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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

“What NOW?!!” Toons- Keith Tucker’s SPECIAL Climate Change Toon

Please click here for an archive of Keith’s Cartoons for Your Car Matters

Tom’s Tidbits- Speaking of the weather…

Greetings! Mark Twain famously said “Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” So, this month I

Moving Planet: Portland- Portland’s Contribution to a Global Day of Action

Extra: Hear our KPOJ radio spot for Moving Planet here, or see the video of the radio spot here. Almost

Science and History of Climate Change- Learn the science without the hype… from either side

Is climate change real? Despite what FOX tells us, it seems so. “[The] conclusions have been reviewed and endorsed by

Shop Talk- We’re PPO certified. Why should you care?

It’s easy to greenwash a company. Hire a PR firm, stick a few recycling boxes in the lunchroom, hand out

Health Notes- Climate change gets personal

When we think of climate change we usually think about change of the planet only, and on a global scale.

Drew’s Kitchen- Cucumber soup with melon salad

One of the problems with climate change is that the issue is so big it can seem daunting. “What can

Sellwood Bridge Update- Closer… closer… closer…

It seems like a dream, but the Sellwood Bridge construction is actually creeping closer to a beginning. Here’s the bridge

Book Spotlight- John Houghton, “Global Warming: The Complete Briefing”

Global Warming, The Complete Briefing by John Houghton Global warming and the resulting climate change is one of the most

Popcorn- 40 facts about the ex-middle class

The Limbaughs of the world deride the Left for “waging class war”, but as Warren Buffett famously said “There IS

Popcorn- Video: Change to win

If wonky statistics and graphs aren’t your thing, then maybe cartoons are. This decidedly low-tech animation tells a grim story

Popcorn- A link between climate change and extreme weather? Never!

We shake our heads at the devasting floods in Alabama and Missouri, the wildfires in Texas, and the hurricane that

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Tom's Blog

“What NOW?!!” Toons- Keith Tucker’s SPECIAL Climate Change Toon

Tom’s Tidbits- Speaking of the weather…

Moving Planet: Portland- Portland’s Contribution to a Global Day of Action

Science and History of Climate Change- Learn the science without the hype… from either side

Shop Talk- We’re PPO certified. Why should you care?

Health Notes- Climate change gets personal

Drew’s Kitchen- Cucumber soup with melon salad

Sellwood Bridge Update- Closer… closer… closer…

Book Spotlight- John Houghton, “Global Warming: The Complete Briefing”

Popcorn- 40 facts about the ex-middle class

Popcorn- Video: Change to win

Popcorn- A link between climate change and extreme weather? Never!

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