Freelancing Gods 2008

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02 Oct 2008

Link: WorldChanging: Commentary: Reconciling Poverty, Sustainability, and the Financial Crisis

"The human economy is wholly contained within the global biosphere-and if the biosphere's productivity is undermined, the human economy will suffer." This gets said so often, but rarely do politicians get it.

24 Apr 2008

Link: Simple Shoes

"Shoes for a happy planet"

06 Apr 2008

Link: WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future: Don't Just Be the Change, Mass-Produce It

"We don't need more people living marginally greener lifestyles. We need thousands of people, millions of people, swarming out of their lifestyles and leading worldchanging lives..." (READ THIS)

06 Apr 2008

Link: WorldChanging: Chocolate Can Save the Planet -- Hurrah!

"in eastern Brazil, there's a cacao plantation that's being maintained as a multi-canopied rainforest, creating a valuable agricultural crop while also maintaining the rainforest's ability to sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere."

29 Mar 2008

Link: Stay Another Day

"Our goal is to promote "destination friendly" tourism, by connecting travellers with organisations that are in some way helping to conserve local culture and heritage, support community projects benefitting local people or initiatives to lessen negative

13 Dec 2007

Link: TED | Talks | Amory Lovins: We must win the oil endgame (video)

"Energy guru Amory Lovins lays out his plan for weaning the US off oil -- and revitalizing the economy in the process."

03 Dec 2007

Link: The party's over and Liberals will soon be history - Opinion - smh.com.au

"By 2014, we will have a struggle between a new left and right - Labor and Green - and the issue will be simply how green, how to balance the need for a much simpler and more communal kind of life, with the need to give people comfort and amenity now."

17 Mar 2007

Link: O'Reilly Radar > Bag the Schwag

14 Mar 2007

Link: A Note To Employers: 8 Things Intelligent People, Geeks and Nerds Need To Work Happily

14 Oct 2006

Link: Al Gore in Melbourne - FREE event

29 Sep 2006

Link: Personal Kyoto: Achieve Your Own Personal Kyoto Protocol!

Pity something like this doesn't exist for Melbourne

21 Sep 2006

Link: Neco - Australia's Eco Hardware Store.

Australian group that has the option to assist people with getting to a carbon neutral point.

28 Aug 2006

Link: Greening Burning Man

05 Dec 2004

Link: Houses of the Future: Cardboard House

A house built out of carboard - completely recyclable. Interesting design.

16 Nov 2004

Link: Marine park ban on gas, oil searches - National - www.theage.com.au

Bracks Government show they're not all bad when it comes to intelligent policies

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