Thursday, April 08, 2010

Question for Mitch Kapor: Why would a global warming believer need a 10-car garage?

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[2006] While the majority of Americans now recognize global warming as a real problem, it is not taken with a great sense of urgency. Perhaps the documentary, an accompanying book, the web site, and the attendant hoo-hah can help catalyze a further shift in public opinion. God knows we need it.
[March 2010]: Neighbors Oppose Green Label for the Software Mogul Mitch Kapor’s Big House - NYTimes.com
MITCH KAPOR, the software mogul and philanthropist, has given millions of dollars to environmental groups.

Now Mr. Kapor wants to build a 10,000-square-foot house, complete with a 10-car garage, in Berkeley, Calif.

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