Spring break
Taking a few days off to work on software issues. Posting will be sporadic.
Society
Heinberg on ‘resilient communities: paths for powering down’
The first public airing by Richard Heinberg of a new concept he has been developing: a Resilient Communities Action Plan.
Solutions & sustainability – Mar 31
DIY sustainability from ex-race engineer, now minister
Saving the planet the Swiss way – via a self-propelled world odyssey
Green progamming on Sundance Channel
Take your Uncle Scam advance and buy tangible investments
Why I localize
I have been working on localization for the past four years. Sometimes it has felt like I am swimming upstream. Actually it still feels like that – the difference is that now the current is not quite as strong.
Dysfunction – Mar 25
Excessive emails and text are a mental illness
Deaths and disruption as price rise sees copper thefts soar
Spreading the word – Mar 25
“To Be of Use” – serving the community
Rev. Billy at the auto show
Kunstler’s novel: ‘a horse and some pepper would be nice’
Relocalize newsletter
Deep thought – Mar 25
Wall Street Journal: New limits to growth revive Malthusian fears
Passover as if Earth really matters
Housing & urban design – Mar 23
Freiburg – greenest city in the world?
Radiohead’s
Thom Yorke questions Mayor of London about his radical eco vision
Kunstler on parking garages
Solutions & sustainability – Mar 21
Shut that door! (UK shops waste energy)
Community Solution’s Agraria
New green website in UK
Urban design – Mar 20
Green? Dense? Walkable?
Respect for the human scale (Polycarpou interviews Kunstler and Salingaros)
Suburban sprawl pollutes Hungary
US & state oil companies – Mar 17
State Inc.
Energy Diplomat: most oil in state-run hands
Schlesinger: Geopolitics of US energy future
Housing & urban design – Mar 13
The next slum and the new green city
California needs more urban density
Cities on the edge of chaos
SUVs without wheels
