I was just clued into this project and an attempt to launch a local version in Anchorage.

According to the Web site, Carrotmob "organizes consumers to make purchases that give financial rewards to those businesses who agree to make socially beneficial choices."

Really interesting idea. Thinking big, I want to call up BP and ask what they would do if we mobbed BP gas stations throughout the state?

It could be a big positive media story for them, don't you think?

On a smaller scale, maybe coffee shops? T

This is video from Sierra Club member Mickey Murch from February 2007 during a Sierra Club Tour with Scarlett and Wayne Hall, my aunt and uncle living and operating in Eagle, AK.

It's a pretty interesting look into "a day in the life" of these very cool people.

It gets me thinking again about "dog power" and other ways we can learn about sustainability from traditional approaches to common problems.

So much effort is always focused on new technology when it comes to the question of sustainability. Why ar

I turned the TV show on the other night just in time to see this, and for a few minutes I was confused: I didn't think Dave was doing new material, and why is he depicting Obama with hair?