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Many people find themselves with a few hours to kill during transit and could potentially add a few ticks to their trip list as they pass through. If your transit time is under three hours, the sites at Ra’s al-Khor and Dubai Pivot Fields will be beyond your reach. If you manage to go birding in Dubai during your transit, I hope you will let us know how you got on. Birding Destinations Dubai layover Transit MORE
Green Health & Wellness Right Livelihood Yoga 5 element diet healing health holistic nature philosophy qigong seasons self-care spring summer tao TCM transition winter woodAccording to Tao philosophy, humans are integral components of the universe. Further to this, we each are made up of our own small universe. Harmony exists when the universe (both inside and out) is in balance. MORE
I first heard of the Transition Town movement while trekking across England 250 miles on foot. Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Green WAYLON: Today Only be the change change climate change environment grass-roots Peak Oil save the world Transition TownI had stopped in a book store in. MORE
The month starts with Moon creating a fresh start in Aries and transiting the first of the 27 nakshatras—Ashwini—as it crosses over Ketu. MORE
The 7 Principles of Transition 1. Positive Visioning Transition Initiatives are based on a dedication to the creation of tangible, clearly expressed and practical visions of the community in question beyond its present?day Help People Access Good Information and Trust Them to Make Good Decisions Transition initiatives dedicate themselves, through all aspects of their work, to raising awareness of peak oil and climate change and related issues such as critiquing economic growth. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Today Only Yoga ayurveda fall grounding meditation Silence transition vata May all beings everywhere be happy and free, and may our thoughts, words, and actions contribute in some way to that happiness and freedom for all. MORE
Communication is a key theme for this Jupiter transit. Blog Featured Events Health & Wellness Non New-Agey Spirituality astrology healing horoscopes jupiter jupiter in virgo jyotish moon sidereal sun swati jr jyotish virgo waning moon waxing moon waxing moon/waning moon MORE
The cool kids over at Walk Score just posted their all-new 2014 Transit Score rankings with data on transit service in more than 200 cities across the US. And in good news for the Northwest, Seattle’s Transit Score ranks 7th among all large cities, trailing only New York, San Francisco, Boston, DC, Philly, and Chicago. The bad news, though, is that both Seattle and Portland saw their Transit Scores fall over the last two years. MORE
Transition street by street by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Transition towns are all fine and good but in larger cities especially we must start neighborhood by neighborhood, street by street, and maybe even in towns in Britain in general. I am well aware of the fact that the Transition Town Movement came from Eire and Britain and that is was started in two entire towns but in general trying to look at entire towns is way too big a field. MORE
than the question of how we manage the economic transition. How do we transition the infrastructure in those communities? How do we manage the inevitable pressures of additional income inequities due to the transition? CNN : The renewable energy sector is projected to generate more electricity than coal during the month of April, according to a recent report published by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis. MORE
in the first quarter of 2014 came from solar , and public transit ridership continues to soar. Hearing about solar and transit in the same sentence may be unusual, but in fact, they're part of the same story. Transit saves America 4.2 All the people that transit brings to and from work every single day. Demand for transit is here and it’s not going away. In fact, transit use has been on the rise, with 10.7 billion trips via transit in 2013. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Health & Wellness Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today balance growth happiness practice presence spirituality transitions vinyasa Sometimes, we need to stand upside down to truly see right side up; to find stillness amidst chaos, along the weaving pathways of the miraculous maze of the mind. MORE
Food Green Health & Wellness Z ADMIN Green Featured Today Z ADMIN Wellness Featured Today Z Food Featured Today cookbook diet diet guide eating plant-based diet recipes tofu transitioning to vegan vegan vegetables vegetarian What the HealthSo, after much thought, Q & A’s with friends, and long nights, I can happily say I have put together the best guide ever made on what we can do after. MORE
The 2014 Canadian Transit Scores are out…and Vancouver, BC clocks in as the third most transit-friendly city in the Great White North , narrowly bested by Toronto and Montreal. Canadian Transit Scores by Walk Score (Used with permission). The only US cities with a better Transit Score than Vancouver are New York, San Francisco, and Boston. Portland and Seattle both do pretty well within the US, with Transit Scores of 50 and 57, respectively. MORE
