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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Economic and Environmental Forces Can Work in Harmony
The success of many environmentally sustainable businesses makes the case for the transition to a low carbon economy. These businesses are profitable and sustainable, they create jobs and minimize their impact on the environment.
Don’t Buy This Jacket
This was the headline on a full-page ad by Patagonia that appeared on Black Friday in the New York Tines (and I imagine other papers). It is not a spoof, but, rather, a reaction to the consumerist frenzy of Black Friday.
The Occupy Movement and Business Schools
I was fortunate to take part in a panel discussion today at the Ivey School of Business on the relevance of the Occupy Movement to business schools.
The killing of coral reefs and what it means
Coral reefs contain a quarter of all marine species, despite covering only 0.1 per cent of the world’s oceans by area.
It’s Never Been Easier to Be Green
With just a little eco-savvy, creating a greener home can be a breeze for busy moms. Here, Terra Wellington, author of The Mom’s Guide to Growing Your Family Green, shares seven simple solutions for planet-friendly living.
Tagged Family, Green Home, Household
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Did the Suburbs Eat My Community?
I recently moved into a tiny studio apartment in Japantown, San Jose – a neighborhood where the elm-lined streets welcomed me eerily back to suburbia.
3 Options for a More Sustainable Society
In September, 165 university and college student leaders from across Canada came together for three days with national business and sustainability leaders to explore real sustainability solutions.
Debate 2.0: Is a climate governance overhaul possible?
Today is the day. Another Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change begins. Will it be a good COP, or a bad COP? As the urgency grows with the number of extreme weather events, obviously concrete political progress is desired.
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