Planned change or rebuilding from scratch?
The following is not only true for the US food system: The American food system rests on an unstable foundation of massive fossil fuel inputs. It must be reinvented in the face of declining fuel...
View ArticleEfficiency is good, conservation is better
In the article Why alternative energy sources such as biofuels, solar, and nuclear are not the magic ticket, Michael Grunwald from Time Magazine challenges the notion that if we invest enough in...
View ArticleThe disruptive phone
Heard about the Fairphone? Nice piece of technology that helps users “repair and upgrade” instead “chuck and buy new”. Se what iFixit has to say about the ethical phone: Guest Blog: iFixit and...
View ArticleBeginning of the end of the Car?
A new study by the World Bank, Transport For Health: The global burden of disease from motorized road transport (PDF Here) looks at the human cost of our love for the car and it is beyond shocking. 1.5...
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