Global Warming/Climate Change
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Letters from Jordan: ‘Greening the Desert – the Sequel’ Site Contrasts Against Jordan Insanities
Staring into the eyes of the future of Jordan, one wonders how things could be…. All Photographs © Craig Mackintosh…
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Getaway Films Talks to David Spicer About Water Issues in Morocco (Video)
Here’s a sneak peek at Morocco — looking at water issues and the need to relearn traditional catchment management whilst…
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U.S. Carbon Emissions Down 7 Percent in Four Years: Even Bigger Drops Coming
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute Between 2007 and 2011, carbon emissions from coal use in the United States…
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The Ghana Permaculture Nwodua Tree Nursery Project – Saving Lives, Granting Livelihoods, and Restoring Eco-systems
The Ghana Permaculture Nwodua Tree Nursery was created in 2007, as a means of community income and to fight desertification,…
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Solar Power 2011 – Solar PV Breaks Records in 2010
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute Solar photovoltaic (PV) companies manufactured a record 24,000 megawatts of PV cells worldwide…
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Roads to Ruin
A new road-building programme will drain money from essential services. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political…
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The Rodale Institute’s 30-Year Farming Systems Trial Report
The Rodale Institute’s 30-year Farming Systems Trial report (1.3mb PDF) The Rodale Institute has been, for a full 30 years…
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Rhamis Kent: Permaculture in Somalia (IPC10 Presentation – Video)
Rhamis Kent speaking at the Tenth International Permaculture Conference (IPC10), Amman, Jordan, September 2011 Photograph © Craig Mackintosh The PRI’s…
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Tony Rinaudo: “Against the odds: Reversing desertification in arid and semi arid lands” (IPC Presentation – Video)
Tony Rinaudo’s IPC10 conference presentation was one of the highlights of the event for three good reasons — 1) because…
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Brad Lancaster: “Urban Water Harvesting Systems” (IPC Presentation – Video)
Brad Lancaster presents at the IPC10, Amman, Jordan, Sept. 2011 Photographs © PRI Brad of harvestingrainwater.com has well-honed presentation skills…
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Roberto Perez Rivero: “Permaculture’s Use of Water in Time of Climate Change – the Cuban Experience” (IPC Presentation – Video)
Roberto Perez Rivero gives his presentation at the IPC10, Amman, Jordan Photographs © PRI Roberto Perez Rivero gave an excellent…
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Abrupt Climate Change – and the Geo-Engineering Trick That Can Stop It
Sahel Drought – worst of the 20th Century I thought I’d supplement the previous post by George Monbiot by expanding…
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