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2009-01-19 - eco commerce - China - products_services
China starts planning to phase out incandescent lamps
China’s top economic planner said Thursday that it has started outlining an action plan to phase out incandescent lamps and promote green lighting to save energy. The National Development and Re

2009-01-13 - finance SRI - International - climate
High expectations
The burden being laid upon Barack Obama as he approaches his inauguration as the 44th President of the United States - to try and solve the world’s problems, along with those of his own country

2009-01-12 - sustainable living - International - food
How You Can Start a Farm in Heart of the City
Imagine sitting down to a salad of peppery arugula and heirloom tomatoes that you grew yourself. Or a Sunday omelet of eggs laid that morning, served with a thick slice of fresh sourdough, butter and

2009-01-05 - opinion analysis - International - communities
Babbage Cabbage
Babbage Cabbage is a new form of empathetic living media used to communicate social or ecological information in the form of a living slow media feedback display. In the fast paced modern world people

2008-12-09 - opinion analysis - Europe - economy
The Second, Unreasonable Industrial Revolution
Sometimes it is hard being an Unreasonable. This week felt like running through quicksand. Every step seemed to lead to further efforts, but little progress. I am sure it’s the same for every so

2008-12-01 - opinion analysis - International - climate
Climate Change in a Changing World: World Leaders Meet in Poznan
For about 20 years scientists have issued warnings that the global rise in temperature could lead to irreparable damage to the world’s ecosystems and endanger plant and animal life with disastro

2008-11-27 - finance SRI - International - climate
Costing the Earth
Our recent report on the annual value of coral reefs and mangroves in Belize - put at between US$150-196 million, or between 12 and 15 per cent of the country’s GDP - raises a very topical quest

2008-11-24 - - International - climate
Hope Floats for "Carbon Sinks"
As of November 24, 2008, the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is up to 387.968 ppm1, the highest it’s been for at least 650,000 years, and the rate of increase is ever accelerating

2008-11-10 - opinion analysis - International - sustainability
Financial innovation for a planet in peril

Now that a new promising US president will take office on January 20th, 2009, a window of opportunity has widened for transformative leadership, accelerated international cooperation, and politica


2008-11-03 - - International - waste
The Cash in Your Trash: the Value of Recyclables
The current economic crisis is affecting the environmental movement in the U.S. and Europe. While the economic crisis has the potential to motivate the creation of more green jobs, and an increased co


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