March 11, 2009
Today, AT&T made a major announcement: that it will invest more than a half-billion dollars over the next decade to purchase more than 15,000 alternative-fueled vehicles — 8,000 vans powered by compressed natural gas, and another 7,100 hybrid passenger cars. The telecommunications giant estima...
Joel Makower: Two Steps Forward
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February 08, 2009
If you were to believe the hype — from politicos, the mainstream media, the blogosphere, academics, activists, and countless green gurus — you'd think that President Obama and Congress are readying to unleash small armies of green workers across the USA. "Green jobs" has become a rallying cry fo...
Joel Makower: Two Steps Forward
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January 23, 2009
Image by photopia / HiMY SYeD via Flickr I was meeting with a friend of mine who runs an agency on Long Island - she was showing me the newsroom her designer had cooked up for her web page. The design was very nice and colorful; the search mechanism worked like a charge. But for all practical purpos...
Marketing Begins At Home
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December 27, 2008
I'm not sure whether it was strategic or serendipitous that the World Business Council on Sustainable Development released a report on sustainable consumption just a week before a recessionary Christmas — a time when countless millions were torn between the desire to shop and insufficient means to...
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December 13, 2008
For all the media reports about a surge in "green jobs," one place we won't be seeing them is in the media itself. The past few weeks and months have been devastating for environmental journalism. Just after Thanksgiving, Fortune magazine gave layoff notices to Marc Gunther, one of the leading busin...
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November 23, 2008
She starts off with a poem titled "Round Like Bubbles": "Round like a big fat green birthday balloon kissing the sky," Gayle Danley begins, then turns her backside to the audience of fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders at Deerfield Run Elementary School in Laurel and adds, "Why can't I have a round......
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She starts off with a poem titled "Round Like Bubbles": "Round like a big fat green birthday balloon kissing the sky," Gayle Danley begins, then turns her backside to the audience of fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders at Deerfield Run Elementary School in Laurel and adds, "Why can't I have a round......
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July 20, 2008
George Carlin, comic, anarchist, 1937-2008: Shit, Piss, Fuck, Cunt, Cocksucker, Motherfucker, Tits [otherwise known as "The Seven words you must never say on television"]....
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June 18, 2008
The following message was in my in-box this morning: Hello, Composers! Several of my conductor-clients are interested in performing a short piece by one of you during the coming season. Some of you have already participated in this program and have had your works performed/recorded in Romania, Russi...
Renewable Music
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May 14, 2008
Last month, Google had incorporated a new feature in Google Maps, called 'Street View' . Besides fetching directions for a destination, this feature enabled users to view images of their destination and its routes as well. However, according to the Google Blog , Google has updated the phot...
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