March 2009
8 posts
TESLA - Model S →
“With a 300-mile range and 45-minute QuickCharge, the $49,900 Tesla Model S can carry five adults and two children in quiet comfort – and you can charge it from any outlet, without ever stopping for gas. World’s first mass-produced electric vehicle offers performance, efficiency and unrivaled utility, making it the only car you’ll ever need.”
Mar 27th
Mar 24th
American taste for soft toilet roll 'worse than... →
“Extra-soft, quilted and multi-ply toilet roll made from virgin wood causes more damage than gas-guzzlers, fast food or McMansions, say campaigners”
Mar 21st
Mar 17th
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High Tech Misery in China: The Dehumanization of... →
dailymeh: A description of the working conditions at the Meitai Plastics & Electronics factory in China: Two thousand workers, mostly young women, produce computer equipment including keyboards and printer cases for Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Microsoft and IBM. Workers are prohibited from talking, listening to music, raising their heads, putting their hands in their pockets. Workers...
Mar 7th
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“Consuming less may be the single biggest thing you can do to save carbon...”
– Via NewScientist: Why politicians dare not limit economic growth.
Mar 5th
GOOD →
Good magazine. Literally.
Mar 4th
Mar 3rd