Gareth's Blog - Terra Infirma

Climate Change & the World of Finance

25th February 2011

This video from The Telegraph gives an insight into the financial sector's views on low carbon technology. Unsurprisingly they're taking a very hard nosed approach...

Are you prepared for an oil shock?

23rd February 2011

Yesterday I was writing a piece on major problems in the oil industry for The Sustainability Forum (it should go up today or tomorrow it's...

Carbon Nation – classic green jujitsu

21st February 2011

There's a new eco-doc out called Carbon Nation aimed at US climate sceptics - tag line "the climate change solutions movie... that doesn't even care...

Current Trends in Green Business

18th February 2011

Traceability rules…

16th February 2011

We have seen countless examples where a company has been hung out to dry due to malpractice deep in their supply chain (Apple, BP and...

The value of stuff

14th February 2011

"We want to treat waste as a resource." is a constant refrain from the great and the good, but how do we make that happen?...

Stop Shouting At Me! Why Your Staff Engagement Isn't Working

11th February 2011

Here's the fiftth Green Business Confidential podcast, entitled "Stop Shouting At Me", which discusses why your staff engagement isn't working and what you might want...

Is the peak oil cat out of the bag?

9th February 2011

Interesting article buried in the Guardian this morning - one of the Wikileaks cables concerned a 'reliable source' at Aramco, the Saudi national oil company,...

Heat from dead people? Why not?

7th February 2011

Here is a topic that is getting me fired up. Redditch Council will decide tonight whether to approve a scheme to capture waste heat from...

What would you do?

4th February 2011

... if you were a paper company and, due to your clearing of rainforest, you suddenly lose a roster of clients including Tesco, Staples, Office...

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