After some problems created by the overwhelming response of all people interested, the web site Encyclopedia of Live finally went live. The goal is to create a Wikipedia of some sorts of all animal life on Earth in order to document biodiversity.
Check it out at http://www.eol.org .
Zurich's Federal Institute of Technology (the Swiss equivalent to the MIT) published a strategy paper last Monday that calls to "limit CO2 emissions to one ton per person per year by the end of the century - if the planet's population increases to ten billion as foreseen." They want to achieve this goal with the three "E"'s:
Increased efficiency of energy conversion at all steps of the supply chain, the rapid introduction of renewable energies, and the increased consumption of electricity at the end-user level. Read on...
The renowned German computer mazagine "c't" is looking in its latest edition more closely in what is behind "Green IT" and feels that it is mostly still only an empty label. Read on...
Ever wondered about the impact of cosumerism to the world and how it came about? Then the web movie "The Story of Stuff" has some answers for you - highly recommended. In fact, this should be shown in every school.
Check out the movie at the website http://www.storyofstuff.com . Please make sure you have 20 minutes available to watch all of it. It's worth it.
The site has undergone some significant enhancements like the Site Links and Categories sections to the right, and the possibility to post comments.
While working on these improvements, writing was suspended (less content to migrate). The good news is that the site looks now mostly how it should, and we're back and ready to add content. Leave a comment if you want to see some additional features, or have some interesting topics in mind.
Enjoy!
This site publishes thoughts about consciousness, spirituality, nature and ecology. Outer change cannot happen without inner change. This site hopes to inspire both for the benefit of all beings and this Earth.
This site is currently maintained by Gerald Mengisen, but is open to co-authors. If you are interested, please let us know here. Read on...
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