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Your Choice Has Power
Supply and demand. The heart of our capitalist system. On one hand it’s great: our purchasing power can help to change the marketplace for the better. On the other hand: government regulations can interrupt our leverage as consumers. The image … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Shopping
Tagged bainbridge island, capitalism, choice, COBI, electric vehicles, electricity, EV, fossil fuels, government, Island Power, PSE, Puget Sound Energy, supply and demand, utc
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PSE Island
Welcome to Bainbridge Puget Sound Energy (PSE) Island. Its like Safeco Field or any other company-paid entity. You might not have noticed, because Madge, “you’re soaking in it.” It’s all around us like the Matrix. Oh, speaking of all around … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, My CO2 Footprint
Tagged bainbridge, bainbridge island, Bainbridge Review, electric utility, power, PSE, public power, Puget Sound Energy, Thurston County, utility
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Climate Change is Calling…Anyone Picking up?
The City of Bainbridge Island Council’s discussions about public power and climate change represent a microcosm of what is being played out around the world. We’re like a Petri dish. A community experiment. Although we’re not your average participants as … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Ideas, My CO2 Footprint
Tagged bainbridge island, city council, climate, climate change, coal-generated electricity, council, electric utility, emissions, EPA, ghg, global warming, government, green house gas, local government, public power, public utility, push polling, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
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The Fox is in the Hen House …
… and, being offered tea. Fox: [in a velvety baritone voice] “I’m just here to help you keep the eggs warm. You know if the eggs aren’t warm they might DIE. Hens: [clucking to each other] “You know that nice … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Ideas, My CO2 Footprint
Tagged activist tips, bainbridge, bainbridge island, ballot, ballot measure, carbon-neutral energy, city of bainbridge, city utility, climate, climate change, coal, coal-generated electricity, COBI, feedback loops, greener energy, initiative, Island Power, islanders, local control, nov ballot, November ballot, public power, Puget Sound Energy, reliability, tips, utilities, utility
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Island Power – How to Cut Carbon Emissions Without a Lifestyle Overhaul
If you’ve been reading my blog over the past couple years or have just been trying to reduce your carbon footprint, you know how hard it is to make meaningful lifestyle changes and still be part of modern society. Or, … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Ideas, My CO2 Footprint
Tagged bainbridge, bainbridge island, BI, Bonneville Power Administration, BPA, carbon emission, coal-generated electricity, electricity, hydropower, Island Power, island voice, Jefferson County, JPUD, Montana colstrip, PSE, public power, public utility district, Puget Sound Energy, smart energy
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YES! Magazine Offices are on Bainbridge Island, WA
YES! Magazine would like you to know that their offices are on Bainbridge Island, just off of busy Madison Ave. at 284 Madrona Way NE. They’ve been toiling away in near obscurity for seventeen years while their worldwide presence grows, … Continue reading
Posted in Green Friends
Tagged bainbridge, bainbridge island, Elizabeth Copland, happiness, new economy, newsletter, nonprofit, sustainability, UNTE award, WA, YES!, YES! Magazine
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Shout out to the Greenpeace Guys
Greenpeace is canvasing Bainbridge Island today (yesterday was Port Townsend, where they signed up 59 people – come on BI – don’t let PT beat us!). To the left is a picture of Todd, me and Peter who caught me … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Servers
Tagged bainbridge island, coal, Greenpeace, port townsend, seattle
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