Articles in the Environment Category
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In the inner-city of Johannesburg, The GreenHouse Project is turning one urban park into a seedbed for sustainable communities. The program takes a holistic approach to the city’s challenges, integrating green building and design, efficient and renewable energy, recycling, organic farming and nutrition.
Via: The Global Oneness Project
E-mail: nextbyramla AT gmail.com
Ecology, Environment, Featured, Pakistani, People-Centered Model of Business, Reading, Sustainability »
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This is the ‘golden’ segment of the eye-opening, mind-expanding presentation Story of Stuff by one curious Annie Leonard. She wanted to understand the truth behind the materials economy. So she searched, and here is her knowledge, simplified.
Story of Stuff is to production/ consumption line (not cycle) what An Inconvenient Truth is to climate.
WATCH this video, SHARE it, and ACT UPON the message. Yes, I’ve shouted. From the NEXT> roof top.
Thank you!
Via: Truemors
E-mail: nextbyramla AT gmail.com
Ecology, Economy, Environment, Future, People, Society, Trends »
NEXT> by Ramla is seeking collaborations with like-purpose websites and print publications. To test-launch the idea of syndication, NEXT> and its creator, yours truly Ramla, have been publishing a carefully curated list of trends at TrendHunter.com since February 2007.
I was wild with joy when Jeremy Gutsche, the visionary young owner of TrendHunter, made me a Senior Trend Hunter within two weeks - in acknowledgment of the quality of trends and the writing of content. I would give credit to the purpose that I dedicate NEXT> to: searching for a better …
Ecology, Environment, Government, Society, news »
Longer live the Green Turtle of Karachi!
In a series of bans on thin, bio-hazardous plastics bags that is spreading across Asia, the City District Government Karachi’s ban is the latest. In late February, the Karachi City Administrator Syed Mustufa Kamal urged town and union councils to create awareness amongst residents of the city before the government clamped down on businesses.
However, news these days are best received through word-of-mouth despite the large ads the government has been placing in national newspapers - I got this one on the right from …


