10% by 2010?
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Alex Steffen: In a conversation the other night, a friend made the point that it is a natural tendency of politicians everywhere to put off action, to...
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Open Thread: Sustainability/Innovation Implications of the Meltdown
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | yesterday
Alex Steffen: This morning in Amsterdam the media is reporting a financial "meltdown," with stocks back to the level they were before the Dot.com Boom and international...
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Resource: Into a Warming World
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
Alex Steffen: The world is awash in climate change books, many of them bad, boring or both. It's all too common to see these books repeating the...
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The Outquisition & The Future of The Ecovillage
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
Chris Turner: Awhile back, Alex Steffen posted an interesting riff speculating on the potential for a new kind of sustainability movement, “a crusade of open sharing” that...
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Re-Imagining Cities: Urban Design After the Age of Oil
Urban Palimpsest (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
At the conference (from left to right): Lance Hosey of William McDonough + Partners, Andrew Blum, of Wired, Ryan Avent of Grist, Lloud Alter of Treehugger, and Alex Steffen of Worldchanging. I spent several days this weekend live blogging at the Re-imagining Cities Conference with a team of exceptional reporters. You can read all of our posts by clicking here . I also posted to the Metropolis...
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Al Gore: Inaugurate Chnage
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Alex Steffen: Not in so many words, but Al's right on the same page: The electrifying redemption of America’s revolutionary declaration that all human beings are born...
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Dear President Obama: Inaugurate Change
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Alex Steffen: Please visit Worldchanging's Inaugurate Change campaign to add your name to this letter that will urge Obama's administration to deliver a vital message about climate...
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Video: Sustainable Innovation conference in Malmo
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
WorldChanging Team: As many of you know, Alex Steffen presented last month at the Sustainable Innovation Conference in Malmo, Sweden. Worldchanging ally Joel Mulligan attended the conference...
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Changing the World Involves Being Good Winners
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Alex Steffen: A few lines that came in an email today: "Try to be kind to each other. Do not radiate triumphalism or entitlement or disparagement or...
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Charlie Stross and Near-Future Fiction
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Alex Steffen: Charlie Stross says some very smart things about near-future fiction and the difference between techno-thriller science fiction and the sort of science fiction that is...
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A Poem for Election Day
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Alex Steffen: Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be...
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What Will Your Toast Be Tonight?
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Alex Steffen: Awake long before I wanted to be, my body's clock suspended somewhere over Greenland, I sat in the pre-dawn silence, listened to the rain...
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The Green Collar Economy and Other Fall Books
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
Alex Steffen: It's been a rich season for books, including many I want to review. I've fallen so far behind in my work, though, that I figured...
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Letter from Stockholm: 2010 is Sweden's
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
Alex Steffen: If you want to know where the worldchanging action will be in the summer of 2010, look north. Stockholm already rumbles as one of...
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Letter from Stavanger: Barack Obama Is Alive and Well
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
Alex Steffen: 10/21/08: I was drinking a ten dollar coffee in the Copenhagen airport when I heard that Barack Obama had been assassinated. I was just...
