FAVOURITES: 22 October 2009 - From Prospect magazine - If stabilising climate change means changing human behaviour - such as making the boring task of saving energy seem exciting and worthwhile - then it’s time to start understanding how our brains work.  Matthew Taylor in Prospect magazine runs through the ...Read More > >

By Liz Morgan FAVOURTIES 16 July 2009 -Let me ask you a question: what do you think is the best way to help tackle global warming? It can be a behavioural or technological/scientific solution; your imagination is the sole limiting factor. It’s a really worthwhile question to ask, but it’s ...Read More > >

From Celsias New Zealand - 26 May 2010 - Keynote speakers during the first morning's proceedings at the Sustainable Build Conference at Te Papa, Wellington have painted a dramatic picture of the daunting challenges facing the sector with the onset of climate change. Setting the context for the next three days of scientific paper ...Read More > >

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FAVOURITES - 3 July 2009 - By Michael Kiely, Carbon Farmers of Australia - Each year, by some estimates,  8 per cent of the legacy load of atmospheric carbon is drawn into plants and by it would take only 12 years to draw all of the carbon out of the ...Read More > >

By Liz Morgan Could this be the Singapore of the future? Maybe. The illustrations here present a vision for a sustainable Singapore by 2050, when all the island-state’s needs are met within its borders: food, energy, waste disposal, recreation, living and work spaces. It is one of nine designs commissioned ...Read More > >

INSTALLATION - 8 October 2009 - “Today 2/6/09 it was reported that the oceans are becoming more acidic. This is yet another in a series of markers on the road to irreversible damage of our environment. “When the oceans reach a certain point in this cycle all life within the water ...Read More > >

MOPOKE - A series on habitat by Liz Morgan FAVOURITES - 6 April 2009 - “When I go into the garden with a spade, and dig a bed, I feel such an exhilaration and health that I discover that I have been defrauding myself all this time in letting others do ...Read More > >