Chances are that these companies do not understand that transitioning to sustainable practices can represent a benefit. The bottom line is that transitioning to sustainable practices is good for any business. It is becoming imperative for businesses in the Middle East to adopt and implement sustainable practices. But why? Well, consumers are manifesting growing interest for eco-friendly companies. They buy from brands based on their social and environmental impact. MORE
Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Yoga awareness calm change change go slowly healing meditation mindfulness peaceful transition practice sage smudging self loveChange is the only constant we know in life. MORE
Family Inspiring (Wow) Love empty nest family getting older hits you hard life changes life phases life transition passages rememberAfter raising four children, I find myself an empty-nester. And I don’t want to be. And I’m not sure how to get to that place in time where I’m okay with the situation. Where I’m not sitting upstairs in his room, going through his stuff, and weeping over baby pictures. MORE
Amis Cameron says that for, Read More The post Suzy Amis Cameron Describes Her Transition To a Vegan Diet appeared first on Ecorazzi. Suzy Amis Cameron shares with The Huffington Post about the “radical wake-up call” that led her to adopting a vegan diet, alongside husband James Cameron. Animals Causes Eats Environment News Top News Vegan james cameron suzy amis cameron MORE
My key for not stressing during a transition is to not hurry through them. Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Benjamin Franklin commuting by bike don't stress fashionably late Keeping a schedule not too fast not too slow practice radical self-care smooth transitions transitional shower Waylon Lewis (by or about And stay graceful while. MORE
Jyotish {Vedic} Planetary Transits for the Week of 5.27. MORE
In writing, transitions are important and they are necessary. In one’s writing, the importance of transition sentences is simple; they carry the reader over from one idea to another. In life, transitions are used in a similar way. Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) Right Livelihood being present life changes mindfulness quitting a job transitions writing MORE
Some still deride zoos as “prisons” – but in reality they have become an important force for conservation. Wildlife Birds Herps Mammals Nature + People Restoration MORE
Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks careers doing earning jobs making a living money planning Quitting transition working Just like awkward first dates, there is no definitive, individualized guidebook that can assist us during this process. MORE
Every time I watch the opening sequence of the Netflix series The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, I cry. A hand reaches down to help Kimmy out of a bunker where she was held prisoner for 15 years. She emerges into bright sunlight, smiling broadly as a man proclaims “females are strong as hell” and “that’s gonna […]. MORE
and Neighbor to Neighbor, "so, while we are very glad to know our air will be cleaner, responsible retirement also means working with our community and the workers for clean up and transition." Residents of Holyoke, Massachusetts, are cheering the retirement of the local Mt. Tom coal plant , knowing that its significant air pollution will soon end. Last week the plant's owners, GDF Suez, announced that the plant will cease operations in October 2014. MORE
Happen to be in Istanbul ? Then hop aboard Botobus, a new eco-friendly public transport option that features an organic rooftop garden. Introduced last week by the Istanbul Transportation Authority (IETT), the “botanical bus” embarked on its first journey between Edirnekapi and Taksim. The project aims to draw attention to global warming and the environment. The rooftop garden absorbs direct sunlight, which reduces heat gain inside the bus. MORE
billion passenger trips were taken on transit systems during the year, surpassing the post-1950s peak of 10.59 The ridership in 2013, when gas prices were lower than in 2008, undermines the conventional wisdom that transit use rises when those prices exceed a certain threshold, and suggests that other forces are bolstering enthusiasm for public transportation, said Michael Melaniphy, the president of the association. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) We have all heard by now, I should assume, about the Transition Project, the Transition Towns and such, but for us to transition to a new future, a new society, the transition has to start with each one of us and it has to start from the inside. The greater transition cannot be brought about until we, as individuals, each and every one of us, have a personal transition first towards the goal of change. MORE
By Adele Peters, Revmodo.com The Maps app on Apple’s latest operating system is full of flaws, and one of them isn’t just bad for users — it’s also bad for Read More The post Apple Maps Leaves Out Public Transit Option appeared first on Ecorazzi. Entertainment News Pop Culture Top News MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Attracting the working class Transition Towns and the Transition Movement as a whole suffer from an image problem in that the ordinary man and woman in the street seem to see it as something only for the better of middle and upper classes; for those “who can afford it”, and those in predominately rural settings. The Green Movement and the Transition Movement have so far, in the main, been unable to touch the working class and this must change. MORE
