Monthly Archives: November 2010
Buy Nothing Day
Here in the USofA the buzz is all about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Here is an alternative way to participate: Last year, everybody was talking about NothingTM, the zero-carbon must have that we all had to have. But then the fashion tide left the beach of fad and NothingTM became boring and so version […]
Biomimicry Featured in Harmony Documentary – Showing on NBC
Janine was invited to meet with Prince Charles some years ago – and clearly her message resonated. This Friday, Nov 19 NBC will be showing “Harmony”, a documentary inspired by Prince Charles and featuring Janine talking about how biomimicry: Inspired by HRH The Prince of Wales, HARMONY captures on film in a way we’ve never […]
Self Repair Manifesto
In most cases, the “greenest” product you can buy is…NO product. But all-too-often we are thwarted in our attempts to continue a product because repairs end up costing more than replacement. ifixit.com invites us to sign up to their Self Repair Manifesto: via: http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/11/09/the-self-repair-manifesto/ One of the comments makes the case in just a few […]
Biomimicry: Economic Driver for San Diego
Last year, San Diego Zoo hosted a full day biomimicry seminar. Momentum continues to build: REPORT INDICATES THAT BIOMIMICRY MAY BE MAJOR ECONOMIC DRIVER FOR SAN DIEGO Conservation-based study by Fermanian Business and Economic Institute to be shared at San Diego Zoo event A conservation-based field may be the next economic trend for San Diego, […]