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All Blog Posts Tagged 'sustainability' (169)

Getting Into Oakland's Skin: Building the East Bay Green Economy (A Chamber Report 2009)

Getting Into Oakland's Skin: Building the East Bay Green Economy (A Chamber Report 2009)

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1380

"With a goal to promote the growth and development of “green” businesses and to create

additional green jobs in the East Bay, the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and the

East Bay Green Corridor Partnership (EBGCP) worked together to reach out to companies… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 23, 2009 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Enjoy the alchemic feedback and soul in our interview with Berkeley performance artist and body healer Francesca Genco from PlanetShifter.com & by Willi Paul.

Enjoy the alchemic feedback and soul in our interview with Berkeley performance artist

and body healer Francesca Genco from PlanetShifter.com & by Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1378

FG: "Experiencing Love as the essence and ground of all being is the most powerful healing.

I feel a lot of my music comes from a deep place in the collective… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 23, 2009 at 4:18pm — No Comments

Punching Out Daddy's Great White Killing Machine: The National Priorities Project

Punching Out Daddy's Great White Killing Machine: The National Priorities Project

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1377

"The winner of the Washington budget debate continues to be military spending.

A National Priorities Project federal spending analysis found that in the last nine years,

military expenditures rose at a significantly greater rate than increases in the overall

budget… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 22, 2009 at 9:19am — No Comments

Please enjoy our interview with internationally renowned author, lecturer and alchemist Dennis William Hauck from PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul.

Please enjoy our interview with internationally renowned author, lecturer

and alchemist Dennis William Hauck from PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1371

DWH: "I think it is the idea of being in balance with the earth and cosmic laws that makes sustainability have this spiritual connotation.

We know the mistakes we are making in the environment and… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 19, 2009 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Check out the PlanetShifter.com tees and hoodies, designed by Eris Klein!!

Greetings Green People:

Check out the PlanetShifter.com tees and hoodies, designed by Eris Klein!!

http://www.cafepress.com/planetshifter

Thank you for your support....

Willi

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 16, 2009 at 12:09pm — No Comments

Please support our brothers and sisters in Bermuda and enjoy our interview with Andrew Vaucrosson, President of Greenrock.org, by Willi Paul

Please support our brothers and sisters in Bermuda and enjoy our interview

with Andrew Vaucrosson, President of Greenrock.org, by Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1369

AV: ""More energy conservation and efficiency needs to be pushed in Bermuda when it comes to

building and transportation. There is only one utility company in Bermuda generating

electrical… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 15, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Urban Localization: A GreenSource Knowledge Paper from PlanetShifter.com - Driven by the Event Circle Interview Series

Urban Localization: A GreenSource Knowledge Paper from PlanetShifter.com

- Driven by the Event Circle Interview Series

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1367

"Shifting Politics and Capital

People can now exert some influence on their local schools and businesses.

This produces a significant portion of the goods, services, food, and energy

they consume from its… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 14, 2009 at 3:14pm — No Comments

PlanetShifter.com Emerging GreenTech Interview: Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) Removal System, by Willi Paul

PlanetShifter.com Emerging GreenTech Interview:

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) Removal System,

by Willi Paul

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1366

"The most hazardous elements are the radium ones: 226 & 228 as well as radon 222

(the heaviest gas that there is, by the way, and is the source, when it's combined with other

elements, of ionizing… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 14, 2009 at 10:58am — No Comments

Catch our excellent interview with Joe Laur, Senior Manager, Greenopolis.com by Willi Paul.

Catch our excellent interview with Joe Laur, Senior Manager, Greenopolis.com by Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1364

JL: "GreenOps is retail recapture and reuse - it’s better than ordinary recycling,

in that we reward people for doing it via Reward Points on the Greenopolis site,

and we track the material so it gets back to the next best use for it.

We’re also… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 13, 2009 at 5:59pm — No Comments

Hoop House Dance! A review of "Smart by Nature - Schooling" for Sustainability by Willi Paul

Hoop House Dance! A review of "Smart by Nature - Schooling" for Sustainability by Willi Paul

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1356

WP: "Holistic, sensitive, well-crafted and deep with simple and
supported action sets. Michael Stone’s wide swath of interviews,
projects and values in the ever-widening sustainability scene must be heralded green!"

