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Science Museum, London: Letting Corporations Control Young Minds
Environment  (tags: environment, hypocrisy, greenwashing, science museum, corporations )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 35 days ago - thesietch.org
Take one major museum, a childrens exhibition about the environment and add three sponsors who between them represent three of the most environmentally destructive industries on Earth, and you have The Science Of Survival...
16
National Geographic: Changing The Climate One Advert At A Time
Environment  (tags: hypocirsy, national geographic, climate change, adverts, greenwashing )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 53 days ago - thesietch.org
A whole issue of National Geographic Magazine devoted to climate change -- surely they wouldn't stoop so low as to have inappropriate, greenwashing adverts in the same edition. Of course they would; they don't actually want to *stop* climate change...
17
Green Hero...Floyd Sherburne
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green hero, iowa, sustainable, retirement, vegan, woods, self-build )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 55 days ago - greenseniors.typepad.com
Floyd Sherburne never asked to be honored as a Hero; he just did what he thought was the right thing to do -- live a sustainable retirement in an ecologically sound home in the Iowa woods. Floyd is 98: he plans to return to his old home when he is 100.
37
Green Granny: Greening The Suburban Lot
Green Lifestyle  (tags: gardens, yards, suburban, environment, gardening, granny )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 59 days ago - greenseniors.typepad.com
The cold, wet spring has finally yielded to warm sunny weather. Maybe my four small cherry tomato plants will get planted outdoors before they grow spindley in the shelter of my house. I jumped the gun when I bought them...
23
Honda Goes Blue, Green, Whatever
Environment  (tags: honda, environment, hypocrisy, greenwash, promotions, california )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 60 days ago - thesietch.org
When a car dealership starts handing out "green" tote bags and being extra helpful, can you blame people for getting suspicious? Especially when they ask environmental bloggers to feature them -- so I did; just not quite the way they expected...
6
Eden Project Sexy Green Car Show: Almost Beyond Comment
Environment  (tags: eden project, hypocrisy, autos, cars, environment, greenwash, greenwashing )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 62 days ago - thesietch.org
A major car show in an environmental tourist attraction. It already sounds bad, but you haven't read the half of it...
13
Brake, And The Children Might Live
Environment  (tags: environment, climate change, speed, analysis, corporates, government )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 62 days ago - blog.thesietch.org
Why are we so hung up on the details of climate change? We don't have time to ponder, calculate the position of our vehicle relative to the child in the street...we just have to brake. But we're not braking, are we?
20
Roundtable On Sustainable Palm Oil: Snake Oil!
Environment  (tags: palm oil, sustainable, rainforest, deforestation, indonesia, business, greenwash, hypocrisy )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 71 days ago - thesietch.org
They have promised to find a solution to the massive deforestation resulting from palm oil growing, yet RSPO is nothing more than an industry-funded talking shop designed to fiddle while the rainforest burns...
25
Britain's Worst Greenwashers Named
Environment  (tags: greenwash, survey, results, environment, corporate, business, hypocrisy )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 73 days ago - thesietch.org
The results of a fascinating survey have just been released by the PR company Chatsworth Communications, which show clearly that Britain's journalists, bloggers and other "opinion formers" are not being fooled...
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World Food Shortages: Blindingly Obvious Solution
Environment  (tags: meat, vegan, environment, land, hunger, food shortages, grain, agriculture )

Keith
ButterfliesGold Notes
- 78 days ago - blog.thesietch.org
We are feeding grain into grain converters, grubbing up vast areas of forest and grassland, draining paddy fields to grow wheat to feed to animals to produce meat...it's time to break the myth that eating meat is somehow "progressive". It causes hunger.
 
 
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