Here’s an interesting and practical example of a ‘community’ making informed, small, real-world choices and simultaneously affecting actual, small, environmental change in one of the world’s great desert regions, to all of our advantage! We don’t have to go that far —geographically—just make the best choices we are able to! Such as carbon offsetting! Ant […]
strategy
Relationalism
Here’s a hopeful sign—identifying a quiet though powerful united-ness— from those great States of America! This made for a brilliant and thought provoking read. Perhaps for you too, the very subject for one of those lazy summer days… source: Aspen Institute
Sustainable development
A phrase that has about as many meanings as people who use it —Dr. Paul Raskin. Add to this the disconnect I may feel with a subject that seems to stymie highly resourced intergovernmental organisations, transnational corporations and civil society at large! And yet only within me lies the answer to the challenges of my […]
O solar mio
Have you heard of Wait but why? If not: Why? Patience, and check out this follow-on blog from the Elon Musk series! Fascinating stuff—all of it. Enjoy!
Seek ye first…
Reading about Thomas Hübl’s talk with Peking HSBC Business School students and local entrepreneurs, I was reminded of PET’s Mission to wit: encouraging “social development, environmental protection & improvement, and wellbeing in the whole Findhorn Ecovillage Community.” More often than I like to admit, I think about the above in terms of outward, material ‘betterment.’ Hübl invited his listeners to not forget […]
Visuals
We have some video files on our Youtube Channel which you might find interesting and enjoyable. Caring Community Circle videos: Carbon Strategy videos: Affordable Housing videos: PETvalues videos:
ClimateChangeConsciousness
Dear Member of Park Ecovillage Trust, We are just 5 days away from the Climate Change and Consciousness Conference! It is a unique conference about surviving and thriving in a climate changing world and post-carbon economy. The event will feature some of the clearest and most passionate voices for the Earth ever gathered […]