
California Public Utilities Commissioner and Assigned DIVCA rulemaker Rochelle Chong
New California cable rules under fire from TURNa Brightcove Player containing the Peak Oil/Global Warming Channel
YouTube, Google Video, and Brightcove videos comparisona Brightcove Player containing the Energy Policy Channel
Bill Clinton makes the case for Proposition 87 at UCLAa Brightcove Player containing the Peak Oil/Global Warming Channel
David Hughes discusses Canadian hydrocarbons in a global contexta Brightcove Player containing the Smokefree Channel
Santa Monica votes to go smokefreea Brightcove Player containing the New Media Channel
Google-YouTube deal leaves Brightcove as chief online video challengera Brightcove Player containing the Energy Policy Channel
Debbie Cook talks about energy policya Brightcove Player containing the New Media Channel
LivePlanet CEO Larry Tanz talks about latest new media trendsa Brightcove Player containing the Peak Oil/Global Warming Channel
Richard Heinberg talks about peak oil and how to respond to ita Brightcove Player containing the Peak Oil/Global Warming Channel
Republican Congressman Roscoe Bartlett sounds the peak oil alarma Brightcove Player containing the Etopia News Book World Channel
James Martin talks about The Meaning of the 21st Centurya Brightcove Player containing the Sustainable Transportation Channel
Eaton Corporation goes green with hydraulic hybrids for UPSa Brightcove Player containing the LA Theatre Channel
34 Etopia Media videos players on offer at BC Syndication Directory
Bill Lockyer, California's Attorney General
HP "pretexting" scandal involves alleged identity thefta Brightcove Player containing the LA Theatre Channel
Fritz Coleman stars in Tonight at 11! at Falcon Theatrea Brightcove Player containing the Electric Sunshine Channel
Paul Moreno at PG&E talks about its "net energy metering" programa Brightcove Player containing the Sustainable Cities Channel
Byron King praises Chevron, says Jack doesn't discredit peak oila Brightcove Player containing the Electric Sunshine Channel
Electric Sunshine Channel debuts with new Lee H. Wallach interview
a Brightcove Player containing Etopia News' Greatest Hits, Volume 6
Etopia News' Greatest Hits, Volume 4-6 available on Brightcove Players
a Brightcove Player containing Etopia News' Greatest Hits, Volume 2
Etopia News' Greatest Hits, Volume 1-3 available on Brightcove Players
packaging of Gardasil®, Merck's anti-HPV vaccine
Gardasil® may protect against additional HPV strains
David Roth, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, 45th C.D., California
David Roth makes the case for electing him to Congress from California
Nancy Skinner, U.S. Director, the Climate Group
Nancy Skinner at the Climate Group discusses AB32
Marc Roper, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, SCHOTT Solar, Inc.
Marc Roper at SCHOTT Solar talks about solar photovoltaic electricity
U.S. Representative Charles Rangel, (D-NY, 15th C.D.)
Congressman Charles Rangel talks about re-instating the draft