SEBASTOPOL, CA, March 2009 : Transition US , set up informally in May 2008 by co-founders Jennifer Gray and Pamela Gray, has now become official. Following funding from Post Carbon Institute, supplemented by contributions from a private investor, Transition US has achieved non-profit status, appointed a 5-person Board of Directors, opened an office in Sebastopol, expanded its training arm and hired Carolyne Stayton as interim Executive Director. Tags: Transition US MORE
Non New-Agey Spirituality astrology horoscopes jyotish jyotish transits moon planetary transits sun swati jr jyotish waxing moon/waning moonYour body will be an important resource for navigating the extreme landscape. MORE
Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Funny Seattle acceptance aging awareness change enlightenment family growing older growing up how to age gracefully how to let go how to transition humor intention letting go life mindfulness parenting transitionsAs my foot narrowly missed the other side, I took comfort and sadness in the fact that my fall would. MORE
This was a difficult transition for on-farm workers but the overall level of well-being in the U.S. As countries develop, economically and socially, the means of producing economic well-being shift. These shifts are often uncomfortable for those working tin the affected industries. In the U.S. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) change clarity difficult times fear fearlessness life transition This is where I’ve decided that where I hope to be is not limited by where I planned on going—not anymore. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Free Content to Partners Health & Wellness Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Family Featured Today Z ADMIN Love Featured Today Z ADMIN Wellness Featured Today change difficulties empowerment liberation life strong female transition The process of liberation from a clutter phase. MORE
For the past eight years, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has sponsored Dump the Pump Day to highlight the benefits of taking public transit. More and more Americans want to live in neighborhoods that are walkable, bikeable and transit friendly. Just last year, transit ridership grew to 10.5 Public transit success stories abound. Transit agencies are getting folks to jump on the bandwagon by offering incentives to hop aboard public transit. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education gender transition LGTBQ transgender transgender childWhen my then-daughter told me that they really felt like a boy, I didn't get it at first. MORE
Until I began to truly appreciate transitions and take ownership for how I make them, I felt abrupt and unsettled. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today asana Bruce Springsteen change dad transitions The more mindful I become of the space between each pose, the more empowered I am. MORE
Absent a reliable mass transit system , these little buses, which are provided by private schools and employers, serve a critical public service. Cars & Transportation Amman buses drifting mass transit reckless drivingWeird science that this video clip of bus drifting from Saudi Arabia comes to my attention just as I hop off my office bus in Jordan. The bus is a small one, seats maybe 24. It’s lightweight and nimble, one of hundreds cruising Jordan’s roads. MORE
Academy Apprentice/Audit Blogs Editor's Picks Elephant Academy Enlightened Society Equal Rights Love acceptance equal rights gender gender issues LGBTQ love mindful relationships sexuality trans rights transgender transition MORE
Use this time for personal progress and conscious action steps. Surrender to the chaos rather than resist it. MORE
Review by Michael Smith (Veshengro) The Transition Companion Making your community more resilient in uncertain times by Rob Hopkins Paperback, 197mm x 265mm, 320 pages Published: 27th October 2011 ISBN: 9781900322973 Price: £19.95 The Transition Companion picks up the story today, describing one of the most fascinating experiments now under way in the world. Regardless, the “Transition Companion” has much to offer, to teach and to impart and thus can very much stand on its own. MORE
Sounds like a fancy term describing something complex, but transitional ethics is a simple concept and relates very well to dealing with some of the challenges of going green MORE
Transition Related Topics Green (Living) Review
OCTOBER 22, 2015
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) We have all heard by now, I should assume, about the Transition Project, the Transition Towns and such, but for us to transition to a new future, a new society, the transition has to start with each one of us and it has to start from the inside. The greater transition cannot be brought about until we, as individuals, each and every one of us, have a personal transition first towards the goal of change.
