ecology

We’ll hit 580 billion by 2021. via FastCompany Blog by Ben Schiller If there’s one thing that unites the world, it’s bottled water. From Kansas to Kowloon, sales of plastic water bottles are surging, despite all the disastrous effects on the environment...

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Tag(s) : #Ecology, #Nature, #Environment, #Civilization, #Urbanism, #Awarness

The iconic Dutch windmill is getting a high-tech makeover with a big eco-friendly boost. Today the Windwheel Corporation unveiled new designs for the Dutch Windwheel, a circular building that harnesses clean energy and houses private residences as well...

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Tag(s) : #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Technic, #Future, #Ecology, #Urbanism

In Sweden everyone has the legal right to walk, cycle, ride, ski and camp almost anywhere in nature. Source treehugger blog by Melissa Breyer Image pixabay_Hans You may have seen the recent news about Sweden. The Scandinavian Shangri-La has turned the...

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Tag(s) : #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Cultural Creatives, #Environment, #Nature, #Innovation, #Share Economy, #Integral, #Ethic, #Movie, #History

Source website WellnessMama article by Katie Wells image WellnessMama Growing some of the food that your family consumes is a great way to save money and eat organically on a budget. As food prices continue to go up, more families turn to backyard farming...

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Tag(s) : #Awarness, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Education, #Environment, #Nature, #Community, #Share Economy, #Ideas, #Health, #Urbanism, #Children, #Family

I had the opportunity to meet Dheepak in Germany (he studied in germany and speaks fluently German) during a visit of Freiburg Solar City. He is an amazing pioneer with a burning heart for a new world. Mr. Deepak Gadhia is the Founder of Flareum Solar...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Science, #Awarness, #Technic, #Future, #Pionier, #Ecology, #Environment, #Nature, #Social Enterprise

India is taking huge strides to escape its dubious distinction as one of the most polluted countries on Earth. The government is taking dramatic measures to clean the country’s air – including the switch to sell solely electric cars in just 13 years....

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Tag(s) : #Technic, #Consciousness, #Future, #Change, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment, #Civilization, #Urbanism, #Politic

It's always interesting to see how well fanciful renders translate into an actual project and the MVRDV-designed Seoullo 7017 Skygarden is no exception. Following the concept's unveiling a couple of years ago, the highway-turned-walkway/park has now opened...

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Tag(s) : #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Paradigm Shift, #Technic, #Ecology, #Environment, #Innovation, #Ideas, #Urbanism

„This is a true revolution for the footwear industry with the first plant based alternative to the petro-foams in ubiquitous use. We are thrilled to be the first company to use Bloom in our shoes and further our mission to make the perfect shoe—perfect...

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Tag(s) : #Pionier, #Economy, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Entrepreneur, #Environment, #Innovation, #Design

A 40-megawatt solar farm in the South Anhui province of China is finally online and generating renewable energy. Larger than floating farms in Australia and India, the mass of solar panels is the largest in the world can produce enough clean energy to...

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Tag(s) : #Science, #Technic, #Future, #Paradigm Shift, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment

Big life. Small footprint. MINI LIVING is a translation of our key principle, the creative use of space, into new solutions for urban habitats. Working with a small footprint in mind, we seek to answer these challenges in a way that combines our design...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Science, #LiveWork, #Technic, #Future, #Ecology, #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Design, #Art

As the capital of a country known for world-class industrial strength, Berlin is Germany’s famous laggard in terms of capital and labor. But what it lacks in traditional industry, it makes up for with innovative startups. Our special video series takes...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Science, #Technic, #Pionier, #Future, #Ecology, #Nature, #Environment, #Share Economy

Source inhabitat by Colin Payne Picture instagram When you think of the future of electricity in the world, you probably don’t envision a small island off the coast of Scotland leading the way. But the 12-square-mile Scottish island of Eigg has become...

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Tag(s) : #Ecology, #Sustainability, #Paradigm Shift, #Awarness, #Technic, #Future, #Environment, #Nature, #Community, #Share Economy

By providing free training and support to socially disadvantaged, aspiring agricultural entrepreneurs, FARMroots is diversifying the (very old, very white) industry. via FC Newsletter By Eillie Anzilotti (photo Chris Wayne) As a child, Chris Wayne grew...

