January 31, 2012 Though some US municipalities are beginning to address it, climate change adaptation or how an entity will cope with the likely incremental increases in temperatures and precipitation (both greater rainfall and droughts) is not discussed much in board meetings or other strategic sessions. The trends are real and no longer something that [...]

April 5, 2011 I recently attended a local ½ day workshop on sustainability. 4 speakers from 4 major companies each spoke about their companies’ efforts to reduce their carbon footprint, reduce waste generation, conserve water, etc. Smiley talk, of course; they want to put their companies in the best light. During Q&A, a person in [...]