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Greening Hollywood: Bioneers Host Ed Begley, Jr.

Paige Donner | Posted May 2, 2008 | Living

Ed Begley, Jr., resident Rockstar of the Hollywood Green Movement, spoke at last Tuesday's Venice Beach Bioneers ("Revolution from the Heart of Nature" www.bioneers.org) meeting held at the Electric Lodge, presented by Sara Nichols and Barbara Bosson.

Ed is fresh from launching his new book, Living Like Ed: A...

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Paper, Plastic, Stainless Steel, or Corn?

Lisa Selin Davis | Posted April 30, 2008 | Living

Read More: Boulder Colorado, Corn, Environment, Environmentalism, Ethanol, Going Green, Green, Green Living, Green Travel, House, Travel

With all the hubbub erupting over plastic bottles, I decided to go the metal water bottle route a couple of months ago, investing in a handsome-looking cylinder from the sporting goods shop something Swiss (if made there, then less eco-friendly by way of the shipping to get it here...

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Robert Zoellick's Slightly Tardy Clarion Calls

Sunil Chacko | Posted April 21, 2008 | Politics

Read More: Accountability, Anti-Corruption, Bush Administration, Cgiar, Condi Rice, Corn, Ethanol, Food Price Rise, Leahy, Lugar, Mismanagement, Rice, Robert Zoellick, Senators Bayh, Transparency, Wheat, World Bank

The Bush Administration's former deputy to Condi Rice, Robert Zoellick, who currently runs the World Bank, has been making some frantic calls. It is just that they are a trifle late.

First, on the price rise of food grains, Zoellick spoke about the risk of social unrest in April...

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Cash-Strapped Farmers Say Screw Conservation

New York Times | DAVID STREITFELD | April 9, 2008 07:24 AM

Read More: Conservation, Conservation Programs, Conservation Reserve Program, Corn, Cropland, Ethanol-Based Fuel, Flour Prices, High Commodity Prices, Wheat Prices

Out on the farm, the ducks and pheasants are losing ground. Paul Devlin works at a bakery in Tampa, Fla. The bakery's owner said the price he paid for flour had doubled since October. Thousands of farmers are taking their...

Food or Fuel? We Americans Aren't Making Friends

Harry Fuller | Posted April 7, 2008 | Business

Read More: Biofuel, Corn, Energy Prices, Ethanol, Greed, Petroleum, Population Control, Population Growth, Technology

You think invading two Muslim countries has made the U.S. a tad unpopular?

Well, be prepared, because America's about to become a much more hated place than ever. And it won't take a single bombing, no napalm, nor even a division of Marines. All we gotta do is keep...

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The Energy Crisis: Is It Solvable?

Hunt Ramsbottom | Posted January 16, 2008 | Business

Read More: Cellulosic Ethanol, Corn, Corn Ethanol, Energy Crisis, Ethanol, Foreign Oil, Oil, Oil Prices

I recently spoke at a business school on the east coast and the title of my discussion was "The Energy Crisis: Is It Solvable?" I want to share some thoughts from my discussion with these very bright and engaged students.

I give many talks on energy. I speak to Wall...

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