Author Archives: zicklinlem
The Prize Series
Watch the videos here: The Prize (Part 1 of 8) – “Our Plan” The Prize (Part 2 of 8) – “Empires of Oil” The Prize (Part 3 of 8) – “Black Giant” The Prize (Part 4 of 8) – … Continue reading
NYT | The Truth, Still Inconvenient
Today’s op-ed page features Paul Krugman on the Republicans and the “debate” on climate change. As much as love reading Krugman, I can’t help but think he is preaching to the choir. I appreciate that he is calling out the … Continue reading
CSR Wire | Blue Sky Thinking for Sustainability
In John Elkington’s blog post on CSR Wire Talkbalk, he wrote about David Harding on some the technologies he thought would produce solutions to climate change and energy use. Mr. Harding donated £20 million to Cavendish Labs at Cambridge for … Continue reading
Economist | How Green Is Their Growth
This article from the Jan 24th 2008 edition of the Economist discusses the relationship between economic growth and environmental degradation. The link between growth and the environment can be for the worse or for the better. The study covered in … Continue reading
SAP | Sustainability Report
more to be added http://www.sapsustainabilityreport.com/
Fast Company | How to Save Billions in Building and Bridge Repair: Coat Them In Burnt Coal Ash
to be completed http://www.fastcompany.com/1743519/how-to-save-billions-in-buildings-bridges-repair-coat-them-in-burnt-coal-ash
Bloomberg | Google Wind Project Seeks U.S. Approval for Offshore Power Line
to be completed http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-31/google-wind-project-seeks-u-s-approval-for-offshore-power-line.html
TED | Michael Pawlyn: Using nature’s genius in architecture
In this TED video Michael Pawlyn charges the imagination with the possible to help solve a number of human problems using the intelligence of Nature. Leadership Caffeine: Supporting the Rise of the Informal Leader
WNYC | Lawmakers Refuel Effort to Create Hybrid Taxi Fleet
This story from WNYC highlights some of the pitfalls surrounding efforts to improve fleet efficiency. Even under our federal local rule system, some efforts (e.g. fuel efficiency) can only be mandated from the Federal level