stem cells----------------------------art
embryonic stem cell colonies from the lab of developmental biologist James Thompson
Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Used with permission © University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Robert Lanza, Vice President, ACT-------------Richard M. Doerflinger, Deputy Director, USCCB
Robert Lanza and Richard Doerflinger disagree on stem cell "breakthrough"
actor/environmental activist Ed Begley, Jr., photographed in Los Angeles, California, August 23, 2006
Ed Begley, Jr., talks about peak oil, Prop. 87, and solar electricity
LADWP Solar Program Manger Josephine Gonzalez
Josephine Gonzalez at LADWP talks about its Solar Incentives Program
Jonathan Tasini, Democratic primary challenger to U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton
Jonathan Tasini challenges Hillary Clinton for New York Senate seat
Byron King, attorney, trained geologist, master of the econo-techno-historical essay
Byron King talks about his "Peak Oil—Get used to it" op-ed piece
Ohio Peak Oil Action logo
Ryan Hottle talks about Ohio Peak Oil Action
Scott Macdonald ("No on 87")-------Shelley Luce ("Yes on 87")------Joel Schwartz (AEI)
Jack Kyser (LAEDC)---------------Bill Hamm (LECG)
Will passing Proposition 87 raise gas prices at the pump?
City of Santa Monica Sustainable City Plan logo---Shannon Parry, Environment Analyst, Sustainable City Program, City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica is leading the way to sustainability
Robin Williams, Ph.D. ------------------- Neil Martin, M.D.------------------- Charles Grob, M.D.
Medical Interview Channel covers bi-polar, robots, and psilocybin
Ravi Singh, CEO, ElectionMall Technologies, Inc.
Ravi Singh at ElectionMall talks about strategic alliance with SightSpeed
anti-war/anti-Hillary protester Samantha Miller, photographed in Beverly Hills, April 21, 2006
Hillary pilloried in Beverly Hills for not opposing the Iraq War
Victor Gill, spokesperson for Bob Hope Airport, Burbank, California
Bob Hope Airport adapts to new TSA "no liquids" alert
Ann Higginbotham and Fred Woocher, pro- and anti-Measure A attorneys, respectively
Measure A will stay on the November 7, 2006, ballot in Pasadena
local soccer practice at the Rose Bowl
Pasadena First president Carolyn Naber talks about Measure A
scale model of the Pasadena Rose Bowl
NFL in Pasadena? Channel debuts on eve of Measure A hearing
opposing views on peak oil from Google News
Deconstructing Daniel Yergin, the "Energy Pope"
Ken McNeely, President, AT&T California
Campaign to Pass AB2987 Channel displays previous cable v. telco rivalry(click on image below to activate the video)
"A Net Neutrality Sampler"
Net Neutrality Channel focuses on, um, net neutrality
City of Portland Office of Sustainable Development logo
Michael Armstrong talks about Portland's Peak Oil Task Force
Scott Lomond, President and COO, SightSpeed
Scott Lomond talks about SightSpeed 5.0
peak oil "Wake up!!!" logo
Randy White talks about Portland's Peak Oil Task Force
Dr. David Goodstein, Vice Provost and Professor of Physics, Caltech; author, Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil
2004 "Out of Gas" interview now on "Peak Oil/Global Warming Channel"
part of the August, 2006, cover of Harper's Magazine
Bryant Urstadt's "Imagine There's No Oil" interview goes global
post-vote celebration of Santa Monica's decision to go smokefree, July 25, 2006
from the Smokefree Channel
Dan Bednarz, President, Energy & Health Care Consultants
Dan Bednarz calls for "Energy & Health Centers" to cope with peak oil
Dr. Charles S. Grob, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Dr. Charles Grob discusses his psilocybin research with cancer patients
Santa Monica City Council—(seated, l-r): Mayor Pro Tem Bobby Shriver, Mayor Robert Holbrook, Ken Genser (Standing): Kevin McKeown, Herb Katz, Pam O'Connor, Richard Bloom
Santa Monica votes 5-1 to go smokefree
cover of Ross Gelbspan's The Heat is On
Recalling a Year 2000 Ross Gelbspan interview about "The Heat is On" 
Scott Macdonald, spokesperson for "No on 87—The $4 billion Oil Tax"
Scott Macdonald makes the case against Proposition 87

logo of the Center for Genetics and Society-------Jesse Reynolds, Project Director on Biotechnology Accountability, CGS
Jesse Reynolds at CGS is disappointed with Governor Schwarzenegger
topiary sculpture at the Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California
Smokefree Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica one step closer
Monica Gilchrist and Mary Luevano, Global Green USA, photographed in Santa Monica California, July 20, 2006
Global Green USA spokespersons discuss "green buildings" and solar power
packaging of Gardasil®, Merck's anti-HPV vaccine
Dr. Rick Haupt at Merck talks about Gardasil® anti-HPV vaccine
Dr. Shelley Luce, chief scientist and spokesperson, California Clean Energy Initiative
Dispute arises regarding "pass-through" of Proposition 87's $4 billion oil tax
the runway at Van Nuys Airport
Privacy advocates want a phase out of "stage 2" jet action at Van Nuys Airport
our local star and primary energy source
Valerie Beck at CPUC talks about California Solar Initiative
tech professors Bahram Jalali (UCLA), Leonard Kleinrock (UCLA), and David Goodstein (Caltech)
Jalali, Kleinrock, and Goodstein featured on "Tech Professors Channel" 
Bahram Jalali, Professor at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Bahram Jalali at UCLA explains recent silicon photonics breakthrough
Michael R. Sohigian, attorney for Melinda Birke in Birke v. Oakwood Garden Apartments
Michael Sohigian, attorney for Melinda Birke, makes her case against OGA
cover page of The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General
Melinda Birke sues Oakwood Apartments for a smokefree environment
An enduring symbol of UC Berkeley, Sather Tower, known as the Campanile
UC spokesperson says UC-ICOC conflict of interest issue already decided
Vaccines for Children (VFC) logo---Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director of the CDC
Gardasil® offers protection against HPV and cervical cancer
Dana Cody, executive director, LLDF--------Steve Westly, California State Controller
Westly spokesperson denies stem cell funding conflict-of-interest charges
Dr. David Goodstein, Professor of Physics and Vice Provost, California Institute of Technology
Professor Goodstein not optimistic about "Hubbert Peak" oil crisis
Dana Cody, executive director, Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF)
LLDF sues to block $6.7 million in UC stem cell funding

