BOOK REVIEW Storms of My Grandchildren by James Hansen

THANKS TO ARCHIE DUNCANSSON FOR THIS REVIEW reproduced by permission Storms of My Grandchildren by James Hansen, December 2009. In Storms of My Grandchildren, James Hansen, 68 years old and one of the world’s leading climate scientists,  gives us the results of his lifelong work to understand the climate changes that are now  occurring, and Read more about BOOK REVIEW Storms of My Grandchildren by James Hansen[…]

The Exhibition: a story about investing in sustainability

What would it look like if we set up the economy to drive the change towards sustainability? What would we invest in, what would we pay for? Would banks have another role? I set myself the assignment of creating a vision of things to come, and decided to approach it using the techniques of imagestreaming. Read more about The Exhibition: a story about investing in sustainability[…]

Product development choices

Energy is going to get more expensive unless you own your own renewable energy sources, like windmills or hydropower. Energy is needed for four major phases of a product’s life-cycle: extraction of materials, manufacture, operation and disposal/recyling. This means that products developed will migrate into the two areas where energy use is less, over the Read more about Product development choices[…]

AVBP launches executive briefing: Develop towards sustainability

Sustainability, it seems, costs money.  I have heard that business leaders have been bombarded with in-depth training lasting weeks, costing thousands and deflecting a sizeable chunk of your attention from focus on results. Sustainabilty is something built in to every human as a survival tool. Most need a quick sharp introduction to get up and Read more about AVBP launches executive briefing: Develop towards sustainability[…]