Ecotopia

Epistle to the Ecotopians

Ernest Callenbach | Posted 05.07.2012

Ernest Callenbach

Since I wrote Ecotopia, I have become less confident of humans' political ability to act on commonsense, shared values. Our era has become one of spectacular polarization, with folly multiplying on every hand.

Godfather Of Environmental Movement Passes Away In Berkeley

AP | By GARANCE BURKE | Posted 04.26.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- Ernest "Chick" Callenbach, a film scholar who wrote the novel "Ecotopia," a 1975 underground classic that inspired generations of env...

Ecotopia Coming to California

Jay Weston | Posted 09.20.2011

Jay Weston

The headline in last week's Huffington Post was amazing! "California Secession Proposal Endorsed By Riverside County Officials." Next day the augu...

Matt Sledge

San Francisco Secession: Could It Create 'Ecotopia'?

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 09.13.2011

Republican Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone wants a Republican state of his own, a place called South California that would carefully exclude Lo...

Play, Policy, and Tree Planting: How Gaming Is Changing the World

Nicole Skibola | Posted 08.29.2011

Nicole Skibola

Games, as a medium for social change, reflect a shift in thinking about human behavior and happiness.

Dream Team: Desiree Rogers, Van Jones and Gavin Newsom?

Alexia Parks | Posted 05.25.2011

Alexia Parks

Should Americans be looking west to San Francisco and cities ringing the San Francisco Bay as the new ecotopia?

A Green-Powered Trip to Eco-Solartopia

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.25.2011

Harvey Wasserman

once we've wiped the Earth clean of fossil and nuclear generators, we could install sufficient renewable resources to run the planet without a blink in the lights.