We’ve been covering the British eco-documentary The Age of Stupid, and the green antics of its star, Pete Postlethwaite from a distance for a while and it’s finally ready to cross the pond!
Variety is reporting that the film “will take its bow in a solar-powered cinema tent in New York’s Central Park” on September 21. [...]
Sometimes you see articles online and you wonder why they’re news. Actually, we’re probably responsible for adding to that growing problem — BUT — this one was pretty amusing. “DiCaprio commits eco blunder” was the headline from The Hundu News — prompting me to wonder what the hell he might have done. Clubbed a baby [...]
With Neil Young’s new album Fork In The Road now available, the artist is working on some promotions to help drum up support for the music — and get people talking about sustainable transportation. Many of the songs on Fork deal with our addiction to oil, poor mileage, and lack of environmentally-friendly alternatives — like [...]
Gawker is whispering that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has been quietly attempting to return his all-electric Tesla Roadster for several months now. Apparently, the company has been keeping the request all hush-hush for fears that it might throw dark clouds of publicity over its troubled financial situation. Obviously, this has got to be embarrassing for Schwarzenegger [...]
“That’s mainly because I am not a good patient. (Laughing.) I do not like not feeling well. We have a tendency to give all the love and care to material things. I mean, if you have a Rolls-Royce and you pull up to a gasoline station, you don’t put crud in it. You put the [...]
Here’s a sampling of what we learned this week: Don’t keep a chimp as a house pet, hamburgers suck, and you’re never too young to go VEG! Wanna know what else went down? Well, you’re just gonna have to read the Round-Up and check out some of our very, very favorite VEG blogs! Enjoy!
Vegan Soapbox: [...]
Sundance Season is a favorite for many! It is that time in January when accomplished filmmakers, aspiring actors, and seasoned celebrities come together to celebrate independent films. In the spirit of Redford’s commitment to the environment, Sundance again put the spotlight on Mother Earth. With several environmental centric films and the Green Giving Suite, this [...]
Rumors are swirling that President-elect Barack Obama may consider California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for the post of energy czar in the upcoming administration. The two haven’t had the greatest relationship — with Schwarzenegger recently stumping for McCain and saying that Obama’s tax plans were “Soviet spread-the-wealth policies”. But perhaps such a move would not come [...]
A day after he was caught driving around LA in a 13mpg Dodge Challenger, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was back at the podium highlighting California’s environmental initiatives and the future of clean tech. The former actor paid a surprise visit to the 2008 Solar Power International conference in San Diego acknowledging the tough economic times but [...]
With a beer in hand, Neil Young went on camera last week to record a “State of the Linc Volt” address and give the world an update on his progress converting a ‘59 Lincoln Continental into a badass electric vehicle. We haven’t heard much on the project since engineer John Goodwin and Young nearly destroyed [...]
