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Towards a Democratically-Distributed IoT
The questions raised in my previous post are worth serious consideration. If the commanding heights of global industry are to be conquered by robots, then this is a step towards a distopian cyberfeudalism straight from the pages of science fiction. …
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The Photosynthetic Ceiling
The concept of a “photosynthetic ceiling” was first introduced in Jared Diamond’s book Collapse. Though Diamond certainly did not pioneer…
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Institutionalizing Innovation
Innovation, by its very nature, is difficult to institutionalize. Innovation requires free and open environments where people can be creative,…
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Green Is Common Sense
Right-wing media outlets often portray those of us who advocate for the greening of the globe as "liberal" big-government wackos…
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Episode #13: Fair Trade Roundtable
Today we delve deeper into the Fair Trade debate, as we host a roundtable discussion with Matt Early of Just…
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Pyrolysis
Continuing on the idea of agricultural wastes, we move to pyrolysis, a term used to describe the conversion of biomass…
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Mycoculture
Agricultural technologies that turn waste products into something useful have been absent from farming systems for too long now. Weeds,…
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GMOs Provoke Outrage
I’ve been awful at keeping up on my commitment to blogging. Its difficult as I try to work full time…
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Episode #12: Fair Trade According to the “Answer Man”
Today we speak with Rodney North, aka the “Answer Man” of Equal Exchange, a mission-based Fair Trade cooperative dedicated to…
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Fair Trade in a Global Economy
It has been almost 20 years since Fair Trade pioneers and social justice advocates started with an idea. And surely,…
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