Anzir - Many thanks for advising me that Green Drinks were not only for the Irish! I'll try to get a Green friend to point me to a group in Washington, or to ...
On Behalf Of Doors Report DOORS OF PERCEPTION REPORT - food systems and design - Dott goes to Parliament - Spring events - Meet in LA - Druids and design By...
Dear Friends, Perhaps a tad off our usual focus here, but you may want to spend six minutes with it anyway. Much of this we probably all know - but not all. At...
With apologies for this exceptional cross-post but I think this is relevant for just about all of our groups and discussion teams, I would like to see if I can...
Eric et al., We are living in a period of exponential growth coming up against shrinking resources. The future is not likely to resemble the predictions of...
Doors of Perception Report By John Thackara May 2007 MAPPING THE NECKLACE Roam, meet, share, map. By revealing hidden value, maps reduce the need for...
From: Lee Schipper [mailto:schipper@...] This is a VERY important analysis of one of the latest fake science scams -- George Will used it in an op ed last...
The Suicidal Planet: How to Prevent Global Climate Catastrophe by Mayer Hillman with Tina Fawcett and Sudhir Chella Rajan, St. Martin's Press, 2007. Climate...
Doors of Perception Report Design roads to a one planet life by John Thackara June 2007 FREE LUNCH - AND THE DOORS REPORT READERSHIP SURVEY Hungry? I'm...
Dear colleagues and friends, As from now WISIONS initiative is starting the fourth round of its Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS). We are looking for...
Doors of Perception Report Design steps to a one planet economy. July 2007 By John Thackara READERSHIP SURVEY Thank you, you 299 wonderful respondents. First...
Doors of Perception Report September 2007 Special Edition - Dott Festival by John Thackara Dear Reader, The Dott 07 Festival opens in six weeks time, on 16...
You've seen this, or variants, on a number of occasions, but it's a useful summary I think (even if I am not madly in love with its source). It's my view that...
Hi My name is Bob Walker. My main interest in joining The Commons is to learn more about the possible relationships between technological sustainability, the...
Doors of Perception Report Design steps to one planet living December 2007 by John Thackara TOOLS FOR SUSTAINABILITY: SAO PAULO WORKSHOP Imagine that you have...
OF DOOMERS AND BOTTLE-FILLERS In Sao Paulo before Christmas someone referred to me as a "doomer." I had not heard the word before, but was told that it...
Friends, Colleagues, Allies, Comrades, and Detractors, It appears that the author of the Doors of Perception Report has been reading the wrong people. In...
I thought this was a pretty good article and insights on "design" from an important, broader perceptive., and am pleased to share it with you. And in the case...
Der Colleagues, This commentary which just slipped in over the transom is something that I share with you not to demean the intelligence or good intentions of...
Hi Eric, I have had a go at the Amory Lovins brand of idiocy before. The paper “The Demise of Business as Usual <http://dematerialism.net/demise.htm> ”...
I defy you to show me one instance where a more resource efficient technology has led to less use of resources and not to increased use of technology. Amike...
Less of a resource THAN otherwise, easy to show. Less absolutely..harder to show..wait, let me look for my buggy-whip. In other words, the "less" has to be...
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Hi Eric, Here's another perspective, dealing specifically with the issue: In terms of the despiritualization of the universe, the mental process works so that...