Water storage could help during droughts and floods, and ….
“The U.S. political culture has become not just dysfunctional but deeply corrupt.”
—Economist Paul Krugman on the possibility that George W. Bush’s tax cuts for the rich may get renewed
Read: “Resilience and the incredible power of slow change”
a blog post by marketing guru Seth Godin
“The human body has built-in redundancies: two eyes, two kidneys, two lungs. It is good to incorporate that model into everything we create.”
—Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of “The Black Swan”
Read: “Is the global economy a Ponzi scheme?”
We’re using up the planet, “we’re targeting our own children and grandchildren.” Yep—it’s a Ponzi scheme
Running off the rails
Economists thought that markets were really resilient—but now they’re rethinking this basic tenet
Can businesses be too small to fail?
“Localwash” may be the new greenwash, but still there’s an important trend backing local goods
UK Sustainable Development Commission
government watchdog
The Schumacher Society
society based in Bristol, UK, inspired by E. F. Schumacher, author of “Small is Beautiful”
Restoration and Resilience
A blog by EDF focuses on restoring the Mississippi delta
