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San Francisco Speaks at Ecocity World Summit
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Posted by Films For Action on May. 22, 2008
23 min - Presentation - 1461 Views
Mayor Gavin Newsom speaks passionately about the role of civic leaders and participants in rapidly transitioning our cities to become ecologically sustainable. Quite inspiring. Damn impressive. Newsom lists several actions San Francisco has taken to become one of the nation's leaders in sustainable city policy. Local city leaders take note!
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Uncle B - March 2, 2009 - archived
If all the major cities were obliged by strict laws and favorable grants to do as Oslo Norway has done, America would be a cleaner place, our rivers would folw clear, our lakes would find new life and our seashores would be vital and filled with fish! SEE:
Free, friendly and non-fossil – biomethane from human waste will soon power public transport in Oslo, the capital city of Norway. http://ecoworldly.com/2009/01/29/human-sewage-to-power-buses-in-norway/
China has taken the leasd on gone Solar, SEE:
China has approved three solar-energy power plants: the 1-megawatt Chongming Island Project in Shanghai, the 255-kW project in Ordos in Inner Mongolia, and the 10MW solar project in Dunhuang. See: http://cleantech.com/news/4174/chinese-firms-plan-solar-electricit
All large American cities will be forced by the facts of the (GRD) great republican depression and the end of cheap oil to follow San Francisco or perish from the center out like Detroit is doing!

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