Green Living Tips
FEBRUARY 7, 2011
Sounds like a fancy term describing something complex, but transitional ethics is a simple concept and relates very well to dealing with some of the challenges of going green
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10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 14, 2013
Many people find themselves with a few hours to kill during transit and could potentially add a few ticks to their trip list as they pass through. If your transit time is under three hours, the sites at Ra’s al-Khor and Dubai Pivot Fields will be beyond your reach. If you manage to go birding in Dubai during your transit, I hope you will let us know how you got on. Birding Destinations Dubai layover Transit
Green (Living) Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2011
Review by Michael Smith (Veshengro) The Transition Companion Making your community more resilient in uncertain times by Rob Hopkins Paperback, 197mm x 265mm, 320 pages Published: 27th October 2011 ISBN: 9781900322973 Price: £19.95 The Transition Companion picks up the story today, describing one of the most fascinating experiments now under way in the world. Regardless, the “Transition Companion” has much to offer, to teach and to impart and thus can very much stand on its own.
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 1, 2011
Transition street by street by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Transition towns are all fine and good but in larger cities especially we must start neighborhood by neighborhood, street by street, and maybe even in towns in Britain in general. I am well aware of the fact that the Transition Town Movement came from Eire and Britain and that is was started in two entire towns but in general trying to look at entire towns is way too big a field.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 4, 2017
Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Yoga awareness calm change change go slowly healing meditation mindfulness peaceful transition practice sage smudging self loveChange is the only constant we know in life.
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Non New-Agey Spirituality astrology horoscopes jyotish jyotish transits moon planetary transits sun swati jr jyotish waxing moon/waning moonYour body will be an important resource for navigating the extreme landscape.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
Academy Apprentice/Audit Blogs Editor's Picks Elephant Academy Enlightened Society Equal Rights Love acceptance equal rights gender gender issues LGBTQ love mindful relationships sexuality trans rights transgender transition
Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Health & Wellness Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today balance growth happiness practice presence spirituality transitions vinyasa Sometimes, we need to stand upside down to truly see right side up; to find stillness amidst chaos, along the weaving pathways of the miraculous maze of the mind.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 3, 2017
Green Health & Wellness Right Livelihood Yoga 5 element diet healing health holistic nature philosophy qigong seasons self-care spring summer tao TCM transition winter woodAccording to Tao philosophy, humans are integral components of the universe. Further to this, we each are made up of our own small universe. Harmony exists when the universe (both inside and out) is in balance.
Sightline Daily
MARCH 11, 2014
The 2014 Canadian Transit Scores are out…and Vancouver, BC clocks in as the third most transit-friendly city in the Great White North , narrowly bested by Toronto and Montreal. Canadian Transit Scores by Walk Score (Used with permission). The only US cities with a better Transit Score than Vancouver are New York, San Francisco, and Boston. Portland and Seattle both do pretty well within the US, with Transit Scores of 50 and 57, respectively.
Elephant Journal
JULY 4, 2016
Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Funny Seattle acceptance aging awareness change enlightenment family growing older growing up how to age gracefully how to let go how to transition humor intention letting go life mindfulness parenting transitionsAs my foot narrowly missed the other side, I took comfort and sadness in the fact that my fall would.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 24, 2016
My key for not stressing during a transition is to not hurry through them. Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Benjamin Franklin commuting by bike don't stress fashionably late Keeping a schedule not too fast not too slow practice radical self-care smooth transitions transitional shower Waylon Lewis (by or about And stay graceful while.
Elephant Journal
JULY 16, 2013
The month starts with Moon creating a fresh start in Aries and transiting the first of the 27 nakshatras—Ashwini—as it crosses over Ketu.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Family Inspiring (Wow) Love empty nest family getting older hits you hard life changes life phases life transition passages rememberAfter raising four children, I find myself an empty-nester. And I don’t want to be. And I’m not sure how to get to that place in time where I’m okay with the situation. Where I’m not sitting upstairs in his room, going through his stuff, and weeping over baby pictures.
Green (Living) Review
MARCH 17, 2009
SEBASTOPOL, CA, March 2009 : Transition US , set up informally in May 2008 by co-founders Jennifer Gray and Pamela Gray, has now become official. Following funding from Post Carbon Institute, supplemented by contributions from a private investor, Transition US has achieved non-profit status, appointed a 5-person Board of Directors, opened an office in Sebastopol, expanded its training arm and hired Carolyne Stayton as interim Executive Director. Tags: Transition US
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Today Only Yoga ayurveda fall grounding meditation Silence transition vata May all beings everywhere be happy and free, and may our thoughts, words, and actions contribute in some way to that happiness and freedom for all.
