In the Teeth of Climate Change
Climate Change is no longer an if, or when; It is now! The climate we all thrived in for 1000’s of years is changing at an accelerating rate. Ten years ago, I talked about this topic at a sustainability conference,…
NOT an April Fool’s Joke
This is not a joke: 50 years of trying to put protections in place for the safety and security of the general population is being destroyed. These safeties are to remedy decades in which we have knowingly -- and unknowingly…
Climatica
It was more than ten years ago that Bill Maher said scientists blew it by using the name, “Global Warming.” It sounded too cozy. He suggested “Climatica.” This name, he said, gets people’s attention. It has the potential to stick and…
To Waste or Not To Waste
How is it that nature never seems to waste a thing? Anything and everything nature creates lives, dies and is reborn as another thing. It is the nature of things. People, on the other hand, seem to think we can…
Tenacity, Persistence, and Resilience: How to build a great company.
When we define the entrepreneurial nature of great companies and teams, we often use the words tenacity, persistence, and resilience. To live these words is very difficult to do and harder than I had ever imagined. To never give up,…
Water, Water Everywhere — But Not a Drop to Spare!
They say we are in a drought. We are. They say we are running out of water. We are. They say there can be economical and political collapse with no water. That’s true. So, what are we doing about it all? It’s starting: We are able…