Green and animal rights issues have lately come closer as more and more organizations wake up to the huge damage that factory farming does to the planet (see our previous blog on this. For facts and figures, click here). One example of this trend is...
Category - lifestyle
Business Week magazine is publishing stories about the green economy almost on a daily basis. One of the latest items that caught my attention was this feature about how Germany has got it right in terms of green power. Windmills now generate 7% of...
I came across this interview with author John Naish, whose book Enough, described as a future-proof guide to consumption, has just been released on Hodder and Staughton. I have to admit to having become somewhat skeptical about the plethora of...
I am not going to help you change your miles per gallon. Sorry. I am going to add a new concept to the whole miles per gallon. Person Miles Per Gallon (PMPG). Let me give you a simple example of PMPG: You drive to work in a car that gets 15...
An email that arrived in my inbox this week called my attention and I decided to share it with you. It is about a DVD called The Story of Stuff, a 20-minute look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. According to the...