Skip to Content

Blogs: Sustainability

Mon, Dec. 03, 2007
Posted by the Inkslinger

For A Season of Global Giving

We got this guest post in this morning from our friend John Heckinger at Global Giving. They’ve got a cool new idea brewing over there, and I think it’s an inspired way to start the week and to celebrate the season. Last week, GlobalGiving introduced a whole new way to give others a whole new way...
Fri, Nov. 23, 2007
Posted by the Inkslinger

Shopocalypse

Talk about giving thanks…Thankfully, I can’t see it from here, but today is Black Friday, that deeply spooky day-after-Thanksgiving, when Americans who scare me flock to stores and malls well before the sun has even risen for what’s become a thoroughly bizarre national tradition: An...
Fri, Nov. 02, 2007
Posted by the Inkslinger

Big Rays of Hope

Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon Technology fetishists (like me) will recognize the name of David Pogue, technology writer for the New York Times. He can usually be found in the paper’s Circuits section opining on the latest gizmological gadgetry. That’s hardly a green subject, especially...
Tue, Oct. 23, 2007
Posted by the Inkslinger

Where Green Is Greenest

Unless they’re being offered by gap-toothed late-night comedians, I’m generally not a big fan of top ten lists. Or bottom ten lists for that matter. Or really rankings of any kind. What rates, why doesn’t, and why is so subjective that most attempts to order a given subject from best to worst...
Thu, Oct. 18, 2007
Posted by White Rhino

Peter Senge on Sustainability

Peter Senge, MIT lecturer and sustainability systems thinker (Fifth Discipline) was at 7th Gen recently and spoke candidly about the fervorishly growing sustainability movement. WR