Thursday, January 13, 2011

A few nice ideas

Reforesting brought to you by lockheed martin.

Tree Bombing

I hate to say it, but this top down approach may be highly effective, if only you can get the people you are bombing to cooperate. Given the U.S.'s track record in that arena, my hopes are not too high, but if only!

and a design institute that should be known by everybody in the sustainable housing field.

PassivHaus

Efficiency through simplicity. As much as I admire technological innovation, the application of a few time tested principles, across the board, could go a long way to make the planet more habitable for all, and not necessarily breaking the bank either, check it on treehugger.