There is a profound change going on in business attitudes as seen in several business publications recently. A growing focus for companies is on conservation of energy and other natural resources (i.e., water, raw materials, etc.) they depend on for their product. Lately, there has been relatively great volatility in the global supply and demand [...]

November 22, 2011 Thanksgiving and the year-end holidays are a time for big meals, family, etc. But we should always keep the thanks in Thanksgiving. Here are some statistics to drive home the importance of sustainability and for Thanksgiving. You probably heard the news story about a month ago that the Earth’s population has just [...]

Nov. 22, 2010 In lectures about climate change I give to groups or at conferences, I try to be hopeful. When I talk about its probable impacts, I discuss what the scientific community (IPCC) has estimated, that if we can reduce GHG emissions by 70-80% from a 1990 baseline by 2050 we can avoid the [...]