December 2010
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WatchVideo: Streetcars, light rail around the world
This video is from the CNN article Can streetcars save America’s cities? which profiles efforts to improve transportation choices and arguments against and in favour of streetcars.
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WatchSolutions for the Future: Collaborative Consumption
In this great and inspiring presentation Rachel Botsman talks about the future of consumption.
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WatchEmerging Science: ‘Ecological Economics’
Instability in our global economic and natural systems is shining a light on strategies to improve their long term sustainability. One such approach is Ecological Economics, which Robert Costanza (Portland State University’s Institute for Sustainable Solutions) explains in his article ‘What is Ecological Economics?’:
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