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  Can you buy sustainability?

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  Sustainable Development: Let me introduce you to my friend Lars. Lars is an ex-Wall-Street-trader-turned-organic-pig-farmer. He used to live in New York, but now the place

  • February 23 • 1

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  Somerville's "Green Business of the Year"

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  Sustainable Development: After looking into sustainable development initiatives at the Mayors office and the local business community of Somerville, MA, I figured it was time

  • February 22 • 0

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  Driving Change: Innovation of Eco-Communities

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  Sustainable Development: My first exposure to a deliberately planned ecological community was the Ecovillage at Ithaca in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. It was

  

  Kendra Pierre-Louis • February 22 • 0

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  What makes a business a green leader?

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  Sustainable Development: In my last post, I wrote about the "Environmental Strategic Plan" assembled by local government officials in my hometown of Somerville, Massachusetts

  • February 19 • 0

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  Sustainable Development Innovator: Spotlight on Bhutan

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  Sustainable Development: In a time when the de facto speed limit for sustainable development is a sign labeled "faster", one tiny, remote country nestled high in the Himalaya

  

  Kendra Pierre-Louis • February 19 • 0

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  Somerville's "Environmental Strategic Plan"

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  Sustainable Development: After looking at how some big picture Sustainable Development issues are playing out in Antarctica, I thought, for my next case study, Id look a litt

  • February 18 • 0

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  Trading identity for modernisation - development?

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  Sustainable Development: At the suggestion of a comment by Mark on the JM site, I checked out National Geographic's recent story of the Lohar people - what the Geographic cal

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 17 • 1

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  The Dangers of Regression

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  Sustainable Development: Sustainable Development is not just about development. It's about preventing the very real dangers of regression. Not macro-economic regressions - I

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 16 • 0

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  Innovation and Sustainable Development

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  Sustainable Development: "This is a story about a world obsessed with stuff. Were trashing the planet, were trashing each other, and were not even having fun," begins Anne Le

  

  Kendra Pierre-Louis • February 15 • 1

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  In defence of the Academic for sustainable development

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  Sustainable Development: I've been noticing recently that academics often get a bad wrap, especially amongst those concerned with sustainable development. There are some exce

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 15 • 4

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  Antarctic Tourism: Eco-friendly?

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  Sustainable Development: There is more to Antarctica then mining debates. In fact, last year over 35,000 tourists traveled to Antarctica. Over the past ten years, the number

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  From development to terrorism and back again

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  Sustainable Development: The election cycle in the UK is revving up - and it is just as interesting to note what is missing from the agenda. By and large, we don't hear much

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 11 • 0

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  The Best Environmental Activism Story I've Ever Heard

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  Sustainable Development: An uplifting story to counteract my last post. A couple of posts ago I wrote about the 1991 Protocol on Environmental Protection, a groundbreaking p

  • February 11 • 0

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  China's Antarctic Intentions, part 2

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  Sustainable Development: [Warning: this post is bleak and probably overly cynical.] This is the 4th post in a 4-part series discussing Antarctic mining as a microcosm of glo

  • February 10 • 0

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  Sustainable Development and Culture

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  Sustainable Development: Four months into my first stint living abroad, I was desperate. I wanted a taco, or a nice bowl of pho, maybe some shrimp shumai, a deep fried Oreo,

  

  Kendra Pierre-Louis • February 09 • 0

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  When scientists become priests

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  Sustainable Development: I'm greatly saddened by the current controversy over how reliable the IPCC is - and the IPCC's response. I don't think I need to go on about how grea

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 09 • 1

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  Obama setting some standards for US sustainability

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  Sustainable Development: OOOOOOhhhh, did you notice it? Big news, but a lot of newsie types are not covering it. It was on the Justmeans board. That's where I found out abou

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 08 • 1

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  Sustainability and You: What Have You Done for the Earth Lately?

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  Sustainable Development: Its easy to talk about whats wrong with the planet. For example: Global climate change is warming the environment rapidly irreparably shifting weat

  

  Kendra Pierre-Louis • February 08 • 0

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  China's Antarctic Intentions, part 1

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  Sustainable Development: One problem with international law is that it can be difficult to enforce. In my last couple of posts [Case Study #1: Antarctica and The Mining Ban

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  Educating for Livelihoods

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  Sustainable Development: Kendra recently wrote a good blog on the insufficiency of the modern educational-economic system. In brief: well educated, competent young people fro

  

  Sara Wolcott • February 06 • 2

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