Archive | July, 2009

is sustainability sustainable?

Venice, I realized, is the antithesis of creative destruction, it exists to conserve and appre-ciate a past, not create a future. But that is exactly the point. The city caters to a deep human need for stability and permanence… Venice’s popularity represents one pole of a conflict in human nature: The struggle between the desire […]

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The CSR Song

(to be sung to the tune of Mrs. Robinson) And here’s to you big cor-po-ra-tion Bourses love you more and more Wo wo wo God bless you big cor-po-ra-tion Try to do some good night and day Hey hey hey, hey hey hey We’d like to know a little bit about you for our files […]

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On The Lighter Side

Greener Gaming Computers An eco-friendlier computer is just a mint tin and soldering iron away. Gaming computers are known to be expensive energy hogs. But what about returning to geeky roots and making a really cool, really tiny gaming computer, where much of the fun is in creating both the device and the games yourself? […]

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10 Tips for A Green Ramadan

Ramadan is the month of contemplation, taking stalk of our lives and how we live, to remember those less fortunate than us and giving to them. The following are 10 tips for how you can have an amazing Ramadan and do your part for the planet. 1. Start Ramadan by making the right intentions. What […]

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