Published inWinds and WavesGrowing tomatoes from seawaterOne of the things I most love about looking for stories of things that work is finding miracles — like greenhouses that grow vegetables in…Jan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022
Published inWinds and WavesDairy farmers sell milk direct to consumers via vending machinesWhen a Welsh dairy farm revived its business after the pandemic with a milk vending machine, it was reflecting a quiet change in how dairy…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
Published inWinds and WavesPicking your greens in the store — vertical farming is taking offWhen you think about vertical farming, I would like you to remember this amazing vision. Because it is not just another company pitch — it…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesIntellectual property rights could be Africa’s next big development opportunityThe European Union has added the iconic African rooibos (red bush) tea to its register of products with a protected designation of origin…Nov 12, 2021Nov 12, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesGoodbye Economy-Life, Welcome Mother Earth — after COVID19Since February 2020, not a day has gone by in Australia that news of COVID19 has not invaded personal and public space. Scary at first, as…Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesGroup Facilitation Can Help Save Life on EarthIn our critical decade and century, group facilitation can help organizations, communities, and nations achieve consensus and take action…Nov 2, 2021Nov 2, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesTraditional fire management cuts bushfires, protects environment and cultureIn recent years, it has sometimes seemed like the whole world was on fire, with destructive fires in California, Australia, and Portugal…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesThe value of ‘small stories’ — they show us what’s nextI have been reflecting on why I collect and share these stories, as part of a paper I am working on for a journal, and as I was reviewing…Oct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesAre you driving on your water bottle or plastic grocery bag? You could be….Even as we choke our world with plastic waste, there are people trying to address the problem — and one of the ways is by incorporating…Oct 4, 2021Oct 4, 2021
Published inWinds and WavesThe beautiful building where girls and women can learnYou may have seen the gorgeous oval building in the ‘Golden City’ in the hot Indian desert, and admired the design and the craftsmanship of…Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021