Discovering the J-UNEP
A Truly Global Initiative I recently attended an event hosted by The Japan Association for the United Nations Environment Programme (J-UNEP) held here in Tokyo at the UN University Shibuya campus. As someone newly arrived...
Category: Social Impact
What Is The Circular Economy?
The circular economy represents a closed-loop system where waste is not waste. Rather, it’s a source of power or material for something else.
Finding Opportunity in Plastic Waste
Social plastic represents an opportunity for the poor to monetize the plastic pollution clogging up their local environment.
Dangerously Close To Climate Destabilization
The Years of Living Dangerously is an impressive & eye-opening documentary series about the threat & challenges of climate change. As frightening as it is, there are solutions.
Does Fossil Fuel Divestment Really Work?
The fossil fuel divestment movement is not only impacting the petroleum industry, it is influencing education, government, and finance.
The Inconvenient Movies
An Inconvenient Truth & its sequel are pretty much essential viewing for better grasping the climate crisis. Al Gore does amazing work…
How To Stay Informed
Part 5 in the series Becoming Sustainably Motivated. This installment covers the need & means of remaining informed and determining whats important.
Get Political
Part four in the series Becoming Sustainably Motivated. This installment covers the needs and means for taking greater political action. It’s really, really important.
