by Gil Friend | Mar 24, 2005 | Sustainability
[WorldChanging]: The insulation, along with high-efficiency windows and other energy-saving features, results in the buildings requiring only about one liter of oil per square meter for annual heating — 5% of the average home requirement in Germany, and well...
by Gil Friend | Mar 24, 2005 | Sustainability
[AltFunction]: I think a lot of communication around sustainable development and corporate responsibility suffers because we rely on the printed word too much and don’t use good images and diagrams enough.This Pattern Map does a good job of using the inherent...
by Gil Friend | Mar 23, 2005 | Sustainability
[New Scientist]: Global warming might shrink ant workers by as much as a third, says Michael Kaspari at the University of Oklahoma, US, and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, who carried out the study: ‘And since ant species with small...
by Gil Friend | Mar 21, 2005 | Sustainability
I’ve just posted Natural Logic’s seasonal update on our web site. Check it out! Also posted, my periodic ‘Sustainability Sundays’ posting at WorldChanging. This time: What do sustainability reports really tell us?
by Gil Friend | Mar 15, 2005 | Sustainability
[San Francisco Chronicle]: EPA to issue new rule on mercury emissions; Not all power plants will need to cut pollution The rule is certain to be contested in court by environmental groups, who charge that it places the financial interests of power companies over...
by Gil Friend | Mar 15, 2005 | Sustainability
The Oakland Tribune (which has been appearing, unsolicited and unwanted, on my doorstep for months) has never been one of my go-to media sources. But they’ve impressed me this week, with a three part series on the body burden of toxic chemicals carried by at...