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Tag(s) : #Pionier, #Future, #Paradigm Shift, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Education, #Environment, #Nature, #Community, #Share Economy, #Integral, #Ethic, #Cooperative-Manufactory, #Indigenous, #History

The emergence of ‘smart cities’ came as a step forward in the deployment of technology to improve our cities, and therefore our lives. It didn’t take us long to realise the dangers of allowing private companies to get access to one of our most precious...

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Tag(s) : #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Paradigm Shift, #Science, #Future, #Technic, #LiveWork, #Change, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment, #Civilization, #Community, #Share Economy, #Urbanism, #Design

The solution: A Roof + A Skill + A Market via The Bubian Vault website After two years of technical trials, a French builder, Thomas Granier, and a Burkinabé farmer, Séri Youlou, set up the Association la Voûte Nubienne (AVN) in the year 2000. AVN's mission...

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Tag(s) : #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Technic, #Pionier, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment, #Civilization, #Community, #Share Economy, #Social Enterprise, #Urbanism, #History

via futurist blog In Brief Scientists have developed a sunlight-powered device that can extract water even from desert skies. The device is powered passively by sunlight and may provide an answer to the billions facing severe water shortages around the...

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Tag(s) : #Science, #Technic, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Nature, #Environment, #Civilization, #Innovation, #Share Economy, #Ideas, #Health

via New Story Hub Newsletter Findhorn Fellow, futurist and prolific author, Guy Dauncey, presents Journey to the Future: A Better World is Possible. Guy works to develop a positive vision of a sustainable future, and to translate that vision into action....

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Consciousness, #Science, #Technic, #Awarness, #Future, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Nature, #Urbanism

via Charles Eisenstein website soundcloud Satish Kumar is, in the truest sense of the word, an elder in the peace and ecology movement. To me personally, he is one of those deep allies who confirms that the most radical ideas I work with ...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Science, #Economy, #LiveWork, #Ecology, #Cultural Creatives, #Sustainability, #Share Economy, #Spirituality, #Transformation, #Social Enterprise, #Philosophie

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Saul Of-Hearts • 0 Comments This post is an excerpt from Together Resilient: Building Community in the Age of Climate Disruption by Ma’ikwe Ludwig, published by The Fellowship for Intentional Community. Visit our fundraising...

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Tag(s) : #Awarness, #Ecology, #Nature, #Culture, #Inspirational, #Health, #Share Economy, #Community

Source via We Dream Business Blog A. The main facts about the activities of the company. POCHECO is a French company that manufactures and distributes all types of ecological envelopes or, how they call them, ecovelops. Their main objective is to produce...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Awarness, #LiveWork, #Economy, #LeadershipCulture, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment, #Nature, #Ethic

James Nestor - Making Contact: New Approaches to Cracking the Communication of Whales and Dolphins. James Nestor, an author and journalist with a passion for extreme adventure who has written for Scientific American, National Public Radio and The New...

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Tag(s) : #Science, #Consciousness, #Ecology, #Nature, #Mind-Brain

via FastCompany by Cale Guthrie Weissman Picture pixabay Lizenz CC0 The chairman of the coffee roaster Illy talks about the future of business and why corporations need to care about sustainability. Illy is perhaps one of the most recognized coffee businesses...

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Tag(s) : #Awarness, #Future, #LeadershipCulture, #Change, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Entrepreneur, #innermanagement

via treehugger by Derek Markham (@derekmarkham) One way to move toward a cleaner, greener city is through offering citizens financial incentives to get out of their cars and onto two wheels. Getting around on a bicycle can be an excellent way to clean...

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Tag(s) : #Paradigm Shift, #Technic, #Pionier, #Future, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Community

Source website space 10 The Growroom in all its glory. Photo by Alona Vibe The design for The Growroom, an urban farm pavilion that looks into how cities can feed themselves through food producing architecture, is now open source and available for anyone...

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Tag(s) : #Technic, #Cultural Creatives, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Environment, #Nature, #Innovation, #Share Economy, #Social Enterprise, #Urbanism, #Design

(Source: collective-evolution.com; February 8, 2017; http://tinyurl.com/z7pgcy8) Every year, more and more people move out of the country and into cities, causing megacity air pollution to rapidly become hazardous to both the environment and public health....

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Tag(s) : #Architecture-Cityplaning, #Technic, #Sustainability, #Ecology, #Pionier, #Environment