Conscious Business
Interesting blog about doing business while adhering to sustainable, environmentally friendly practices. "Businesses exist in ecosystems. Conscious choices we make in our own businesses benefit all participants."
NetNow Linkblog: What we're reading today at NRDC
Ian Wilker's Links Tagged "sustainability"
Sundance Channel : The Green
I've had half an eye tonight on Sundance Channel's "The Green": an episode of "It's Not Easy Being Green"; a short doc on carbon-offsets company TerraPass; etc. And it's good! Simple, matter-of-fact stories of people making good things happen. Thumbs up.
Fair-Trade Coffee: at the Intersection of Idealism and Good Business
In this episode of the podcast series "Social Innovation Conversations," John Sage of Pura Vida -- one of the largest fair-trade coffee distributors in the world -- tells his story to an audience of MBA students.
Sustainable Route
Is there anyone who's not road tripping for the environment right now? On September 22, these two women, fresh out of Bennington College, are headed off in search of the sustainable movement. Videoblog evangelist Jay Dedman has helped set them up, and it
Generation Investment Management LLP
Al Gore and David Blood's new firm, which includes "sustainability research" into its financial projections.
Seed: Bill McKibben on the "state of the planet"
The author of "The End of Nature" matches urgency with real hope -- like many of us he senses that we are experiencing a moment in time, that awareness is nearing a tipping point at which the right changes can happen.
GREEN / Green Blogs: The Green revolution moves online
Blogs about the environment approaching critical mass. "At the same time that blogging has taken off, we've also had a real zeitgeist shift where suddenly the idea of living in a green and prosperous way is really hot." -- Worldchanging's Alex Steffen
The Oil Drum | A Community Discussion about Peak Oil
"the petroleum economy [is] the fundamental linchpin of our present democratic society [and] cheap oil/energy/gas [is] quietly fading into history. We are here to talk about ideas; we want to bring brain power to bear."
Bright Green Living
Great idea -- a wiki-based (i.e., collaborative) "online catalog" of great products, ideas, materials, resources that bit by bit can add up to a more sustainable way of life, for individuals and for the human community as a whole.
- Ian Wilker
- NRDC alumnus
- Asheville, NC
- I was website managing editor at NRDC for six years, through the end of 2006....
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