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Clean Energy Advocates at GridWeek

Mike Smith | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Mike Smith

Consumer education is critical. Whether we as Americans will adopt smart grid and pay small surcharges, knowing the impact we have on carbon footprint, seems the biggest challenge.

The White House Office on Social Innovation: A New Paradigm for Solving Social Problems

Clayton M. Christensen | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics


Clayton M. Christensen

If this new office can improve the context for social innovation, its impact will extend far beyond a new government bureaucracy -- it will transform the way we solve problems.

8 Ways To Kick An Online Rut And Start Socializing

Kari Henley | Posted 07.08.2009 | Living


Kari Henley

I don't know about you, but to me, June equates to being outside. Weddings, graduations, picnics and parties; its as if we are all coming out of our w...

Picketing President Obama Is the Wrong Way to Get Blacks to Back Gay Marriage

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 06.30.2009 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Many, perhaps the majority of blacks, can be won to back same sex marriage as a paramount civil rights issue. Because that's what it is. But picketing President Obama is the absolute wrong way to get them to do that.

Obama Rules Out US Troops In Pakistan

AP | Posted 04.29.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — As he carries out a retooled strategy in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama says he will consult with Pakistan's leaders before pu...