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Peak Moment 51: Tour Scott McGuire's "White Sage Gardens" in the back yard of his rental home -- a demonstration site for suburban sustainability. He ponders, "How might a household produce and preserve a significant portion of its own food supply?" Composting, a water-conserving greenhouse, and seed-saving are all facets of this beautiful work in progress. [www.whitesagegarden s.com]
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Peak Moment 87: In summer 2006 Judy Alexander embarked on an experiment to see how much food she could grow, and how many neighbors could benefit, from the garden around her house. Check out her homegrown rainwater collection and irrigation system - watering her 60+ edible crops. Meet the bees, the chickens and the worms. And catch her joy in producing so much food for so little effort.
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Design for Sustainability. It requires not only thinking about eco friendly materials and manufacturing, but also making sure we can recycle materials to their original quality level. Read Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough.
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Google Tech Talks
July, 24 2007
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A comprehensive and compelling case for the personal, public health, and social impact of Yoga Therapeutics, with a social return on investment (SROI) in the hundreds of billions of $$, and wide-ranging impact in public and behavioral health, education, youth and community development, and social justice.
Speaker: BK Bose
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This film won in the Maui Sustainability event on Maui. It's a film which showcases different organizations who are helping to sustain Maui for future generations.
View more of my work at www.costgallery.com/ lightfilms
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More many of us reap the benefits of the global economy, more than half the world is left behind. Watch Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus, UAE Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Mohammed Al Gregawi, Ashoka founder and CEO William Drayton, and Citi Director Robert Rubin discuss successful models for sustainable development, and why economic inclusiveness is a universal priority.
Some members of the champion body for sustainable development in the South West, Sustainability South West, share some views on the proposed Severn Barrage, a massive structure that would stretch from Somerset to South Wales.
Author and green architect told an interesting story about Mohandas Gandhi at the West Coast Green conference last month. It had to do with the Be the change you want to see in the world quote we hear so often.
