Looking for inspiration when tackling climate change? Take a look at what Cities do…. Cities and towns of diverse sizes and economic standings are registering more climate commitments, actions and performance – and are generally more ambitious than their national governments. In its November 2013 report, the carbonn Cities Climate Registry (cCCR) announced that 414 […]
ICLEI Press Release: 414 Cities Report Raft of Inspiring Climate Actions
United Nations – Agenda 21 – Sustainable Development and the Regional One Bay Area Plan
Over the past few years I and many others in the Bay Area have been fighting against a plan that will socially re-engineer our lives referred to as the One Bay Area Plan. It will transform the lives of over 9 million people and towns in 9 counties over the next 25 to 30 years […]
C40 Cities Chair Michael Bloomberg Leads the World’s Megacities Down Agenda 21 Path
Take a look at how New York City Mayor Bloomberg is the lead player in this massive Agenda 21 program, C40 Cities. [Bloomberg video is midway down C40Cities.org homepage]
How MTC sneaked Vehicle Miles Traveled tax into One Bay Area Plan
The Contra Costa Times editorial of July 18 “Car tax idea is out of the box: Put it back!” expressed shock and outrage about “… the creative audacity of Bay Area leaders proposing a per-mile tax on driving, maybe as early as next year, using — wait for it — a GPS-like tracker!” But what […]
ICLEI Members Admit Bait and Switch to Boost Climate Agenda
Rio+20: ICLEI Members Admit “Bait and Switch” to Boost Climate Agenda June 18, 2012 Belo Horizonte, Brazil. To advance public action on global warming, participants attending the ICLEI World Congress admitted today that they are deliberately employing new terminology to misdirect opponents and gain acceptance of their efforts to reduce energy use and greenhouse gases. By […]
Jim Patterson and the California Valley Solar Ranch
OPINION (San Luis Obispo County) CalCoastNews.com Fifth District Supervisor Jim Patterson has distributed a campaign brochure touting the fact that he “has led the effort” to approve two solar energy projects and “provide nearly 400 skilled worker positions” at the California Valley Solar Ranch (CVSR). Since Mr. Patterson evidently considers this the major achievement of […]