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Tag Archives: environment
Yes, IT’S PERFECTLY OK to have a wind turbine near your house
Wyoming residents are using environmental arguments to undermine the most important environmental technology of our time.
Posted in Science & Technology, Society, north america Also tagged u.s., wind energy, wind turbines 2 Comments
From Google to “Free Tibet”: an image of big, bad, horrific China
China, like Russia under Putin, is a bogeyman figure for liberal Westerners.
Posted in Business World, Current Affairs, Science & Technology, asia, internet Also tagged china, google, jason walsh, tibet 6 Comments
Climate change: the road to hell is paved with… well, you know
What of wind energy’s unintended environmental consequences?
London Film Festival: “Astro Boy” and enjoyable environmentalism
For a kids' movie, "Astro Boy" does not pull its punches.
Miyazaki’s “Ponyo”: gorgeous and subtly progressive
Lisa is drawn as pretty, but her prettiness is allowed to simply be incidental, not her defining feature.
Posted in Arts & Literature, Entertainment, feminism, movies, women Also tagged animation, children, japan, kirsty evans 1 Comment
Laurence Brahm on China’s future: from green energy to Himalayan values
"I think there is a tremendous opportunity for China to develop green technology because China’s needs for energy are going to expand."
Posted in Business World, Science & Technology, Society, east asia, politics Also tagged china, interview Leave a comment
Inside Chernobyl: those who stayed
"I had studied previous photographic work on Chernobyl, and so I was prepared to see mutations."
Posted in Arts & Literature, Columnist, Society, europe Also tagged chernobyl, disaster, former ussr, photography, ukraine 1 Comment
By George, whatever next?!
We imagined a customized Nespresso bin, with a giant, laughing George Clooney on its side. Gathered around it were throngs of women.
Posted in Science & Technology, Society, essays, humor Also tagged francesca prescott, george clooney, PETA, recycling 2 Comments
Environmentalists: nature’s conservatives