Leadership for sustainability is critical for maintaining and fostering a decent quality of life on this planet for as many of its inhabitants as possible.  This leadership needs to come from everywhere - citizens, government, business, relig... read more

Dispatch from the SSC Team Ever heard of the phrase “random acts of greenness”? If you have, you know it’s not a good thing! “Random acts of greenness” are haphazardly employed sustainability initiatives that bear no clear link to each other or an... read more

Se voi volete andare in pellegrinaggio nel luogo dove è nata la nostra Costituzione, andate nelle montagne dove caddero i partigiani, nelle carceri dove furono imprigionati, nei campi dove ...Leggi ancora | Pubblicato da eccemarco | Commen... read more

I’m on vacation visiting family in Vancouver, British Columbia and had the rare treat to go to the top of a wind turbine on Grouse Mountain.  The 1.5 megawatt turbine provides about 25% of the electricity the mountain needs to operate, and it make... read more

(para o texto em português, veja abaixo) For those unfamiliar with the term, SP1 stands for “Sustainability Principle 1” or “System Condition 1”, referring to the first of four sustainability principles (which define the boundaries of a sustainabl... read more

Whose to blame on the Oil Spill of the Gulf of Mexico?, I should say there are two answers; 1. the Easy answer BP,, 2. the real answer is US! Yea our society is the one to blame we are addict to dirty oil, unfortunable these are the kind of catast... read more

Ignoring environmental destruction as businesses costs us a global net loss of $1.9-4.5 trillion in capital per year. What better way to change your bottom line?? read more

There is an intense buzz of ideas, enterprises and investment around the world, for social good. Governments are rethinking how they deliver services, entrepreneurs are competing to solve homelesnesss and climate change, cross-sector collaboration... read more

I recently received a gift of being able to join the Art of Hosting happening for the first time in Japan. Every meaningful conversation is of course fantastic, but this one in particular connected my passion for hosting learning with my deep curi... read more

The northern hemisphere is finally heating up and seasonal affective disorder is becoming a faint memory, positivity is in abundance once again. The leaves haven’t yet sprouted here in Edinburgh, but each and every day one hopes to see those litt... read more

This is another great sign that organizations who want to create sustainable change are effectively applying leverage on corporation where it hits them hardest legally. There are numerous organizations that are doing Shareholder Resolution, and Pr... read more

Back in march, the Independent reported on the creation of climate refugees, stating, “With sea levels rising, residents of the islands which comprise the Carteret atoll off the coast of Papau New Guinea are fast becoming some of the first refugee... read more

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