What between moving snow around and playing in same, I have been neglecting this blog again. If you’re missing me, I invite you to listen to this recent interview I did with Mike Barlow, host of Paid by the Word podcast.
Circular Economy
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Here’s Something for Your Gadget Habit
I struggle frequently with my own consumption habits, especially my fondness for accessories such as smartphone covers or clutch wallets to trick out my clothes — which, ironically, are an average of 5 to 10 years old. So, it was with some excitement that I learned last year (and last…
Sustainability
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Star-studded buyers group funds project to capture emissions from burning trash
There are more than 500 trash-burning plants in Europe that incinerate “residual waste” including non-recyclable plastic and soiled paper/cardboard. The energy they generate heats thousands of homes. The biggest facility of its kind in Norway (run by Hafslund Oslo Celsio) is being retrofitted to capture those emissions, thanks in part…
No Amazon, Now Is Not the Time to Be Quiet About Climate Change
Last spring, a group of Amazonians — collectively known as Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ) — earned national headlines with their very vocal and very public advocacy for meaningful climate action. Their employer, they argued, had a responsibility to be more agressive about reducing its footprint and to be…