Planet A March + Concert

November 23, 2009

Check out the Greenpeace / Sign On Planet A March and Concert December the 5th, Auckland, 1pm — last chance before Copenhagen to kick John’s sorry ass over to Denmark! March from Albert park to Myers park for a free concert featuring Op shop, Midnight Youth, Don McGlashin, Lucy Lawless, Keisha Castle-hughes and MC’d by [...]

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Dirty old Fonterra!

August 23, 2009

The giant NZ dairy cooperative Fonterra have been exposed by a Greenpeace investigation as being responsible for destruction of rain-forests in Indonesia and Malaysia. Their intensive industrial dairy model requires NZ farmers to use supplemental feed – in this case palm kernels grown on land where up until very recently was pristine rain-forest inhabited by [...]

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Green smoothies

July 25, 2009

A friend of mine is making and delivering Green smoothies in Auckland. I have tried them and they are amazing. Really truly amazing. Here’s the skinny: The reason they are so good and energising (this can be measured in Hz) is that they are freshly juiced, slow extracted so enzymes are retained (or vitimized to [...]

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Blackpixel

June 11, 2009

I blogged a while back about Blackle – a way of saving power by using a black version of google (or any other site for that matter). Great idea except that apparently it doesn’t work for LCD monitors or at least not significantly anyway. This new project sheds some more light on this and confirms [...]

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Sign On

May 27, 2009

If you’re going to do one thing for the world this year then do this. Sign On to ask John Key to commit to 40 per cent emissions reduction targets by 2020. It’s a must. Just ask Jim Salinger and Bonnie Soper and the chaps from Huffer

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Digg and Facebook connect

May 17, 2009

I’m always on the lookout for new social networking opportunities and this connecting of digg and facebook looks really useful. Digg: Facebook Connect Demo from Digg Meetups on Vimeo.

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Inspiring action

April 23, 2009

This great new video from Greenpeace shot up into the to 5 viral videos on the day it was launched getting over 50,000 views in 24 hours. Pass it on … http://www.greenpeace.org/me2

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French nuclear success

April 1, 2009

Oh the myth of french nuclear success lives on — but the facts tell a different story.

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ECO-BOUNTY

March 4, 2009

While financial woes may hold back some green initiatives, the future has never looked greener. Mainly because creating a more sustainable economy is not an option, but a necessity. And we all know that necessity is the mother of invention. Which is why this month, amidst crumbling banks, G20 meetings and stimulus plans, we highlight [...]

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NZ blogosphere rankings

February 27, 2009

I’ve been an avid watcher of the Tumeke blogosphere rankings and today I ran across this alternate ranking, so what a happy coincidence to find yet another a very similar ranking from Hitwise in my inbox this evening! Lifestyle – Politics » All sites » Weekly rankings for the week ending 07/02/2009 » Ranks by [...]

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