Filed under: politics — Elizah Leigh @ 8:49 am
February 5th 2010
How much do we really know about the earth and the changes that it is going through? Those who try to stay abreast of the state of our planet can choose to access NASA satellite images or glean a basic understanding of the latest developments from ongoing news media coverage, but how does that information [...]
Filed under: not green — Michael Parrish DuDell @ 10:10 am
January 7th 2010
The second (yes, second) Al Gore-inspired ice sculpture was recently erected in Fairbanks, Alaska and is causing quite the controversy!
At the begining of last year, Ecorazzi told you that some folks in Alaska had erected a ice statue of Al Gore to protest his views on global warming. Now, another piece of ice art has [...]
Filed under: books — Michael d'Estries @ 2:34 pm
December 18th 2009
Harry Smith recently spoke with Al Gore about his new book, Our Choice, and invited the former Vice President to read a few lines from a poem he wrote on climate change.
Maybe it’s the incredibly dark set, the glances by Gore or the hushed tones of his voice — but the whole thing feels a [...]
Filed under: web — Michael d'Estries @ 9:03 pm
December 7th 2009
Former Vice President Al Gore has written a short article for The Huffington Post regarding the Copenhagen Climate Conference and the need for action to shift to a green economy. Here’s a brief highlight:
“As long as we continue to depend on dirty fossil fuels like coal and oil to meet our energy needs, and dump [...]
Filed under: animals, film-tv, television, video — Michael d'Estries @ 10:41 am
November 22nd 2009
Following his hilarious guest appearance on 30 Rock this week, Al Gore dropped in on Saturday Night Live to chat up the climate crisis and his new book “Our Choice”.
Gore appeared in two skits — a Weekend Update bit and my personal new favorite “What’s Up With That”; a faux talkshow for BET that interrupts [...]
Filed under: film-tv, television — Michael Parrish DuDell @ 10:12 am
November 20th 2009
Jay Leno might be a car guy, but he’s also a green guy!
Earlier this year, Ecorazzi reported that Leno had started a segment on his show called the Green Car Challenge, where celebrities take turns racing around a homemade track in a specially prepared Ford Focus-based battery car. While racing, the famous contestants face a [...]
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Tagged: al gore, ed begley jr., jay leno, sheryl crow
Filed under: Featured, film-tv, television — Luke Warner @ 11:38 pm
November 13th 2009
NBC’s Green Week is kicking off this Sunday and we’ve got a few scoops on what’s in store for two of our favorite shows.
Even our super (not) secret sources at GE have only been told so much about plot lines for The Office but here’s what we’ve got: “Dwight Schrute from The Office gets into [...]
Filed under: film-tv, green and famous, television — Michael Parrish DuDell @ 1:35 pm
November 5th 2009
Just last night, Stephen Colbert and Al Gore got together to discuss a solution to this pesky global warming problem.
In a pretty hilarious split screen Formidable Opponent segment, Colbert started off by interviewing himself and then introduced the former Vice President to chime in. Gore shared this piece of information:
“Stopping global warming doesn’t have to [...]
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Tagged: al gore, stephen colbert
Filed under: Featured, food & drink — Michael d'Estries @ 11:58 am
November 4th 2009
Ever since Al Gore introduced his famous slideshow to the world and stood up as a leader in the fight against climate change, advocates of the vegetarian scene have urged the former Vice President to acknowledge the link between eating less meat and helping the environment. Yesterday, Gore finally jumped on board saying that reducing [...]
Filed under: books — Michael d'Estries @ 11:11 am
November 3rd 2009
Al Gore is hitting the media circuit to drum up publicity for his new book “Our Choice” — and true to form, climate change deniers and the political right are quick to counter his time in the spotlight with jabs and scorn over his “green agenda”. This time, labeling Gore as a future “carbon billionaire” [...]
