Category: Sustainability

Here’s a fabulous video that makes an important point: we consumers are on the receiving end of a steady stream of lies about the products we’re buying.  This particular segment exposes one specific form of this: the word “natural” has …

Deceptive Advertising Rampant in the Food Industry Read More »

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Product dewatering is the process of removing elements of liquid and water from waste materials, which can include sludge, slurry, sewage, industrial waste, water sources and others, according to an article by Wikipedia.org. Considering that Americans use billions of gallons …

From Guest Blogger Sarah Parkar: Benefits of Product Dewatering for Society & the Environment Read More »

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If you have a few extra minutes today and wish to invest them wisely, I urge you to check out Yiming Hu’s amazing collection of photographic works of nature. Hu writes: “To me, landscape photography is not merely a documentary …

Photographing Nature – Perhaps a Subtle Plea for a Sustainable Way of Life Read More »

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Pictured here is Gillian Christie, among the most talented, charming and energetic people I know, who runs a fabulous marketing agency called Christie Communications in Santa Barbara.  I’ve gotten to know her very well over the past few years, due …

Clean Business Investment Summit Read More »

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I’m sure many readers here share my interest on the broader topic of sustainability, whether it’s transportation, building design, or agriculture.  And we can certainly count on the Sierra Club to keep us posted on many of these larger topics.  …

Five Foods That Are Killing the Planet Read More »

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There are many of us who fail to realize the results of our actions upon the environment, but we can do a lot to improve upon our habits to do better. The following tips will give you an idea what …

From Guest Blogger Heather: Eco-Friendly Self-Storage Tips Read More »

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Green living has many benefits both for human beings and for nature. Many people today are turning to green living. There are people that want to stick to eco-friendly way of life but don’t know what exactly they should do. …

From Guest Blogger July Minor: Keep the Earth Clean — Green Living Basics Read More »

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Earlier today, a friend from the U.K sent me a business plan on a bold new idea in sustainability.  It’s a clever attempt to use the strengths of media in our pop culture to forward a unified voice from “We …

How Can We Get Bold New Concepts in Sustainability To Take Off? Read More »

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During a 30-minute drive I took earlier today, I had the pleasure of listening to a 1964 talk that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered at the Baccalaureate sermon at the commencement exercises for Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, which …

Sustainability and the Arc of the Moral Universe Read More »

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I’m headed out in a few minutes for another hike at the same place (Gaviota, CA) I mentioned a year or so back, and with the same friend – a fellow who shares my concern for the direction in which …

Sustainability: Topic of a Mobile Discussion Read More »

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