Just a short post to say that I’m attending the 25th Annual Live Oak Music Festival this weekend. Incredible people, and, of course, music that is just amazing. Robert Earl Keen particularly rocked the place last night, but I’ve thoroughly enjoyed…
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Speculation: Environmentalism and Live Acoustic Music Have Common Demographics
Tagged with: demographics, environmentalism, Live Oak Music Festival, Renewable Energy
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From Guest Blogger Cameron Atwood: Thirsty for Justice?
Chairman and former CEO of the Nestlé Group, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, described “declaring water a public right” as an “opinion” and “an extreme solution” that “NGO’s” fostered. He stated that he believes the “better” “opinion” is that “water is a foodstuff…
Tagged with: Coca-Cola, ExxonMobil, Frank Popoff, Kerala, Nestlé, Non-governmental organization, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Supreme Court of India
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A Changing of the Guard Brings a New Perception of Environmental Responsibility
I took a nice jog on the beach this morning, and, to my delight, ran past a whole bus-load of school kids studying the critters that live in the tide pools. I’m reminded of something Dr. Jason Scorse told me…
Free Webcast: GE Power and Water on “Big Data and Sustainability”
I promised the people of GE Power & Water that I’d let you know about a live webcast taking place tomorrow June 6th from 11-12:15 pm ET around big data as an opportunity and ensuring operations are running efficiently and…
A Sustainable Society Means Making a Shift in What We Desire
The key legacy of French social philosopher Rene Girard is the concept of “mimetic desire,” i.e., that we borrow our desires from others. While we may think our aspirations are authentic and self-created, in truth, we generate our wants from…
Tagged with: air pollution, Amazon deforestation, Cadillac Escalade, child labor, Climate Change, cool to be green, depletion of our farm lands, exponential growth in resource consumption, French social philosopher, loss of biodiversity, mimetic desire, obscenities-on-wheels, ocean acidification, over-fishing of our oceans, Rene Girard, social injustice, sustainability, unsustainability, water pollution
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From Guest Blogger Tina Samuels: Time for an Organic Garden at Home?
The green movement has produced more gardeners than ever before. People wanting to have rich delicious fruits and vegetables from their backyard instead of pesticide-ladened ones from the grocery have made a beeline to begin their gardens. There are many…
The Neo-Nazis Have a Better Public Image Than Monsanto, and Strangely, the Agribusiness Giant Doesn’t Seem To Object
According to an email I received yesterday: Last year, Monsanto spent nearly $6 million on lobbying, and their payoff was the “Monsanto Protection Act,” which was written anonymously, passed in secret, and allows Monsanto to keep selling genetically engineered seeds…
Tagged with: genetically engineered seeds, GMO labeling laws, Jeff Merkley neo-Nazis, KKK, Monsanto, Monsanto Protection Act
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Talking Sustainable Agriculture on North Carolina’s Outer Banks
I’m on the Outer Banks of North Carolina for the wedding of my eldest nephew. I’d never been here before, and I was expecting a stretch of land so desolate that I’d have trouble getting online or finding a good…
Tagged with: Aeroponics, agribusiness, animal husbandry, aquaponics, bioaeroponics, biochemistry, biology, botany, California’s budget surplus, chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, climatology, Energy conservation, energy efficiency, families under-nourished, food is more that simple sustenance, genetics, geology, health and nutrition, inner-city schools, inorganic chemistry, mechanics of food production, Outer Banks of North Carolina, physics, Sundays New York Times, Sustainable Agriculture, thermodymanics, zoology
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Sustainability and Ethics — Incredible Insight from Seth Godin
Considering I was a marketing guy for the fat part of my career, it may be a bit strange that I don’t closely follow the writings of Seth Godin (on left in photo), certainly one of the biggest names in…
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