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  • The assumption of inconvenience 0

    Posted 1 month, 3 weeks ago Early this week, I noticed a number of my favorite bloggers linking to a Elisabeth Rosenthal essay at Environment 360, on the mysterious greenness of European nations. The average American, as it happens, produces about twice as much carbon dioxide each year as your typical resident of Western Europe.
  • Faux-Thoreaus take blows

    No Impact Man, Elizabeth Kolbert, and the civic sphere 5

    Posted 3 months ago

    Elizabeth Kolbert's latest essay for the New Yorker is another triumph, a perfectly pitched marriage of style and substance. It's about Colin Beavan's blog-turned-book-turned-movie No Impact Man, Vanessa Farquharson's Sleeping Naked Is Green: How an Eco-Cynic Unplugged Her Fridge, Sold Her Car, and Found Love in 366 Days, and other recent experiments in (well-to-do, white, urban) asceticism.

  • A change (a change!) would do you good

    Is ‘lifestyle change’ to be feared? 11

    Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago

    Will tackling climate change require "lifestyle changes," and if so, are they something climate campaigners should fear or downplay?

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