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Heavy Weather, Megacities… A Failed Future. Opt Out.
My friend, the writer Bruce Sterling, suggests that the future boils down to this one simple statement: Old people, in big cities, afraid of …
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This Week in Resilience May 19, 2013
I spoke about resilient communities at the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s “Cooking for Solutions” event this week. It’s an unusually cool conference in that it …
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Survival isn’t Good Enough
Survival training is both tough and challenging. I’ve done plenty of it and I’m glad I did. It provides you with a toolbox of …
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Financial Tsunami? Hedge it with Productive, Local Assets
I’ve known the global financial system has been broken for years, but it’s much further gone than I initially anticipated. Not only has the …
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What I Found Interesting This Week — May 4, 2013
The weather this week was cool, dry, and sunny in my corner of New England. So, naturally, I spent lots of time outside, getting …
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Governor to Boston area: “Shelter in Place” Here’s a better way
“Shelter in Place” is a phrase dreamed up by US Homeland Security. It simply means that everyone, except first responders and medical personnel, must …
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Does Your Community Export Energy? Here’s One That Will
Here’s a question to get you thinking about something other than the return of terrorism. It’s similar to a question that I’ve asked before. Is …
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Terrorism Returns. Keep Moving Forward.
With explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, terrorism returned to America today. The situation is still unfolding, just a few miles …
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What I Found Interesting This Week 3/13/2013
What a great week. Not only did I get my handmade stone wall finished, I was able to hand dig a trench for another …
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Here’s How to Build a More Resilient Food System…
Want to get a glimpse of the future of food? This is the page from Gulf Wild program. When you buy a fish that …
