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Social strategies for localized resilience. May 21, 2008. The ethics of climate action. Posted by cfigallo under attitudes. An article by Andy Revkin on DotEarth. Pointed me to this post on the Climate Ethics blog. April 17, 2008. LifeHack on Getting Green Done. Posted by cfigallo under adaptation. LifeHack is about getting stuff done most efficiently and effectively across all aspects of your life. In this article, the focus is on living the green life. 8211; again, as efficiently and effectively as pos...
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Social strategies for localized resilience. April 16, 2008. Posted by cfigallo under attitudes. Perhaps the most realistic and practical approach to preparing for local impacts of climate change is the Transition Towns. Model being adopted widely across Great Britain. As the movement describes its purpose:. The transition model emboldens communities to look peak oil and climate change squarely in the eye and unleash the collective genius of their own people to find the answers to this big question:.
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One family at a time « pResilience
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Social strategies for localized resilience. April 14, 2009. One family at a time. Posted by cfigallo under activism. It takes trust and agreement to jointly decide to reduce a collective carbon footprint. Shared sacrifice and shared gratification, commitment and follow-through. It’s tricky to find all of that among neighbors in our transient, insular society, but a family is a good social building block toward a more widespread collaboration. This post from Andy Revkin’s Dot Earth blog. From your own site.
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Jana's Blog: Oregon Reads; Lauren Kessler's Stubborn Twig
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Oregon Reads; Lauren Kessler's Stubborn Twig. Book, Stubborn Twig surrounded by pictures of my Japanese family, including my great grandfather and great grandmother, both Nissei. My grandmother and grandfather, who were both Sansei. And my mother who is Yonsei. Eugene author, Lauren Kessler. Had the honor of having her book,. Picked as one of the three books Oregon Reads. Year of statehood for Oregon. In honor of the sesquicentennial, from Jan. to April, Kessler. The book takes a...
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Social strategies for localized resilience. April 23, 2008. Linking local blogs to make the whole smarter. Posted by cfigallo under adaptation. In 1998 in the UK, ruralnet online was founded to use the Internet as a medium for providing information and support to rural towns. Now, 10 years later, its founders embarked on a new co-design project. To make use of Web 2.0 technologies. The purpose of ruralnet has evolved and its new site is called the Community Carbon Network. March 12, 2008. For the past ye...
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Jana's Blog: May 2009
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Saturday, May 30, 2009. This is my college life post. I forgot the password. Riders in the Seventh Annual Thrill of Swill, get ready to take off from the starting point of the Duck Inn, in Eugene. Looking for something to do on your next weekend off? Try organizing your own annual event to do with friends or family, like a bike ride around your community. It’s a fun and healthy way to get together with friends and check out local landmarks, parks and points of interest. Right) watches the riders take off.
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Pondering IR in Pokfulam | Debating international relations and human security @ HKU in Pokfulam, Hong Kong | Page 2
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Pondering IR in Pokfulam. Debating international relations and human security @ HKU in Pokfulam, Hong Kong. 2000w per person. Can we do it? Do we want to do it? April 11, 2009. Dot Earth had a good post recently about one US family’s quest to reduce their energy consumption by 80% (to around 2000 watts per person), without radically decreasing their standard of living. A 2000 watt target (based on a Swiss target called the 2,000 Watt Society. In Switzerland, and are hoping to cut our per-capita energy us...