Environmental Economics
MAY 2, 2019
than the question of how we manage the economic transition. How do we transition the infrastructure in those communities? How do we manage the inevitable pressures of additional income inequities due to the transition? CNN : The renewable energy sector is projected to generate more electricity than coal during the month of April, according to a recent report published by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
Elephant Journal
MAY 27, 2013
Jyotish {Vedic} Planetary Transits for the Week of 5.27.
Elephant Journal
MAY 15, 2018
In writing, transitions are important and they are necessary. In one’s writing, the importance of transition sentences is simple; they carry the reader over from one idea to another. In life, transitions are used in a similar way. Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) Right Livelihood being present life changes mindfulness quitting a job transitions writing
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
This was a difficult transition for on-farm workers but the overall level of well-being in the U.S. As countries develop, economically and socially, the means of producing economic well-being shift. These shifts are often uncomfortable for those working tin the affected industries. In the U.S.
Sightline Daily
JANUARY 28, 2014
The cool kids over at Walk Score just posted their all-new 2014 Transit Score rankings with data on transit service in more than 200 cities across the US. And in good news for the Northwest, Seattle’s Transit Score ranks 7th among all large cities, trailing only New York, San Francisco, Boston, DC, Philly, and Chicago. The bad news, though, is that both Seattle and Portland saw their Transit Scores fall over the last two years.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Communication is a key theme for this Jupiter transit. Blog Featured Events Health & Wellness Non New-Agey Spirituality astrology healing horoscopes jupiter jupiter in virgo jyotish moon sidereal sun swati jr jyotish virgo waning moon waxing moon waxing moon/waning moon
Eccorazzi
JULY 23, 2015
Amis Cameron says that for, Read More The post Suzy Amis Cameron Describes Her Transition To a Vegan Diet appeared first on Ecorazzi. Suzy Amis Cameron shares with The Huffington Post about the “radical wake-up call” that led her to adopting a vegan diet, alongside husband James Cameron. Animals Causes Eats Environment News Top News Vegan james cameron suzy amis cameron
Nature Conservancy - Science
MAY 7, 2018
Some still deride zoos as “prisons” – but in reality they have become an important force for conservation. Wildlife Birds Herps Mammals Nature + People Restoration
Environmental Economics
MARCH 10, 2014
billion passenger trips were taken on transit systems during the year, surpassing the post-1950s peak of 10.59 The ridership in 2013, when gas prices were lower than in 2008, undermines the conventional wisdom that transit use rises when those prices exceed a certain threshold, and suggests that other forces are bolstering enthusiasm for public transportation, said Michael Melaniphy, the president of the association.
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Every time I watch the opening sequence of the Netflix series The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, I cry. A hand reaches down to help Kimmy out of a bunker where she was held prisoner for 15 years. She emerges into bright sunlight, smiling broadly as a man proclaims “females are strong as hell” and “that’s gonna […].
Elephant Journal
MARCH 17, 2016
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Family, Youth, Enlightened Education gender transition LGTBQ transgender transgender childWhen my then-daughter told me that they really felt like a boy, I didn't get it at first.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
Until I began to truly appreciate transitions and take ownership for how I make them, I felt abrupt and unsettled. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Yoga Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today asana Bruce Springsteen change dad transitions The more mindful I become of the space between each pose, the more empowered I am.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 7, 2015
I first heard of the Transition Town movement while trekking across England 250 miles on foot. Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Green WAYLON: Today Only be the change change climate change environment grass-roots Peak Oil save the world Transition TownI had stopped in a book store in.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Food Green Health & Wellness Z ADMIN Green Featured Today Z ADMIN Wellness Featured Today Z Food Featured Today cookbook diet diet guide eating plant-based diet recipes tofu transitioning to vegan vegan vegetables vegetarian What the HealthSo, after much thought, Q & A’s with friends, and long nights, I can happily say I have put together the best guide ever made on what we can do after.
