UK’s Emission Reduction Target Is Strong – As Long As Cuts Are Made At Home &...
photo: Bill Ohl / Creative Commons When it came out the UK committed itself to a world-leading emission reduction target , one immediate comment from the environmental community was that the goal of...
View ArticleEarth Overshoot Day 2011 Is September 27 – By Mid-Century We’ll Need Two Full...
photo: Luis Markovic / CC BY Every year towards the end of summer the folks at the Global Footprint Network release their calculations on when Earth Overshoot Day will be for the year. In 2011,...
View ArticleTiny green-roofed house proves the superiority of Ecuador’s traditional...
Read the rest of Tiny green-roofed house proves the superiority of Ecuador’s traditional construction techniques See original here:Â Tiny green-roofed house proves the superiority of Ecuador’s...
View ArticleOn Earth Overshoot Day, an ecological budget 42 percent overdrawn
We’re operating at 1.7 times capacity. Is this any way to run a planet? Read more: On Earth Overshoot Day, an ecological budget 42 percent overdrawn
View ArticleWhat If the Global Economy Was a Giant Hamster? or Infinite Growth on a...
This is one of the funniest takes I’ve ever seen on what it is the single most important topic in the green movement . Forget climate change, forget… View original here:Â What If the Global Economy...
View ArticleWhat If We Abolished Income Taxes & Replaced Them With ‘Stuff Taxes’?
photo: Alan Cleaver via flickr Over at Green Biz there’s an interesting article that proposes a way to address the environmental impact of the goods we buy, as well as realign our tax code to stop...
View ArticleWould Millennium Consumption Goals Help Rich Nations Reduce Their Eco-Impact?
photo: David Blackwell / Creative Commons I’ll assume you know what the Millennium Development Goals are and assume the same about how the ‘developed’ world consumes natural resources is grossly in...
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