My testimony to Gov. Inslee and the legislators about climate change

Wednesday evening over 400 people attended the hearings in Seattle organized by the Climate Legislative and Executive Workgroup. It seems that most of attendees wanted to testify.  People were chosen at random, by number, and the numbers chosen ranged has high as the low 400s. My number did not come up. Here is the testimony I…

The Truth About Carbon Pricing

Mirror images: carbon taxes and cap-and-trade. Eric de Place and Yoram Bauman on October 23, 2013 at 8:00 am These are exciting times for carbon pricing in the Pacific Northwest. Under the auspices of the Climate Legislative and Executive Workgroup (CLEW), state leaders are, right now, engaged in the first serious look at the subject…

Trick-or-treat aboard Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior Oct 31, Nov 2 &3 in Vancouver, WA

Trick-or-treat aboard the Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior! When: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 11:00am until 3:00pm. Where: Vancouver Landing, West of 100 Columbia St., Vancouver, WA 98660 Click for the Facebook page of the event. Open Boat Tour of the Rainbow Warrior When : Saturday, November 2, 2013: 10am-5pm  and Sunday, November 3, 2013: 10am-5pm Where:  Vancouver…

Talks on Syria & Iran by Dick Blakney, Jim Eachus, and Richard Silverstein

Talk by Dick Blakney and Jim Eachus on the military crisis in Syria and recent openings from Iran. Delivered at Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation monthly meeting in Seattle Oct. 20, 2013. Part1 of 2: (Blakney and Eachus) Talk by Richard Silverstein on the military crisis in Syria and recent openings from Iran. Delivered at…

Climate hearing in Seattle this Wednesday with Gov. Inslee

Wednesday evening in Seattle there will be a public hearing on strategies to address climate change, under the auspices of the state Climate Legislative and Executive Workgroup.  Governor Inslee is supposed to be there. October 23, 6:00 – 9:20 p.m. | Agenda and Information (PDF) | Bell Harbor International Conference Center – 2211 Alaskan Way…