Waste – Jan 24
From toilet to tap
Whole Foods sacks plastic bags
Ontario to end ban on clotheslines
Society
Car plague – Jan 23
Creating a car culture in China
Saudi Arabia about to allow women to drive; car industry expects windfall
Building the new ‘people’s car’ in India
Canadians’ dependence on cars rising
Detroit car show- An unconvincing shade of green
Housing & urban design – Jan 22
Ecocity World Summit April 22-26 in San Francisco
Green architect receives Swiss honour
Desert state channels oil wealth into world’s first sustainable city
Transport – Jan 21
Slower boats to China as ship owners save fuel
Transportation’s effects on global warming
NC researcher details freight emissions
Cycling the way to go in Sydney
A community car share hits the road
Pipeline diplomacy – Jan 20
Israel cuts off Gaza’s electricity
Pipeline cements Russia’s hold on Europe’s gas supply
Why Russia is winning the pipeline war: Putin
Solutions & sustainability – Jan 17
IPCC chief Pachauri: Lifestyle changes can curb climate change
Satish Kumar on nature, spirituality and activism
Christians playing their part in sustainability
Astyk: Making the case for self-sacrifice
A sustainability Renaissance man
Housing & urban design – Jan 17
Building green
Retrofitting your house for sustainability
Kunstler on the human habitat
Manufactured nightmares
There is nothing that says, “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here,” quite like a trip to China with Edward Burtynsky, an internationally known Canadian photographer.
Kunstler on America – Jan 15
Kunstler: Disarray – The US economy has entered a black hole
“Kunslter was right” files: Heating costs the IED of suburbia
Empty houses home to crime as loans fail
Personal – Jan 10
Stress of blogging can be a hazard to your health
How to reduce, prevent and cope with stress
Sharon Astyk: On finding my work
Middle East and Russia – Jan 10
Cleric calls for energy saving in Iran
Shell and Total square up over gasfield in Iraq’s Sunni heartland
Russia scaremongering cranked up again
Russia’s new Abbott and Costello defense
Dysfunction – Jan 9
£1,290 car delights Indians, horrifies greens
Thieves target catalytic converters
Are the suburbs a health hazard?
Petrochemicals in beauty aids
Junk mail box
