This Saturday, March 28, make a stand and switch your lights off for one hour, starting 8:30pm!
For the third year in a row, organizations, individuals, and companies are asked to support the cause of Earth Hour. The goal is to raise awareness about the climate crisis and environmental challenges by switching the lights off for one hour (better: switch off as many electronic devices as you can).
Everyone involved knows that this action will not make the difference, but it will get people thinking and that is the most important thing. …

Fossil fuel or Bio Gas? by www.seppo.net
President Barack Obama hasn’t even been in office for one whole week and he already issued policies and implemented changes that seemed completely impossible under former president Bush. He ordered the closing of Guantanamo and other prisons (sources: NY Times / Executive Order), thereby delivering on one of his most important campaign promises, and the immediate end of torture as an accepted interrogation technique (Executive Order) –  it’s incredible that within less than 7 days after the departure of Bush jr. from Washington, D.C., …

Last weekend Al Gore visited Poznan (Poland) to speak at the 14th United Nations Climate Change Conference and here’s his speech (video) as well as a transcript of the speech itself. Just wanted to get this out as long as it’s still relatively “fresh”; I’ll highlight the parts which I think are most important later. 
Transcript taken from: http://blog.algore.com/
 
“Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very much for that warm welcome. And Yvo de Boer, thank you very much for your very generous introduction. And thank you for your leadership and tireless efforts …

If president-elect Barack Obama keeps only half the promises he makes in the weeks running up to him finally relieving the cowboy of his post, he will be an amazing president.
On Tuesday, Obama met with Al Gore, who has been outspoken about the climate crisis for decades now and has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last year for his continuing efforts to raise awareness for the global challenges ahead. (Read more on Gore’s challenge to repower America)
In a short press conference, Obama stated “that the time for delay is …

Hey everyone, a quick reminder: Today the »Earth Hour« event takes place worldwide!
Please help promote awareness of the climate crisis and energy waste by turning off your lights and non-essential electrical appliances for one hour from 8-9pm local time.
For more information, please visit the official website or wikipedia and please, please take part! Grab a friend a have nice chat today with candle light or just chill for an hour and enjoy being part of something greater.