Engineering the Future
I'm a member of the Institute of Engineering & Technology - back when I was appointed a member it was the Institute of Electrical Engineers...
Swine & Sustainability
May 5, 2009
OK, now it appears safe to do so, let's have a look at the probable origins of swine flu. We take a natural system -...
Greener businesses doing better in the recession
Apr 27, 2009
According to Management Consultancy, AT Kearney, in 16 of the 18 industries they studied, companies committed to sustainability outperformed industry averages by 15% over the...
Top 10 Myths About Sustainability
Apr 7, 2009
Scientific American's article on the myths surrounding sustainability is worth a read (hat tip to Mel Starrs for this link).
Book Review: Sustainability By Design
Jan 9, 2009
Warning: don't be fooled by the cute sunflower on the cover, or the modest page count, John Ehrenfeld's Sustainability by Designis the most intellectually rigorous...
The myth of the environment and recession…
Dec 3, 2008
...is that the environment and sustainability can only be addressed when there is plenty of money about.Let's be blunt - the current economic situation is...
Are we at a point where Sustainability = sustainability?
Sep 30, 2008
I'm not an economist, but here's my take on the current financial situation. The bank crashes are due to the bubble bursting in the 'sub...
Terra Infirma sponsors CSR Forum
Jun 28, 2007
We are delighted to announce that we are now sponsoring the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Forum on SustainabilityForum.com. The sponsorship forms part of our own...