Efficiency And Consumption Rise

The good news, almost every device has become dramatically more efficient. That should mean the total energy and resource use Continue reading →

We Are Using Less Sort Of

We are actually using more of the Earth than the Earth can replenish, and yet, things are much better than Continue reading →

Valentines Day Data – Who We Could Love

Love should be celebrated. Whether we need a specific day for it is another debate. What isn’t debatable is how Continue reading →

The New American Dream

The data has been collected. The Center for a New American Dream conducted a poll about what Americans think about their Continue reading →

The Colorado Greens The Land Again

The Colorado River doesn’t reach the sea, or at least not regularly. We divert it for irrigation and let some Continue reading →

Juggling Apocalypse And Optimism

Out at the extremes are the survivalists who are waiting for the apocalypse, and are prepared to outlive the rest. Continue reading →

Minimalism Grows

Minimalism is gaining adherents, which is particularly poignant as we enter the shopping season (at least in the US). Deciding Continue reading →

Involuntary Simplicty

The Voluntary Simplicity movement was a fine example of grass roots and unilateral activism. Live simply. Live better. Very empowering. Continue reading →