by administrator | Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Sustainability
A conversation We kicked off the fifth year of our Living Between Worlds—with Grace, Dignity, and Power last week, in conversation with special guest Hunter Lovins, in an exploration of COP28 and our climate futures: What happened. What didn’t happen. What needs to...
by Gil Friend | Dec 27, 2011 | Sustainability
Marc Gunther seems to be relishing his role as green curmudgeon (or at least provocateur) over at GreenBiz.com. To judge by the comment stream, he hit a nerve with his recent “In Defense of the Plastic Bag.” Here’s my response: It may seem...
by Gil Friend | Sep 10, 2006 | Sustainability
The Ps? BP, and now HP.The Qs? What are these people thinking? Why is this so hard?Whatever happened to those simple ethical rules:- What would happen if everyone did it?- What would your mother think?Forward looking ethical corporations, socially responsible...
by Gil Friend | Aug 14, 2006 | Sustainability
(Time for a little shameless self-promotion.) “Measuring What Matters” webinars Using sustainability indicators to track and drive better performance August 21, 2006, 12:00-1:00pm Pacific / August 29, 2006, 10:00a-11:00am Pacific Program Summary In...
by Gil Friend | Jul 5, 2006 | Sustainability
Deborah Streeter’s extended interview with me at the NCIIA conference in March 2006 is now posted at the Cornell University eClips web site. (You get a collection of thematic clips, as well as transcripts.)I haven’t watched them all yet, but my favorite so...
by Gil Friend | Jun 30, 2006 | Sustainability
From the impressive Sonoma County (CA) Climate Protection Campaign: climate crisis haiku! A few samples: A frog in water Doesn’t feel it boil in time. Dude, we are that frog. ÖHaiku Hullabaloo winner, Grist Magazine, July 2004 and Reduce by one fifth First step...
