Max Gladwell

McCain, Clinton, or Obama? Choose your presidential candidate wisely.

“Sure, if you think about it, lifting the gas tax will increase demand and ultimately lead to higher gas prices. But doesn’t it feel like this is going to help somebody? [OPEC]”
How about raising gas taxes? How about a carbon tax? Or is that too “elitist”?

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Three presentations came across our media transom this week: A Greenwashing Guide (not a how-to), A Primer on Social Media, and Morgan Stanley’s Latest “Internet Trends”
These are written primarily for an enterprise audience i.e. for those wanting to stay informed on social media and green living from a business perspective. And since most of us […]

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It’s a solution to global warming, dependence on fossil fuels, air pollution, urban congestion, parking, and obesity. That’s what we call a mega solution.

From YouTube:
The concept vehicle in the animation is a human-electric hybrid. You power the generator and the electric motor drives the vehicle. You can also drive it as an electric vehicle if […]

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A celebration of one of the foundations of social media. Plus, a great YouTube RSS tip

Evidently, May 1st is “RSS Awareness Day.” And why not? It’s one of the greatest and most efficient ways to stay informed and manage news. It so dramatically streamlines the process of finding the information that’s important and relevant to […]

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The founders of Method publish a book and promote it through YouTube

We’re huge fans of Method. It’s not only “the world’s largest eco-friendly home brand” but a success story in social media marketing. The vast majority of the company’s branding and marketing has taken place through its website and various web channels, including YouTube. Method […]

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Stephen Colbert and “The Colbert Report” take on the ethanol debate

Never Was So Little Asked Of So Many By So Few

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The nexus of green living and lifestreaming…brought to you by Twitter, FriendFeed, MySocial 24/7, Alert Thingy, Seesmic, Deepak Chopra, and more.
Lifestreaming is “an online record of a person’s daily activities, either via direct video feed or via aggregating the person’s online content such as blog posts, social network updates, and online photos.” This is the […]

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Despite hearing a number of warnings about plastic bottles and how toxic chemicals (Bisphenol A) that can leech out of them, I’m still not clear. So the friendly folks at NBC’s Today Show broke it down.

So what you need to remember is to AVOID any of these numbers on the bottom of any plastic bottle: […]

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First discovered this on ecorazzi. Now it’s embedded and shared on Max Gladwell. How convenient.
Vice President Gore has updated his slide show, and it’s even more startling and compelling than seeing it for the first time on the big screen. The video is about 30 minutes long, but I urge you to watch and share. […]

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