Green Prophet
JANUARY 8, 2019
Chances are that these companies do not understand that transitioning to sustainable practices can represent a benefit. The bottom line is that transitioning to sustainable practices is good for any business. It is becoming imperative for businesses in the Middle East to adopt and implement sustainable practices. But why? Well, consumers are manifesting growing interest for eco-friendly companies. They buy from brands based on their social and environmental impact.
Sierra Club Compass
JUNE 19, 2013
For the past eight years, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has sponsored Dump the Pump Day to highlight the benefits of taking public transit. More and more Americans want to live in neighborhoods that are walkable, bikeable and transit friendly. Just last year, transit ridership grew to 10.5 Public transit success stories abound. Transit agencies are getting folks to jump on the bandwagon by offering incentives to hop aboard public transit.
Green Prophet
JUNE 22, 2012
Absent a reliable mass transit system , these little buses, which are provided by private schools and employers, serve a critical public service. Cars & Transportation Amman buses drifting mass transit reckless drivingWeird science that this video clip of bus drifting from Saudi Arabia comes to my attention just as I hop off my office bus in Jordan. The bus is a small one, seats maybe 24. It’s lightweight and nimble, one of hundreds cruising Jordan’s roads.
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 4, 2013
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) change clarity difficult times fear fearlessness life transition This is where I’ve decided that where I hope to be is not limited by where I planned on going—not anymore.
Sierra Club Compass
JUNE 11, 2014
and Neighbor to Neighbor, "so, while we are very glad to know our air will be cleaner, responsible retirement also means working with our community and the workers for clean up and transition." Residents of Holyoke, Massachusetts, are cheering the retirement of the local Mt. Tom coal plant , knowing that its significant air pollution will soon end. Last week the plant's owners, GDF Suez, announced that the plant will cease operations in October 2014.
Elephant Journal
JULY 18, 2013
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Free Content to Partners Health & Wellness Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) Z ADMIN Family Featured Today Z ADMIN Love Featured Today Z ADMIN Wellness Featured Today change difficulties empowerment liberation life strong female transition The process of liberation from a clutter phase.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 26, 2014
Use this time for personal progress and conscious action steps. Surrender to the chaos rather than resist it.
Sierra Club Compass
JUNE 19, 2014
in the first quarter of 2014 came from solar , and public transit ridership continues to soar. Hearing about solar and transit in the same sentence may be unusual, but in fact, they're part of the same story. Transit saves America 4.2 All the people that transit brings to and from work every single day. Demand for transit is here and it’s not going away. In fact, transit use has been on the rise, with 10.7 billion trips via transit in 2013.
Green Prophet
OCTOBER 6, 2014
Happen to be in Istanbul ? Then hop aboard Botobus, a new eco-friendly public transport option that features an organic rooftop garden. Introduced last week by the Istanbul Transportation Authority (IETT), the “botanical bus” embarked on its first journey between Edirnekapi and Taksim. The project aims to draw attention to global warming and the environment. The rooftop garden absorbs direct sunlight, which reduces heat gain inside the bus.
Eccorazzi
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
By Adele Peters, Revmodo.com The Maps app on Apple’s latest operating system is full of flaws, and one of them isn’t just bad for users — it’s also bad for Read More The post Apple Maps Leaves Out Public Transit Option appeared first on Ecorazzi. Entertainment News Pop Culture Top News
Green (Living) Review
JULY 27, 2010
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Attracting the working class Transition Towns and the Transition Movement as a whole suffer from an image problem in that the ordinary man and woman in the street seem to see it as something only for the better of middle and upper classes; for those “who can afford it”, and those in predominately rural settings. The Green Movement and the Transition Movement have so far, in the main, been unable to touch the working class and this must change.
The Green Changemakers
MAY 3, 2011
The 7 Principles of Transition 1. Positive Visioning Transition Initiatives are based on a dedication to the creation of tangible, clearly expressed and practical visions of the community in question beyond its present?day Help People Access Good Information and Trust Them to Make Good Decisions Transition initiatives dedicate themselves, through all aspects of their work, to raising awareness of peak oil and climate change and related issues such as critiquing economic growth.
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