Austin Mayor Will Wynn and Austin U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX)
Austin leads the way towards PHEVs and solar electricity to run them
marijuana
West Hollywood votes to de-prioritize marijuana enforcement
our local star and major energy source
Friedman's call for "geo-Greenism" echoes 1980 S.V. Congressional campaign
U.S. Capitol, aerial view from the West
H.R. 5252 would authorize national cable franchising; access producers protest
Marcy Winograd, candidate for U.S. Congress in the June 6, 2006, 36th C.D. Democratic primary election
Angelides ahead of Westly, anti-war candidates losing, in California primary
Airgo Networks logo
John Rossi at STMicroelectronics talks about Airgo MIMO integration
Assemblymember Lloyd Levine--Verizon President Tim McCallion
CCTA President Dennis Mangers
Eric Brown, Senior Vice President, Western Division, Charter Communications, and Chairman of the Board of the California Cable and Telecommunications Association (CCTA)
Eric Brown, chairman of CCTA board, talks about AB2987
Lloyd Levine, California Assemblymember representing the 40th Assembly District and Chair, California Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee
CA Assembly Utilities Committee Chair Lloyd Levine talks about AB2987
Erin Garvey, executive director of Californians for Technology & Video Choice
Californians for Technology & Video Choice press conference on AB2987Online Broadcasting Service™ (OBS) logo
(May 23, 2006)
Dr. Leonard Kleinrock, Professor of Computer Science, UCLA
(May 22, 2006)
Online Broadcasting Service™ (OBS) logo
(May 20, 2006)
California State Assemblymember Cindy Montanez (D-39th)
Assemblymember Cindy Montanez is running for CA State Senate
California Assemblymember Paul Koretz (on the right) with U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy (on the left)
CA Assemblymember Paul Koretz offers "Impeach Bush-Cheney" resolution
Jackie Freedman and Laura Lake, co-chairs, Federal Building Coalition
Federal Building Coalition opposes plans for Westside's "Federal Zone"Online Broadcasting Service™ (OBS) logo
(May 13, 2006)
Joe Dunn, California State Senator and candidate for California State Controller in the June 6, 2006, Democratic primary election
Joe Dunn makes the case for electing him California State Controller
Marcy Winograd, candidate in the 36th California Congressional District Democratic primary election
Marcy Winograd challenges Jane Harman in June 6th primary election
(left to right) moderator, Mike Feuer, Abbe Land, and Steven Mark Sion, candidates for Assemblyperson from California's 42nd Assembly District
Watch the 42nd California Assembly District candidates debate
Zev Yaroslavsky, Supervisor, Third District, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky discusses the issues(click on image below to activate the video)
Samantha Miller, Code Pink protester
Code Pink protestors call Hillary Clinton a "warmonger"
Jane Harman, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (D-California)
Rep. Harman creates SecureUS PAC to elect "tough and smart" Democrats(click on image below to activate the video)
Katherine Gomm, Research Manager at the United Telecom Council (UTC)
Katherine Gomm at UTC talks about new Wi-Fi/WiMAX report(click on the image below to activate the video clip)
Josh Brayden, singer/songwriter, "Covering Fire"
Josh Brayden leads one-man, acoustic punk band "Covering Fire"(click on image below to activate the video)
Tim McCallion, President, Verizon Pacific Region
Verizon Pacific Region President Tim McCallion makes the case for AB 2987(click on the image below to activate the audio clip)
Dennis Mangers, President, California Cable & Telecommunications Association
CCTA President Dennis Mangers weighs in on the California cable franchise reform debate(click on the image below to activate the video clip)
Bill Hamm, former Legislative Analyst for the State of California
Former California Legislative Analyst Bill Hamm analyzes Proposition 82(click on image below to activate the audio clip)
Ken McNeely, President, AT&T California
Ken McNeely, AT&T California President, supports telework(click on image below to activate the audio clip)
Ken McNeely, President, AT&T California
