Freezing…and why not to
Freezers are vulnerable to either localized (and by localized this can be as local as “my husband accidentally kicked the cord out and we didn’t notice until it was too late) or widespread power...
View ArticleReinventing the informal economy
The single most significant project of the next few decades will not be dealing with “peak oil” or “climate change” or “financial crisis” - or rather, it will be all of them. Instead, it will be...
View ArticlePrices & supplies - June 10
Canada export agency sees $70 oil as unsustainable$70 oil menaces budding recoveryProposition: global effort to model largest oil fieldsread more
View ArticleUnited States - June 17
Obama targets US public with call for climate actionNot-So-Dirty Plant Encourages Coal StalwartsS.F. OKs toughest recycling law in U.S.read more
View ArticleWhither America without China?
Someday, someone is going to ask me what happened to the United States - wasn’t it once one of the biggest economies in the world? I’ve already got my answer ready - we sold ourselves to other...
View Article"Architecture 2030" plan to revive economy
Message to Washington: You're not getting it - we're still out of work. WInd farms and energy efficient public buildings are important, but what about the housing industry? The recession started with...
View ArticleGreen shoots or rotten tomatoes: what are we "recovering" anyway?
World Bank: Whoops!Economic Recovery: Are Happy Days Here Again?Toward a New Sustainable Economyread more
View ArticleInvesting in durability
If you are planning to withdraw, please tell me where you're going, and send directions. If not, it's time to start thinking about how you and your family or tribe will muddle through the years ahead....
View ArticleSolutions & sustainability - July 7
California’s green dreamReframing Recession Fears to Conscious ConsumerismCosta Rica is World's Greenest, Happiest Countryread more
View ArticleWorld Leaders, the economy & the environment - July 12
Just 96 months to save world, says CharlesPope Urges New World Economic OrderUN chief: G8 must go further on emissionsread more
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