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    Archive for November, 2009



    China commits to reducing “carbon intensity”, not carbon emission

    Published on November 27, 2009

    posted to Nature.com-climate feedback and Dot Earth
    Maybe this is a break in the log jam… in disguise, a real opportunity to ask the tough questions.
    Take China’s promise to slow carbon release by decreasing its economic carbon intensity. The strange fact, that points to our need to deeply rethink how we’ve been trying to slow down […]


    Recent additions to Concept and Comment article list

    Published on November 20, 2009

    See also Concept and Comment - Happy Thanksgiving 2009
    Peak Zucchini - 11/20/09 The story of overabundance and when to give it away for our Thanksgiving…
    What in the world is really going on here? - 11/15/09 How our work ethic accidently pushes us up an ever steeper learning curve
    How we get out of this - 11/11/09 […]


    To end the “rat race” - Chasing our own tail & falling further behind

    Published on November 18, 2009

    Steve asked on 11/16/09: Dear Phil and Andy,
    If we could choose in this moment to will one thing, that is to say, to take a single step along a new path to a sustainable future (recognizing that one step will be only the first of many more to come), what would that step be?  Other […]


    Left, Right & Center (of an imaginary world…?)

    Published on November 1, 2009

    Comment to the Left Right & Center radio program 11/1/09
    The “left, right & and center” approach is thought provoking, but somehow is still enetertainment media, and ends up only talking for the entertainment value of debating more or less imaginary causes of events. That keeps it from addressing some of the more curious […]