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From a Baby Boomer to a Boomeranger
Ken White Oct 25, 2011
We screwed up. We’re sorry. Well, I’m sorry. Some of my peers may take a little longer to apologize. ... >>
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Getting beyond economic growth: LIVE WEB EVENT with Richard Heinberg and Helena Norberg-Hodge (hosted by Orion Magazine)
Richard Heinberg Oct 7, 2011
From our friends at Orion Magazine: Join a dialogue hosted by Orion magazine on the end of economics as we know it, with Richard Heinberg and Helena Norberg-Hodge, on October 18 at 7 PM … >>
What's an Ecocity and Why Should We Care?
Warren Karlenzig Aug 16, 2011
"Ecocity" is a popular designation for dozens of global urban centers. Indeed the 9th Ecocity World Summit next week in Montreal, Canada will be packed with city officials, … >>
History's Wake-up Call for the Greenhouse Century
Sandra Postel Jan 6, 2011
[Excerpt] In early December, as I motored away from Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona, I glimpsed a sign for the Hohokam Expressway. The road was named after the Hohokam … >>
Must-see-media 2010
Simone Dec 20, 2010
4 highlights from a year of multimedia at PCI. For more see our media library. ... >>
Dangerously Addicted
Asher Miller Dec 9, 2010
'Tis the season of giving and Oprah is in a giving mood. For most of the last decade, the TV personality and cultural trendsetter has annually bestowed upon unsuspecting studio audiences a … >>
Measuring and Marketing in Japan's Eco-Model Cities
Warren Karlenzig Sep 16, 2010 1 comments
Japan's national Eco-Model Cities program has set aggressive greenhouse gas reduction goals in 13 of its urban areas, from small towns to some of its largest cities. These cities and towns are … >>
American Lifestyle Costs Nearly 2000 Gallons of Water Each Day
Sandra Postel Aug 18, 2010
[Excerpt] If there's going to be sufficient water to meet everyone's needs--and those of rivers and fish and birds and mussels, too--we're going to need to shrink our footprints and share … >>
Energy descent action plans for cities: some thoughts…
Rob Hopkins May 20, 2010 1 comments
This post was prompted by an email from Brian Davey on behalf of the Energy Descent Action Plan (EDAP) Group in Transition Nottingham. The subject under discussion is EDAPs (or Community … >>
Sign-on Letter to US EPA to Add Products and Packaging to US Greenhouse Gas Inventory
Bill Sheehan Apr 5, 2010 2 comments
The EPA has published a draft update of the US Greenhouse Gas Inventory (1990 – 2008). This is a great opportunity for your voice to make a difference and get systems/ consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions added to the US Inventory! Please encourage US EPA to include products and packaging in the US Greenhouse Gas Inventory. ... >>
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