between ...
Happy Earth Day, everyone
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in Culture/The Arts, deep ecology | No Comments »I'm reprising this "love song for a blue planet," from the late Michael Hedges. Help out with an Earth Day cleanup or other event, or plant a tree (or six). I will be at Broad Rock Community Garden today.
A Celebration of Local Food on the night of the spring equinox
Monday, March 16th, 2009 Posted in community supported agriculture, Culture/The Arts, Relocalization, Gardening/Farming, Community | No Comments »To mark the spring equinox, and the beginning of a new agricultural season, the Green Cafe's presentation on March 20th at 7:30 pm, is entitled "Celebrating Local Food." The event will explore and celebrate Rhode Island's rich and growing local ...
A better world is printable: the July 4, 2009 New York Times
Sunday, November 16th, 2008 Posted in Social Justice, Humor, Culture/The Arts, Politics, Education, general | No Comments »Anti-advertising geniuses the Yes Men have topped themselves again with a 14-page spoof on the New York Times that came out on Wednesday. So good, you may not want to return to the real world after reading it.