AT&T California President Ken McNeely wants cable franchising reforma proposal for a "State of California Bio-tech Corporation" to commercialize stem cell discoveries made with Proposition 71 money
A "State of California Bio-tech Corporation" could commercialize stem cell cures(click on image below to activate the video)
"A Net Neutrality Sampler"
Public interest advocates call for "net neutrality" and media diversity(click on image below to activate the video)
John M. Simpson, Stem Cell Project Director, Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights
John Simpson at FTCR wants California taxpayers to benefit from Prop. 71(click on image below to activate the video)
Bob Whitmore, CEO & co-founder, stimTV™Network
stimTV CEO Bob Whitmore talks about this new video platform(click on image below to activate the video)
Dmitry Shapiro, CEO, Veoh
Veoh CEO Dmitry Shapiro announces vlogging functionality at Veoh
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California
Governor Schwarzenegger can't or won't say how he "manages and controls" the ICOC
aerial view of the University of California, San Diego, campus
UCSD student paper wants an end to conflicts-of-interest on the ICOC(click on image below to activate the video)
Dave and Bekah May, lip-synching/dancing parodists
Dave and Bekah Mays make fun of Christina Aguilera's "Genie in a Bottle" on Google Video
California Treasurer and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides
Angelides spokesperson predicts long stem cell bond sales delays, in 2004(click on image to activate video clip)
Russell Korobkin, Professor of Law, UCLA Law School/Senior Fellow, UCLA Center for Society and Genetics
Russell Korobkin calls anti-Proposition 71 lawsuit "abusive"(click on image to activate video clip)
Dana Cody, plaintiffs' attorney in anti-Proposition 71 lawsuit
Dana Cody expects to lose, plans to appeal, anti-Proposition 71 lawsuit(click on image below to activate the video interview)
Leonard Kleinrock, Internet pioneer and Professor of Computer Science at UCLA
Professor Leonard Kleinrock lists prime uses of the Internet—in 1997
symbol of media success
Veoh provides convenient platform for Etopia News & Pictures content(click on image below to activate the video interview)
Dmitry Shapiro, Founder and CEO, Veoh
Dmitry Shapiro talks about the Veoh personal television station system(click on image below to activate the video interview)
Marc Strassman, advocate for digital democracy
Google Video lets Marc Strassman advocate for digital democracy
Marc Strassman, President, Etopia Media
Etopia Media builds its audience through videos on the Google Video web site(click on image below to activate the video interview)
Dr. Alan Zhou, President and CTO, Top Global
Dr. Alan Zhou discusses Top Global's 3G Phoebus mobile router(click on photo below to activate audio clip)
Tarvi Martens, chief architect of the Estonian remote Internet voting system
Tarvi Martens discusses the world's first national Internet voting system(click on photo below to activate video clip)
Marc Strassman, digital democracy advocate
Marc Strassman advocates for "digital democracy"(click on photo below to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)
Rachel McAdams, star of "Wedding Crashers" and host of AMPAS Sci-Tech Awards
Scientific and Technical Oscars® awarded in Beverly Hills(click on photo below to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)
Lisa Nieboer, Director, BeGlobal Language School
click on the image above to see more of what Lisa really looks like
BeGlobal's Lisa Nieboer updates the distance language learning story(click on photo below to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)
Mark Forsyth, CEO, BigEars
Speech scientist Mark Forsyth talks about BigEars online survey system
Green Party of the United States logo
Brent McMillan, National Political Director, Green Party of the U.S.
Green Party denounces Obey-Frank campaign financing plan as self-serving
NEC logo
(click on photo below to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)
Kurt Schwenk, General Manager, Digital Cinema Division, NEC Solutions (America)
Kurt Schwenk talks about post-production digital cinema roll-out
Smart Card Alliance logo

