Unileaks: Uni’s Critical, Independent and Robust or Market Fundamentalism?
I was interested to see it called Unileaks, make me think of Wikileaks. I found myself pondering why leaks happen. The answer that came to mind was that democracy is not functioning in openness and visibility. I found this on the internet and it appears to reach beyond Australia. Thus it… Continue reading
Richard Branson: Green Economy Puts Planet Before Profit
Another person who leads by example. He is choosing the planet over profit.
Everyone can make a difference, when they choose. What are you choosing?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/earth/the-age-of-energy/9057351/Richard-Branson-Green-Economy.html
Sir Richard Branson says the future belongs to entrepreneurs who put people and the planet before short-term… Continue reading
Al Gore: Sustainability As Best Practice
I recall in Al Gore’s movie an Inconvenient Truth, he speaks of his realisation of his mission. It was not bad luck he lost the Presidential election, it was good luck as he was able to focus on what was important, leadership without the hindrance of government. He is indeed a peacemaker and… Continue reading
Dennis Kucinich: Protecting the Food Supply from GMO’s?
When I learn of the bill regarding GMO’s I can feel an inner relief. For a long time I had a clear feeling about genetically modified foods (GMO’s). What I love about people is that natural selection can perfect an organism to harmonise with natural conditions and changes, human’s come along for profit and genetically… Continue reading