Subscribe to this blog’s feed “Shaken blueberry-white iced-tea?” asked a young woman with green apron and pleasant smile as she extended her hand to present me with a small disposable plastic cup. Starbucks was hosting a “Day of Discussion” addressing “Solutions to Climate Change.” I accepted the refreshing tea, bit my tongue at the irony of the environmentally-unfriendly vessel it came in, and focused on … Continue reading Starbucks “Day of Discussion” chock full o’ passion

Subscribe to this blog’s feed On Wednesday, August 15th, Starbucks will be hosting an event titled “National Day of Discussion: Solutions to Climate Change.” At coffee shops across the country, climate experts will sit down with members of their communities in a forum sponsored by Starbucks, Conservation International, the Earthwatch Institute, and other well-known environmental groups. The stated objective: “To host an engaging dialogue and … Continue reading Starbucks “Day of Discussion” to coincide with nationwide release of “Arctic Tale”