November 2009
15 posts
URGENT action to take for climate by 30.11.09:... →
Even with a weakened CPRS, Australia still has the opportunity to be a leader at Copenhagen next month by complementing our commitment to reducing greenhouse emissions by 25 per cent by 2020 with support for strong international finance to help developing nations deal with climate change. The most important action you can take is to help ACF push for a strong agreement at Copenhagen by making us...
Copenhagen and the War for the Future →
The world looks dramatically different if the year 2050 is one you’re likely to be alive to see…
Watch 95% Australian’s buy non recycled toilet paper.
270,000 trees a day cut down purely for toilet paper only around the world – that’s 200 trees a minute. 98 million a year.
So, let’s ask the obvious question: why is Vaike...
Glad you asked….as someone who has always been interested in the esoteric, and who has spent a lot of her life working with the body via dancing I have had Tantra on my to-do list for a long time.
Last NYE one of my resolutions was to find out more about it.
I brought this up in conversation with one of my best friends – Lauren Penning - who also just happens to have her own yoga studio in...
Darker With The Day
As so with that, I thought I’d take a final walk
The tide of public opinion had started to abate The neighbours, bless them, had turned out to be all talk I could see their frightened faces peering at me through the gate I was looking for an end to this, for some kind of closure Time moved so rapidly, I had no hope of keeping track of it I thought of my friends who had died of exposure And...
The Stupid Show →
The Stupid Show is a 20 min daily web TV show, produced by The Age of Stupid crack team, live from the Copenhagen climate summit. Hosted by Mark Lynas (the man in the shed) and Franny Armstrong, our mission is to make the talks comprehensible to ordinary mortals. We’ll be doing that by singing updates, interviewing bigwigs in rhyming locations (In Bed With…. On The Floor With…....
“Whether we’re going into Armageddon or a golden era of consciousness on...”
– Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Wisdom: The Feminine Face of Awakening by Rita Marie Robinson
350 was more than just a day of action on climate... →
…and, at the risk of sounding all new-agey, one of the various things that excites me so much about this movement is that it seems to galvanise the spiritual, the scientific, the social, the political…..for ‘saving the world’ and the transformations that are needed to do that on a micro and macro level to inspire and require an ‘ego-less’ movement makes perfect...
Climate Change: "What Can I Do?!" Here's some...
….as you’ve probably worked out if you’re my FB friend, I’m pretty pumped on this climate change thing, lots of people ask me ‘What can I do?” Here’s a list that I put together for Dave’s company ‘Digital Eskimo’ to answer that… “We are not powerless. Our generation is the first with the knowledge, skills and technology to...