Curtiss P. Martin
- Curtiss P. Martin has written 88 posts for ScribeMedia.Org: The Business, Technology and Culture of Digital Media
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Ray Anderson on Sustainable Operations
Video: Ray Anderson, founder of InterfaceFLOR, Inc., faced a difficult question 21 years into his successful modular carpet company. His customers, particularly interior designers, were asking what Interface was doing for the environment. For the longest time, Anderson could only answer that his company was complying with regulation, but when he was pressured into giving a speech on august 31, 1994, he knew he had to reach for a deeper, fuller answer.
My Joby and Me: Gorillapod SLR-ZOOM + AG-HSC1U = PASS
Total lovefest for the holy matrimony between the Joby Gorillapod SLR-ZOOM and the Panasonic AG-HSC1U.
Carbon Sequestration & Bioplastics: Smithsonian’s so close, yet so far away…
This month’s Smithsonian contains some food for deeper thought on the subjects of carbon sequestration and bioplastics. But, I’d rather sink my teeth into algae, instead of corn kernals and 50-foot tall machines.
Media Girl Crush
There is a new girl crush up on the media radar in Lara Logan. She recently sat down with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show to criticize the MSM’s abysmal coverage of the war(s) in Iraq/Afganistan/Iran. Oh, by the way, she’s stunning, South African, passionate and well-spoken. In a time when the working media is […]
Mythbusting biofuels
Grape juice, cow manure and unicellular algae are all ‘plausible’ feedstocks for future biofuels, according to alpha-mythbuster Jamie Hyneman. Old tires, dirty diapers and raindrops? Not so much. [via Mother Jones]
