Sustainable Development

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• New rating systems seeks to promote sustainable landscapes from shopping malls to city parks

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 139
  The Sustainable Sites Initiative has developed the United States first rating system for the design, construction, and on-going maintenance of a wide-variety of landscapes, both with and without buildings, including shopping malls, subdivisions, university campuses, corporate buildings, transportation centers, parks ...
  13 hours ago

• Canada & the Environment

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 135
  See related posts under Environment & Energy ; Arctic ; Biofuels ; Oil ; Canada & the Climate Change Conference (Bali) ; Liquid Asset The Canadian dean of the discipline, the University of Alberta’s David Schindler, wrote in 2006 that Alberta, along with Saskatchewan and Manitoba, will soon ...
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• Senseless bulldozing: The Spectre of Failed Urban Planning

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 152
  Max Eternity - To often the role of cultural arbiters, civic activists and community workers is portrayed as a position of emotional engagement, not sensibility.  From direct experience I have come to see that there is a tendency for in-power administrators, politicians and real estate speculators to prioritize ...
  2 days ago

• Attend screening of "The Unforeseen" with filmmaker

  
  News from The University of Texas at Austin — Authority: 557
  Event: Filmmaker Laura Dunn to speak at The University of Texas at Austin following a screening of her movie "The Unforeseen," a documentary about the fight over development in the Barton Creek watershed.When: Thursday, Nov. 19, 7 p.m.Where: The University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture, Goldsmith Hall, ...
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• Self sustaining communities: Hakka Circular Houses

  
  Relentless Egomania — Authority: 118
  It is amazing the tools and solutions cultures come up with. The tools for sustainable development exist and have been around for hundreds of years we just need to get out of our north american superiority bubble to take advantage of it. Fascinating I would to visit one. Love the whole concept of a self sustaining ...
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• UN investigator accuses US of shameful treatment of homeless

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 152
  Guardian UK - A United Nations special investigator who was blocked from visiting the US by the Bush administration has accused the American government of pouring billions of dollars into r read more
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• Do You Feel Cleveland City Services Have Increased, Remained Constant or Declined Over The Past Year?

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 152
  * Increased and the rate of improvement is accelerating* Increased at a fairly constant rate* Remained Constant* Declined at a fairly constant rate* Declined and the rate of decline is accelerating
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• Towards a stalemate in Copenhagen ?

  
  Sustainable development and much more — Authority: 124
  Even if the United States are going forward on climate change, many analysts around the world believe the COP 15 meeting in Copenhagen next month will end up in a stalemate. As China and India are stepping up to the climate change issue and as Europe is – albeit moderately ambitious goals – still ...
  3 days ago

• Do rich people have to use more energy?

  
  Net Traveller — Authority: 138
  Greetings from the Fenner School of Environment and Society at ANU. The issue under discussion in todays seminar by David I. Stern on "Modelling Global Trends in Energy Efficiency" is the relationship between standards of living and energy use. This is important for the current proposals for curbing greenhouse gas ...
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• Public Finance Management, We Are Ready For Your Presentation To Your Funders

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 152
  Public Recreation in Cleveland in 2013? PD reports: "Visitors to Clevelands public swimming pools -- now free -- would have to pay admission if the city enacts recommendations of a consultant submitted Tuesday." It is not surprising, the release of " Management & Efficiency Study – Cleveland, Ohio " ( ...
  4 days ago

• Blue business washes in

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  Sustainability in business means long-term profits and its time to abandon quaint notions of philanthropic greening, says Adam Werbach, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi S and author of Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto.
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• Blue business washes in

  
  Environment — Authority: 527
  Adam Werbach poses at the University Club of Toronto, November 11, 2009. REUTERS/Jillian Kitchener Green is good and blue is better. Keeping a business sustainable - or blue – needs to be a core business goal, says Adam Werbach, creator of Wal-Mart’s sustainability program and chief executive of Saatchi & ...
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• Nuclear fuel cycle and greenhouse gas emissions

  
  Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes — Authority: 470
  Scientific American has some odd ideas about sustainable development and nuclear energy Over at Brave New Climate Barry Brook and others have published reviews of an article published in the November issue of Scientific American magazine. Brook writes that the November 2009 issue of Scientific American ...
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• Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 139
  Meeting this week in Merida, Mexico, the 9th World Wilderness Congress (WILD9) has released a declaration that calls for increasing wilderness protections in an effort to mitigate climate change. The declaration, which is signed by a number of influential organizations, argues that wilderness areas—both terrestrial ...
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• What if the Electric Car was not Killed?

  
  Living In A Toxic World — Authority: 99
  Last night I (finally) watched Who Killed the Electric Car? and it did not disappoint. It really made me angry to be honest. The electric car, which will supposedly renew the automobile industry and lead us into a clean green future, was available at least 10 years ago in a viable format. We all know what ...
  4 days ago

• Choosing the Right Light

  
  Gaiatribe — Authority: 128
  Lighting accounts for a significant part of electrical use.  By choosing the right light for the job, you can reduce your costs and your ecological footprint.  This is the topic of this week’s “Change the World Wednesdays” challenge . Change the World Wednesdays In most homes there are multiple ...
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• Nuclear Power: The answer to the UK’s energy woes?

  
  Climatico — Authority: 117
  The UK’s energy security prospects are once again making the headlines, as Ed Milliband this week announced the top 10 suitable sites for the next generation of nuclear power plants , describing nuclear power as a “proven, reliable source of low carbon energy” . The announcement comes amidst heightened ...
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• Exactly one week after 77% of Clevelanders made Frank Jackson mayor of Cleveland for another four years...

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 152
  Exactly one week after 77% of Clevelanders made Frank Jackson mayor of Cleveland for another four years, the strongly pro-Jackson Cleveland Plain Dealers City Hall reporter Henry Gomez posted to his blog that a " Consultants report suggests that Cleveland must cut jobs to remain financially sound ". In his article, ...
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• Coral Reefs

  
  :: Delhi Greens :: — Authority: 414
  This day of 14th November also known as Bal Deen is the birthday of  Chacha Nehru our first prime minister and to put it in the current context Rahul Gandhi’s great grand father. Continuity, complexity of relationships, and interrelatedness to the web of life is the celebration.Beautifully done film festival called ...
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• Peter Foster: Climatism is more than a belief system

  
  FP Comment — Authority: 583
  A fired official believes climate change is equivalent to a religious belief. Who could disagree?  By Peter Foster T he case of fired British “sustainability official” Tim Nicholson has attracted much interest. That’s because Mr. Nicholson is pursuing redress from his former employer, home developer ...
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