Earth Rights, Earth Healing: Applying nature’s laws Posted 30 March 2011, by Staff, Schumacher College, Darlington Hall Trust, The Elmhurst Center May 9 – 13, 2011 Teachers: Polly Higgins, Marko Pogacnik This course is open for bookings. Protecting and restoring our planet requires us to work at many different levels if we are to [...]
Archive for March, 2011
30 Mar
Art for Justice: Young Artists Raise Awareness of Environmental Issues
Art for Justice: Young Artists Raise Awareness of Environmental Issues Posted March 28th, 2011, by Alex Boley, Center for American Progress, Campus Progress, campusprogress.org Campus Progress is unveiling the first Art Fair at Power Shift, the largest national conference training more than 10,000 leaders on how to secure a clean energy future. Artists have a history [...]
29 Mar
Forest Robot Fleet: Electrical Engineers Monitor Environment with Robotic Sensors
Forest Robot Fleet: Electrical Engineers Monitor Environment with Robotic Sensors posted 1April 2006, by Staff, ScienceDaily, sciencedaily.com April 1, 2006 — Fleets of robotic sensors, networking through thin cables, can track environmental changes such as biogeochemical cycles or loss of biodiversity, helping to manage wild lands. The technology is the basis for a $500 million [...]
29 Mar
Biodiversity and Sustainable Resource Use May Co-Exist in Tropical Forests
Biodiversity and Sustainable Resource Use May Co-Exist in Tropical Forests When local residents are allowed to make rules about managing nearby forests, the forests are more likely to provide greater economic benefits to households and contain more biodiversity, researchers conclude from an analysis of forest practices in tropical developing countries of East Africa and South [...]
29 Mar
Antarctic Icebergs Play a Previously Unknown Role in Global Carbon Cycle, Climate
Antarctic Icebergs Play a Previously Unknown Role in Global Carbon Cycle, Climate posted 26 March 2011, by Staff, ScienceDaily, sciencedaily.com ScienceDaily (Mar. 26, 2011) — In a finding that has global implications for climate research, scientists have discovered that when icebergs cool and dilute the seas through which they pass for days, they also [...]
26 Mar
Philosophy is a Biodynamic Nature
Philosophy is a Biodynamic Nature Posted 25th March, 2011, by Susan AKA Peacefull, Peace Is Our True Nature, wpas.worldpeacefull.com WHAT IS BIODYNAMICS? A healthy, well-structured soil, rich in humus and high in biological activity is a prerequisite for any sustainable agricultural system. Decades of experience with the Biodynamic method on Australian farms have shown that [...]
26 Mar
Presenting the Self Sufficient House – a house that can evolve along with its inhabitants
Presenting the Self Sufficient House – a house that can evolve along with its inhabitants Posted March 25, 2011, by DATTATREYA MANDAL, Ecofriend, ecofriend.com Architect Iana Kozak has come up with an intriguing concept – in the form of Self Sufficient House, an organic structure that strongly alludes to the complex life process of [...]
26 Mar
Communities face water issues by the numbers
Communities face water issues by the numbers Posted: March 26, 2011, By CHRIS WOODKA , The Pueblo Chieftain, The tangled water issues of 50 communities have to get sorted during the next two years in order to get federal contracts for Lake Pueblo storage and the Arkansas Valley Conduit. The Bureau of Reclamation has [...]
26 Mar
Concept of 2-in-1
Concept of 2-in-1 COMMENT Posted March 26, 2011, By CAROL YIP, The Star Online, biz.thestar.com.my MOTHER Earth can take a lot of abuse, but as we continually strive for a more advanced lifestyle, it’s as if we just go for the “style” and not the substance. And our environment is now beginning to show the [...]
