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January 2, 2014

So what is a sustainable condom anyway?

Sustain’s systems-based approach to condoms looks at everything from where the tree’s latex is harvested from, the type of sex couples have when they use th

December 30, 2013

Why start a new business?

Depending on how I count, I’ve started either 3 or 4 businesses during my life; the difference between 3 and 4 lies with the window washing company I started

October 1, 2013

Err In The Direction of Kindness

George Saunders delivered the commencement speech at Syracuse University for the class of 2013. Here’s an excerpt. You can find the complete speech at: http:

February 26, 2013

SOCAP: Soul is Headed to Boston on March 9th!

What if your job, your finances, and your community were all aligned with what you value? SOCAP has created a special one-day event, SOCAP: Soul, to help answe

January 7, 2013

580

580. This is the number of times you have to multiply the lowest paid McDonald’s employee salary in order to arrive at the CEO’s salary. Twenty years ago, t

July 5, 2012

“The Year of Living Profitably”

That’s the headline Fortune Magazine used to describe its annual ranking of the nation’s 500 largest corporations. It certainly didn’t apply to the averag

March 6, 2012

Good News: Renewable Energy Deals Hit Record High in 2011

In one of our few economic and environmental successes last year, global alternative energy deals climbed 40% to $53.5 billion. Reuters recently reported that:

November 28, 2011

Don’t Buy This: The Truth About Sustainability

Having not broken my obsession with the print version of The New York Times, I was thrilled to greet Black Friday by opening to a full-page ad from Patagonia th

November 3, 2011

Doomed to Lose? How America Continues to Trail China

The implications of the US government annually investing 90% less than the Chinese have in developing and manufacturing alternative energy technology has doomed

July 20, 2011

Coops, Italian Style: A Look at the Legacoop in Bologna

“That the Italian and Basque cooperatives have grown so large is somewhat a mystery since, unlike capitalist enterprises, cooperatives are not expansionis

April 4, 2011

Watch Out State Legislatures, There’s a New Evil Force in Town

You’ve probably never heard of ALEC, but depending on where you live, you may be living under the state laws they made possible. ALEC – which stands for the

March 30, 2011

Not Out of Control

Too many of us increasingly feel that we have little control over the world around us. Whether it’s the driver pushing up too close behind us on the highway,

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