Arianna Huffington posted “Obama One Year Later: The Audacity of Winning vs. The Timidity of Governing. HuffPost asked for replies. Mine is here and below. I welcome your thoughts. My bottom line: On climate and clean energy policy, he has been anything but timid! Future historians will inevitably judge all ... keep reading
Written by Joe Romm this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Design, Economics, Education, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Recycling, Smart Growth
In 2006, Keith Collins approached Kaplan Thompson Architects, about tackling sustainable home construction in the form of a studio/workshop for himself and his wife. This led to the development of the BrightBuilt Barn, a beautiful 700-square-foot home constructed on the Collins property in Rockland, Maine, a climate known for ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts this week, about Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Economics, Education, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling (1 comment)
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a critical issue across Asia. From local companies to multi-national conglomerates, how successfully business interacts with its environs and community is of supreme importance. The recent CSR-Asia Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia gave some worthwhile perspectives in a region home to roughly 60% of ... keep reading
Written by Chris Tobias this week, about Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling
Ideas for a greener Halloween... There’s a whole website you can visit called GreenHalloween.org. And everybody’s favorite green website, Treehugger, has a bunch of ideas (reprinted below). But first, when you see kids out trick-or-treating … please consider these lines from the nation’s top climate scientist: … the ... keep reading
Written by Joe Romm last month, about Children and Families, Consumerism, Education, Events, Food, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling
Have a look at this interview with Rachel Sarnoff- one of Celsias's regular contributors. The interview was posted on the MindBodyGreen website and exposes some of Rachel's inside knowledge on sustainable, stylish fashion. Rachel Sarnoff, the founder of EcoStiletto, is the connoisseur of cool when it comes to ... keep reading
Written by MindBodyGreen last month, about Children and Families, Consumerism, Design, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Recycling
Levi Strauss & Co is taking a small step to help decrease the amount of textiles that are thrown away every year by adding a “donate to Goodwill” icon to their clothing’s care tags. By adding this suggestion, Levi’s is taking responsibility for the lifecycle of their products beyond ... keep reading
Written by Dan Gould last month, about Art & Culture, Children and Families, Consumerism, Design, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling
David de Rothschild has explored both the North and South Pole on foot and holds the record for the fastest trip across the Greenland ice cap. His next exploration– sailing across the Pacific Ocean in a 60-foot catamaran made of 12,500 plastic bottles — is about more than the thrill ... keep reading
Written by Nadya Ivanova last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Transport, Travel, Water
Coca-Cola is initiating a new recycling program in the UK as a way to help deal with the company’s carbon footprint and at the same time do some public good Working with the Southhampton city council, Coke will provide branded recycling bins throughout areas with heavy pedestrian traffic. An ... keep reading
Written by Dan Gould last month, about Clean Technologies, Consumerism, Economics, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling
Carlo Ratti of the SENSEable City Laboratory at MIT has initiated a project to track where trash goes when we throw it “away”. Battery-powered Sim cards, combined with a motion sensor are attached to bits of garbage and update their location every 15 minutes for up to eight weeks. Using ... keep reading
Written by Dan Gould last month, about Children and Families, Consumerism, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling
“My subject is hope of the millennial kind.” So writes David Orr in his new book Down to the Wire: Confronting Climate Collapse. The challenges ahead are more difficult than the public is led to believe and than most leadership apparently understands. There is a long emergency for us to ... keep reading
Written by Bryan Walker in September, about Art & Culture, Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Poverty & Development, Recycling
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