Randy Vanderhoof, Executive Director, Smart Card Alliance
5th Annual "Smart Cards in Government" conference, April 18-20, 2006
Waterborne poster
(click on photo below to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)
Ben Rekhi, Writer-Director, Waterborne
Ben Rekhi talks about Waterborne, 1st Google Video Store feature film
(February 4, 2006)
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock (D-14th District)
AB 583 ("Clean Money/Clean Elections") passes California State Assembly, 47-24
Verizon Communications logo

Bill Kula, Director-Western Bureau Media Relations, Verizon Communications
Bill Kula discusses Verizon's FiOS
Steven Glapa, VP, Marketing, ArrayComm
Steven Glapa discusses "smart antenna systems" further
Dr. Jeannie Fontana and Robert Feyer
ICOC considers IP policy for non-profit grantees
California Assemblymember Joseph Canciamilla (D-11th District)
California Assemblymember Joseph Canciamilla discusses AB 583
Steven Glapa, VP, Marketing, ArrayComm
Steven Glapa discusses "smart antenna systems"
M. Lee Morse, President and Co-founder of Iatrogen, LLC
M. Lee Morse discusses avoiding Adverse Drug Reactions
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock (D-14th District)
AB 583 passes Assembly Appropriations Committee 13-5
Craig Dunkerley, Southbay Area Coordinator, California Clean Money Campaign
Craig Dunkerley rebuts Allan Hoffenblum
political consultant and analyst Allan Hoffenblum
Allan Hoffenblum discusses AB 583(click on photos to activate video clip)
Ashley Wright, actress, and Brian Saunders, song writer and musician
Aspiring Hollywood talent networks above San Fernando Valley
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock (D-14th District)
Armando Viramontes discusses AB 583
California Assemblymember and Appropriations Committee Chair Judy Chu (D-49th District)
Assemblymember Chu previews AB 583 in Appropriations Committee
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock (D-14th District)
Clean Money bill wins Election Committee vote, 4-3
Eric Tang, Communications Director, California Clean Money Campaign, December 21, 2005
Clean Money supporters urged to fax CA Assemblymember Tom Umberg
marijuana
Rhode Island legalizes medical marijuana
Evan Snyder, Director of the Burnham Institute's Stem Cell and Regeneration program
Dr. Evan Snyder urges release of $3 billion in stem cell research funds
Members of the California Clean Money Campaign San Fernando Valley Working Group,
North Hills, California, January 7, 2006
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock (D-14th District)
California Assemblymember Loni Hancock talks about AB 583, the "California Clean Money and Fair Elections Act of 2006"
Pasadena City Hall
City of Pasadena officials talk about unwiring the City of Roses
Aaron Cervantes (Latino Outreach Manager)---Susan Lerner (Executive Director)---Eric Tang (Communications Coordinator)
California Clean Money Campaign leadership team

Allen Horwitz, Jim Murphy, and Mitchell Marcus, Jerry's Famous Deli, Encino, California, December 16, 2005
(San Fernando) Valley Alliance Wireless Working Group meets
Ron Sege, President and CEO, Tropos Networks
Tropos Networks President/CEO talks about wireless muni-broadband
Evan Snyder, Director of the Burnham Institute's Stem Cell and Regeneration program
Dr. Evan Snyder talks about S. Korean stem cell scandal
Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl (District 11)
LA City Councilmember discusses Clean Money/Clean Elections
Stem Cell Research & Cures Bond Anticipation Notes (BAN) filing
Stem cell bond anticipation notes form is filed
Public Campaign logo
Rick Bielke at Public Campaign talks about Clean Money/Clean Elections
Morley Winograd (left) and Maryam Abbassi (right) at GovTech's Los Angeles Technology Forum, December 5, 2005
Morley Winograd and Maryam Abbassi discuss unwiring LA
Geof Lambert, Chair, California IPv6 Task Force
Geof Lambert, Chair of the California IPv6 Task Force, talks to Unwired LA
social interactivity with Scene It?
Screenlife's Carl Weinstein talks about "social interactivity" game Scene It?
Dana Cody, executive director, LLDF------Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of California
Pro- and anti-Proposition 71 attorneys both praise decision to go to trial(click on photo below to activate video clip)
Robert Klein, ICOC Chair, urges opposition to anti-human chimera legislation
San Francisco, October 2, 2005

stem cells (1998)----------------------------"Starry Night," by Vincent van Gogh (1889)
embryonic stem cell colonies from the lab of developmental biologist James Thompson
Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Used with permission © University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

Eric Frankel, President, Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution (WBDCD)
Eric Frankel at WBDCD talks about In2TV roll-out on AOL Robert Klein, ICOC Chair, urges opposition to anti-human chimera legislation
San Francisco, October 2, 2005
California Assemblymember Paul Koretz (on the right) with U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, Edward M. ("Ted") Kennedy (on the left)
California Assemblymember Paul Koretz discusses anti-smoking legislation
Los Angeles City Councilmember Dennis Zine
City of Los Angeles moves forward with LA Rx drug discount program
Dana Cody, executive director, LLDF------Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of California
No decision yet on the merits of anti-Proposition 71 lawsuit; parties ordered to appear in court on November 17, 2005

stem cells----------------------------"Starry Night," by Vincent van Gogh
embryonic stem cell colonies from the lab of developmental biologist James Thompson
Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Used with permission © University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Nokia E61
New mobile devices from Nokia
Ortho Evra transdermal contraceptive patch at work
Ortho Evra birth-control patch, estrogen, and dangerous or fatal blood clots(November 12, 2005)
Hank Greely, Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law, Stanford University (left)
and Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California (right)
Samsung Mobile B250
New mobile phones from Samsung