SDG´s 12+14= the panoptic for plastic waste by @MarIntroini
When Foucault creates the concept of a panoptic for the criminal system he didn’t realized its real potential and that it could be applied for other areas in which there is danger for our societies, in this case for our oceans. If there were a constant surveillance and a rational and responsible consumption maybe plastics […]
For Green innovation we need Green Education by @ MarIntroini
That´s the challenge and the greatest revolution: being educated around a Green culture able to develop strong skills and become sustainable individual and collectively. Once again Education become the powerful pillar for building new structures. A no reliable political system and global institutions that progressively are loosing capacity of influence transform Education in the only source […]
#Green issues are also a diplomacy issue: towards a #Green #Global #Diplomacy… by @MarIntroini
The digital sculpture “Mother morning” shows the hidden treasure of climate change action: the strength of diplomacy. A pillar that is within activists, environmental organizations and leaders however, is not being used in its full potential and there is not a consolidated green diplomacy. Traditional channels of diplomacy are not enough and even COP21 shows […]
Isolating the US from green policies would make it less competitive by @marintoironi
We have seen with astonishment a recent resolution from American government, announcing its commitment ditch its Climate Change Action Plan. After COP21 the world became a block against climate change as never before. That includes not only policies but also the consolidation of the concept of global leadership that emerges as a solid and stable […]
Are cycling and recycling parts of a green wonderland or are they a goal towards achieving resilience?
Originally posted on : thesustainabilityreader.com Are cycling and recycling parts of a green wonderland or are they a goal towards achieving resilience? Both activities are part of a big strategy based on the response of a sustainable system towards the relentless impact of climate change. Transport and waste management are a good summary of the best activities […]
Are we ‘falling or rolling towards a GREEN age?’ By @MarIntroini
Being GREEN is not just another fashion trend made up of recycling, eating ecological food or the use of solar panels, as many skeptics would argue. Being green means awareness of the negative impact of relentless climate change that needs us as individual to act to make a real difference. If not, every attempt is reduced to […]
Guest post : The Rise & Fall of Wind Energy in Spain : By @MarIntroini
Disclaimer, these are the views and opinions of @MarIntroini a member of the forum and these do not represent the views of the forum as whole. Spain is the 5th world wind energy exporter country and 3rd in Europe; however, the successful reality of 2009 is absolutely different from now. Experts hesitate that this success could […]