Fine start on an important issue and opportunity! And now let me see if I can build a bit on the good points just made by Margaret and Pri and perhaps which...
Hello all, As the moderator has suggested, I am introducing myself as a new member. I represent a social enterprise based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We are...
The Commons is at once a big place and a very small place. But whatever it maybe from that perspective, it is a very busy place. Here is a wrinkle that may...
Dear Colleagues, This is our yearly reminder that the annual World Technology Summit and Awards are coming up, this year being held in San Francisco, from...
Editor’s note: Though I for one have never greatly loved the Kyoto Treaty, not least because it always struck me as desperately unstrategic and hence likely...
Doors of Perception Report Quick Scan of Design and Innovation By John Thackara November 2005 FOOD JOURNEYS A project called Beyond Green will use oranges as a...
Sad but not surprising. Who really expected the British Government, with one foot in the eldest fossile fuel combustion tradition in the world and the other in...
Date: Thu Nov 10, 2005 7:10pm Subject: Political economics of environmentalism I'm inclined to focus on economics and politics, letting others argue the...
Strategy for Mediterranean sustainable development Vanya Walker-Leigh in Portoroz, Slovenia Mediterranean Ministers and senior officials have formally launched...
World Resources Institute Identifies Prime New Venture Capital Targets This fall, the World Resources Institute is recognizing several companies from the...
In: 4 days, 9 hours, 14 minutes, 31 second. Check it out at http://ecoplan.org/ibnd/ Dear Friends, The coming Friday the 25th is Buy Nothing Day in North...
Doors of Perception Report Quick Scan of Design and Innovation By John Thackara December 2005 NEW DOORS OF PERCEPTION ADVENTURE Doors of Perception is to be...
ONE IN THE EYE FOR COMPLEXITY I'm disconcerted to see that a sniper has shot the main speaker at Complexity and Design in the eye. Is our subject that...
First demonstration of 'teaching' in non-human animals Ants teach by running in tandem _____ _____ Ants in a tandem run. Credit Nigel Franks and Tom...
... The Commons Francis Eric Knight Britton Innovation consultancy/advisory ... From: Chris Geere [mailto:CGeere@...] Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006...
Apologies if you received this edition of the newsmail already. There was a snafu in the mail room yesterday - caused when your editor tried to stick stamps...
The Commons Conference An Academic-Community Event on Privatization and the Public Domain April 28--30, 2006 University of Victoria, BC A committee of...
I've tried to learn more about the Conference in Vivtoria via one of your suggested URLs, but Google always gets in the way. So, I give you briefly our...
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Sustainability in decision-making and action is consistently becoming a more widely accepted objective as a preventative approach to environmentally and ...
Dear Emer and others considering 'land' in the wide sense of Earth, Along this path I have developed a similar, but different concept. It is named Fair...
Good Morning Common Friends I have a question that I would like your comments and thoughts on: Why does public participation underpin sustainability? This has...
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Doors of Perception Report Quick scan of design and innovation By John Thackara April 2006 DESIGN TRANSFORMATION What, in broad terms, is happening to design...