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 8, 2009 at 1:53pm — No Comments

Please study our excellent interview with Lisa Francioni, Project Manager, California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance, and Environmental Affairs Coordinator at the SF-based Wine Institute.

Please study our excellent interview with Lisa Francioni, Project Manager,

California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance, and Environmental Affairs Coordinator

at the SF-based Wine Institute.

In the Event Circle by Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1355

"Green washing, and the threat of external stakeholders criticizing any sustainability program

or… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 8, 2009 at 10:47am — No Comments

Burning Our Children Alive: Welcome to Coal Ash Ground Zero Earthwashing News From PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul

Burning Our Children Alive: Welcome to Coal Ash Ground Zero Earthwashing News From PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1348

"Coal Ash Is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste"
-- scientificamerican.com

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 6, 2009 at 9:51am — No Comments

Explore Star Dust: Our Event Circle 49 with Steve Kilbey, painter, father and songleader of The Church. By Willi Paul.

Explore Star Dust: Our Event Circle 49 with Steve Kilbey, painter, father and songleader of The Church.
By Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1346

"Art and music can have similar processes of creation. "Wonderful feelings can be obtained....
like taking drugs but no side effects." SK

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 5, 2009 at 11:07am — No Comments

Enjoy our interview with author and corporate mythologist Ginger Grant, PhD., with Creativity in Business Canada Inc. By Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com.

Enjoy our interview with author and corporate mythologist Ginger Grant, PhD., with

Creativity in Business Canada Inc. By Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1343

GG: "Mythology has always incorporated sustainability. Every culture has creation stories that link

our behavior with the natural world. I see the current concern about sustainability and… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 2, 2009 at 11:16am — No Comments

PlanetShifter.com interview with Laura Tam, Sustainable Development Policy Director, San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR), by Willi Paul.

PlanetShifter.com interview with Laura Tam, Sustainable Development Policy Director,

San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR), by Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1341

"Local agencies make important decisions about where we put roads, extend transit, and build housing

for the 3 million people that will be moving here over the next 20… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 30, 2009 at 8:09pm — No Comments

PlanetShifter.com Interview with Allen Green, of Allen Green Planning, Richmond, CA. By Willi Paul

PlanetShifter.com Interview with Allen Green, of Allen Green Planning,

Richmond, CA. By Willi Paul

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1338

“Let's make our world better by pooling the power of collective wisdom for common causes.

We advance collaborative practices that visionary companies, jazz bands, championship teams,

and wisdom traditions have shown to help get groups into the… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 29, 2009 at 5:57pm — No Comments

PlanetShifter.com Interview: Five Questions for Anca Novacovici - Eco-Coach, Inc. by Willi Paul

PlanetShifter.com Interview: Five Questions for Anca Novacovici - Eco-Coach, Inc. by Willi Paul

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1337

WP: How do you define localization?

AN: Localization is adapting a product to a local market.

If this were to be applied to the world of sustainability,

it would mean focusing on local and community vs. larger,

national efforts and… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 29, 2009 at 9:15am — No Comments

Please discover our first UK interview with Karen Cannard, blogger-in-chief at rubbishdiet.co.uk from PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul.

Please discover our first UK interview with

Karen Cannard, blogger-in-chief at rubbishdiet.co.uk

from PlanetShifter.com and Willi Paul.

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1334

"The UK is now working very proactively towards reducing the amount of waste

that ends up in landfill. This has led to new recycling programs and technologies

being introduced across the country especially in… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 27, 2009 at 1:53pm — No Comments

New PlanetShifter.com Promo @ YouTube.com

New PlanetShifter.com Promo @ YouTube.com

I wanted to share a video just completed for PlanetShifter.com's quest for the next phase and artist representation:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_BASvS8wxU

The video short features work by members Simon Haiduk, LongBow, Eris Klein, La Forza, Chris Dyer and Willi Paul.

Now is a great time to… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 27, 2009 at 10:04am — No Comments

Interview with Amy Tobin, ED: Berkeley's Brower Center -- by Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com

Interview with Amy Tobin, ED: Berkeley's Brower Center --

by Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1318

"Many people have suggested making the Brower Center website into a mirror

of the physical building in terms of being a destination, a place for dialogue,

and a way to connect with the… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on September 17, 2009 at 11:26am — No Comments