Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Their Patents or Your Life

Friday, December 2nd, 2005

Their Patents or Your Life — In These Times
This is a great quick story about ways in which Intellectual Property (IP) is really showing its age. In a Global Economy creators need to find a better way to profit form their creations. This article is about fair access to medicine; however it is just as important to allow fair access to information and technology. If you still think that open source people are crazy then imagine what would happen if you couldn’t buy drugs anymore unless you got them from a few “approved” pharmacies.

Save the world this Christmass

Friday, December 2nd, 2005

Our Energy – clean energy for American homes, business and institutions.

“Generating 260kW of domestic renewable energy eliminates over 541 pounds of carbon dioxide or is equal to you planting 41 trees or not driving 658 miles.”

When you shop online this Christmas you can ensure that some of your dollars go to a good cause.
You might also want to consider actually planting some trees and driving less in addition to this effort…