Building Lifeboats – Building Community
March 6, 2020
NAVIGATING UNCHARTED TERRITORY “Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” ― Voltaire The sinking of the Titanic is horribly memorable
NAVIGATING UNCHARTED TERRITORY “Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” ― Voltaire The sinking of the Titanic is horribly memorable
“Moving goods and people from place to place in a carbon constrained future will be dependent on sailing vessels, hybrid/fossil free electric ships, and people/electric, powered transport for first and last mile logistics. “
Part one, the Origins of the Center for Post Carbon Logistics Traditional knowledge is in danger and its disappearance would not only cause the loss of people’s
Despite its present dominance, our current logistics system engaged in moving people and goods from place to place is fragile. It is reliant upon carbon-based
Reprinted from Low Tech Magazine with Permission Before the Industrial Revolution, people adjusted their energy demand to a variable energy supply. Our global trade and
February 29, 2012 , In Solar Power, with permission from LANDGENERATOR The history of renewable energy is fascinating. We posted a while back about early efforts to
Originally posted on the Archdruid Report now https://www.ecosophia.net/ by John Michael Greer, March 2014. Reprinted with permission of the author. I have yet to hear
Melding 19th and 21st Century Technologies for Waterborne Freight and Passenger Transport Our world is now convulsed by three great converging crises: climate change, global economic instability,
Australian Labor and the Greens have traded barbs in recent days over the vexatious improved native forest management (INFM) carbon method, as environmental groups and scientists remain divided over its merits and the principles behind it.
Japan’s state-owned minerals and oil management agency (JOGMEC) has contracted a consortium of six heavy emitters to design an end-to-end ship-based carbon capture and storage (CCS) process, seeking cost savings from the co-location of facilities within one industrial complex.
While recent policy signals point to an evolving role for China in the Article 6 carbon market, opinions are divided among experts regarding whether the country will actively participate as a trader in the near term.
Slashing the mandate for the rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK would increase CO2 emissions by 71 million tonnes if the 80% target for 2030 is cut down to just 50%, according to a trade body.
By Jatindra Dash, Nidhi Verma and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (Reuters) – India’s Coast Guard and Navy continued search-and-rescue operations off the eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew...