The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome: Turning Around the Unsustainable American Dream is a timely book that analyzes the origins and eventual failure of what has been known as the “American Dream.” John F. Wasik, the author of this very well researched and written book is a finance columnist for Bloomberg News, so he has his finger on [...]
The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome
Posted July 26th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Does a Secret Government Conspiracy Hide Time Travel?
Posted July 25th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Time travel nears with new trillion-dollar ‘dual use’ government technology.Visionary new closed timeline curves theory offers a peak into our past. Suite101 Articles
Sage advice
Posted July 22nd, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
One of my New Year’s resolutions (other than losing the five pounds I gained over the holidays) is to use as much as I can of what I have on hand in my pantry and freezer before buying more groceries. It is not as easy as it sounds. This morning I was looking out my [...]
Taking Your Small Business Global – Benefits and Pitfalls
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Small business owners hear a lot about the global marketplace. SBE’s do lead in international trade volume, but what are the key benefits and pitfalls? Suite101 Articles
Super-Insulated Houses
Posted July 20th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
I am pleased to introduce a new “expert” panelist at www.greenhomebuilding.com. Robert Riversong has created his own form of the Larsen Truss building system, and specializes in super-insulated houses. He teaches these techniques, and many other subjects, at the Yestermorrow School in Vermont. In an article about his work, Robert states, “I’ve been using and [...]
Global Pulse 2010
Posted July 18th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Global Pulse 2010 is a 3-day, online “virtual” collaboration event, that will bring together thousands of individual socially-engaged participants and organizations and companies from around the world. Registration is FREE and participants can join from any computer with internet access. The event will be live, over the span of 3 days: Launch: Monday, March 29th Close: [...]
Sustainability Champion Bob Willard
Posted July 15th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
The newly released *(March 2010) Sustainability Champion’s Guidebook is a practical, easy-to-follow guide which helps sustainability champions at any level in a company lead a transformation to a smarter, more successful, and more sustainable enterprise. Read the article. The Sustainability Champion’s Guidebook144 pages/ 6 x 9”�ISBN 978-0-86571-658-2 US/Can .95 Available in bookstores or from the [...]
How to Paint a Faux Rug on the Floor
Posted July 15th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Learn how to use paint and some other products to create the look of a rug on the floor. It’s a fairly easy task but takes patience and time. Suite101 Articles
Window of opportunity
Posted July 14th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
We had all of maybe two hours of sunshine today. Typical February weather would be 60 degrees, only 2.37 inches of rain and sunshine more than 50% of the time. That is not what we have had so far. The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicted below average temperatures for February and March, above average precipitation for [...]
How TNS Drives Sustainability
Posted July 14th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
How Our Network (The Natural Step) Helps Drive Change in Sustainable Communities – A Letter From Regina Hauser, Executive Director. Sustainability Clips