Month: June 2010

This is a short post, but worth taking the time to say it. For quite a few years I have headed out to the coast line in protest of what… Read more »

1000 to Join Hands at Siesta Key Public Beach WHAT: Local “Hands Across the Sand” gathering in solidarity with over 400 events around the U.S. and in 15 other countries around… Read more »

June 28-29, 2010 – House Chamber, Florida State Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida Florida has an opportunity to grow our economy and create jobs by establishing a market for the clean tech… Read more »

Senate President-designate Mike Haridopolos will lead a summit on the development of clean energy in Florida in July, a newly-formed group announced Thursday.  Citizens for Clean Energy, which will hold… Read more »

Sarasota, FL: An expert panel will discuss private and public utilities during a Special City Commission Meeting tomorrow Wed., June 16th 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1565… Read more »

Partially reprinted from Sarasota Herald TribuneBy Robert Eckhart “Our opportunity is now,” said City Commissioner Dick Clapp. “If we don’t take the opportunity, I don’t know when we’ll get another… Read more »

The list of expert panelists for the City of Sarasota FPL franchise agreement town hall has been officially announced. Here they are: Former Mayor of Gainesville, Florida, Pegeen Hanrahan –… Read more »

Today is the 50th day since the start of the BP oil spill. Since BP has made the cuts to well and have placed a cap onto it, it is… Read more »

Here is some good news – Electric car charging stations are being offered for free through the Department of Energy (DOE) funding award and ChargePoint America.    ChargePoint America will… Read more »

Today is World Ocean Day. World Ocean Day Family Festival at Mote MarineKen Thompson ParkwaySunday, June 6, 201011 a.m. – 2 p.m. Join us to celebrate World Ocean Day with… Read more »

 (This was written yesterday, but still a valuable post) While horrified by the Deepwater Horizon explosion and BP conduct, we might also recall that today is the anniversary of another… Read more »

Hands Across the Sand is a movement made of people of all walks of life and crosses political affiliations. This movement is not about politics; it is about protection of… Read more »

Come Celebrate Alex Sink’s 62nd Birthday!  Please join our host committee: John Auer • Virgil Fabian • Chris Marlin • Mitchell BergerJed Thomas • Richard Pinsky • Bill Gunter (host… Read more »

As you might already know, the City of Sarasota is deciding whether or not the will reduce their franchise agreement.  And agreement which has expired on May 28, 2010.  FPL… Read more »

 NEW AD CAMPAIGN DEMANDS ACTION BY SENATORS LEMIEUX AND NELSON IN RESPONSE TO GULF COAST DISASTER Calls on U.S. to Break Oil Addiction; Pass Clean Energy and Climate Legislation FLORIDA… Read more »