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  1. Technology Strategy Board launch new digital sustainability tool

    United Kingdom  business & industry  business

    The Technology Strategy Board – the UK’s innovation agency, and Forum for the Future – the global sustainability non-profit organisation, today launch ‘Horizons’ (beta). Horizons is a free digital tool designed to help […]

    20 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Technology Strategy Board launch new digital sustainability tool
  2. london’s mayor announces plans for UK’s largest ‘floating village’

    United Kingdom  cities  government

    The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has unveiled ambitious plans  to create the UK’s largest ‘floating village’ as part of his on-going drive to transform London’s Royal Docks bringing  jobs, commercial space and homes […]

    19 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on london’s mayor announces plans for UK’s largest ‘floating village’
  3. 2013 conferences from the common bond institute

    United States  conflict  community

    7th Annual International Conference on Engaging The Other: The Power of Compassion May 3-5, 2013 ~ Dearborn Michigan USA Registration Is Now Open At a time when polarization is the culprit, a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary conference […]

    17 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on 2013 conferences from the common bond institute
  4. UK Environment Agency : plan for more extreme weather

    United Kingdom  climate change  government

    Environment Agency News 4th March 2013 Britain must act now to deal with more extreme weather Britain should improve water supply for business and farming in the face of more frequent floods and […]

    16 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on UK Environment Agency : plan for more extreme weather
  5. Walgreens to build US’ first zero energy store

    United States  low energy buildings  business

    Re-Posted from 2degrees | written by Stephen Kennett US retail giant Walgreens has announced plans to build what it claims will be the nation’s first net zero energy store. Walgreens is targeting LEED Platinum certification […]

    15 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Walgreens to build US’ first zero energy store
  6. Ecover fishes plastic out of the sea to make bottles

    Belgium  plastics  business

    Re-Posted from 2degrees | written by Sarah Daly, mygreeneye  on behalf of Best Foot Forward. Ecological fast moving consumer goods manufacturer Ecover has announced a major innovation in its aim to reduce its impacts.From 2014 […]

    14 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Ecover fishes plastic out of the sea to make bottles
  7. Washington, D.C. wants to be the greenest city in the U.S.

    United States  cities  government

    Re-Posted from The Dirt via Grist, author Jared Green. Last month, standing at the Old Capitol Pump House, a restored building along the Anacostia River, Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent Gray announced the launch […]

    13 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on Washington, D.C. wants to be the greenest city in the U.S.
  8. news roundup: frackin’ fabulous

      gas  technology

    Induced hydraulic fracturing or hydrofracturing, commonly known as fracking, is a technique used to release petroleum, natural gas (including shale gas, tight gas, and coal seam gas), or other substances for extraction

    7 March, 2013 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on news roundup: frackin’ fabulous
  9. japan honours eco footprint inventors

    Japan  ecological accounting  community

    Japan’s Prince Akishino and the Asahi Glass Foundation yesterday presented the Blue Planet Prize, one of the world’s premier environmental awards, to Global Footprint President Network Mathis Wackernagel and Dr. William E. Rees, […]

    2 November, 2012 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on japan honours eco footprint inventors
  10. Hopper scooter, Amsterdam

    amsterdam have electric scooter taxis

    Netherlands  new vehicle technology  technology

    Six years ago Dutchman Ruben Beugels was on an Amsterdam tram that broke down, leaving him stuck in an out-of-the way place, and late for an appointment when he couldn’t quickly find another […]

    11 October, 2012 by Tim Willmott with Comments Off on amsterdam have electric scooter taxis
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