]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/community Blog Articles Tagged with 'community' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153972?rsstype=tag&tag=community The debate over the global energy crisis continues to inch its away into the public arena. While federal governments still have not taken specific actions regarding peak oil, a number of sub-federal agencies have acted.As experts wrestle over the que... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153972?rsstype=tag&tag=community Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:50:43 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153190?rsstype=tag&tag=community Europeans are far ahead of North Americans when it comes to adopting green living standards by large groups and local communities. The Danish Island of Samso is a brilliant example of how a community can adopt a self sufficient lifestyle within a rel... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153190?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sat, 20 Dec 2008 05:33:47 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153311?rsstype=tag&tag=community A growing segment of eco-conscious citizens are recognizing how both living green and supporting the local economy are integral to a more sustainable world.Here are five strategies adapted from a complete action item list at small-mart.org, a web sit... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/153311?rsstype=tag&tag=community Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:12:10 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/153501?rsstype=tag&tag=community From 6 Degrees (Finland)Ever thought that it's you keeping your schedules happy and not vice versa? A couple of years ago Canadian journalist Carl Honor found himself always being in a hurry and started to dig into the philosophy of slow life. MY... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/153501?rsstype=tag&tag=community Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:02:48 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152564?rsstype=tag&tag=community Could the first fully sustainable city block in America rise out of a nondescript parking lot in downtown Dallas, Texas? After a full year of design competitions aimed at stimulating discussion about the nature of sustainability in cities, San Franci... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/152564?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:30:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151236?rsstype=tag&tag=community Occam's Razor: the scientific principle that the most simple, elegant solution to a given problem is the one most likely to be true.N55 takes the notion of assembling the world into a sustainable community with a fair mechanism for exchanging resourc... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151236?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:48:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151239?rsstype=tag&tag=community Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future. - Charles KetteringWhoever said a sustainability was impossible?!Sustainability, impossible?!? That kind of negative thinking is nowhere to be found among the member... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/151239?rsstype=tag&tag=community Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:14:35 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/149032?rsstype=tag&tag=community It's time to join tens of millions of Americans who are rediscovering commerce in a local ECOnomy where customers are not treated like consumers, but rather as friends, fellow citizens, or neighbors.While visiting a good friend in Baltimore, Ma... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/149032?rsstype=tag&tag=community Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:24:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/148577?rsstype=tag&tag=community I gave a talk a few weeks ago in Barcelona that was pretty well-received and widely blogged. Specifically, several bloggers have picked up and amplified the seven key points I offered in the talk - a list of principles that I believe characterize muc... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/148577?rsstype=tag&tag=community Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:44:36 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/148220?rsstype=tag&tag=community Since moving to Harrisonburg, Virginia in October, I have had the pleasure and privilege of patronizing The Little Grill Collective, a historic landmark right in the heart of The Friendly City. These have been unusual privileges, too, as I typi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/148220?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:30:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/147513?rsstype=tag&tag=community Like many of my fellow citizens, one of my first thoughts after hearing Sen. Barack Obama declared the winner of Tuesday's election was I am so proud to be an American. Yes, my guy won. Yes, the United States elected it's first African-American ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/147513?rsstype=tag&tag=community Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:12:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/144728?rsstype=tag&tag=community Part 2: Do Fireworks Pose Significant Environmental Danger?Pittsburgh, PA. A place known for its peoples' good ol' blue collar fervor, our enthusiasm for everything from our football team (STEELERS!!) to our beer (Iron City) to our hoagies (Primant... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/144728?rsstype=tag&tag=community Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:35:37 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/143745?rsstype=tag&tag=community I wrote my first Building Bridges post on a lark: the article I referenced on carbon offsets tied in nicely with ideas about bridging the divide between the environmental community and Red America (which tends to distrust, at the very lea... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/143745?rsstype=tag&tag=community Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:50:44 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/143482?rsstype=tag&tag=community Next to bathroom breaks and brushing teeth, eating may be one of the most routine, daily activities we engage in. Yet perhaps because food is so engrained in our everyday existence, we forget that it can readily be a strong means for us to activate ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/143482?rsstype=tag&tag=community Wed, 22 Oct 2008 14:12:18 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/141756?rsstype=tag&tag=community Temporary Art Installation Keeps Blocks Being Prepped for Demolition AliveIf we're going to make the big infrastructure changes we need to see in cities around the world, there will be some awkward growth spurts to work through. Here in Seattle -- ju... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/141756?rsstype=tag&tag=community Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:42:52 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139254?rsstype=tag&tag=community Greg Frenette, a lead engineer at Ford Motors, said last week that it may take at least 20 years before hydrogen-powered cars become widely available because obtaining the fuel is so costly and difficult. However the latest news from the Reuters Glob... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139254?rsstype=tag&tag=community Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:21:08 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139088?rsstype=tag&tag=community Welcome back my friends to the show that never endsWe're so glad you could attendCome inside! Come inside! Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Karn Evil 9 - 1st Impression, Part 2 Welcome back to the Carnival of the Green, the weekly showcase of all th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139088?rsstype=tag&tag=community Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:25:16 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139089?rsstype=tag&tag=community The U.S. Mint is helping to bring America's favorite bird back to its native skies!Once abundant throughout American territories, the Bald Eagle has been negatively impacted by poaching, habitat destruction, pesticides and food source contaminatio... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/139089?rsstype=tag&tag=community Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:59:12 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/138749?rsstype=tag&tag=community Toni Tanskanen: not religious - spiritual I'm living in the countryside in a community in Southern Finland. We live in a 150-year-old log house. Our goal is to be as independent of society as possible. This is a life long project for me. We have now ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/138749?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:36:21 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/138707?rsstype=tag&tag=community A few days ago, I went to the 12th annual Charlottesville Vegetarian Festival with a good friend (who is also the founder and Executive Director of GreenRight, a new environmental/social-justice nonprofit). Coordinated by the group Voices for Animals... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/138707?rsstype=tag&tag=community Sat, 04 Oct 2008 08:00:58 -0400