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A shift in consciousness: the problem is the solution. Thank you Bill!

Hi, this is Geoff,

Last year I was in Jordan working on the Greening The Desert site when I heard the news about Bill Mollison’s passing and now, again, I’m here in Jordan at the same time of the year. This site was visited by Bill and Lisa (the last […]

Jordan green and lush in hottest summer on record, growing seaweed to sequester carbon, and the very healthy Amish

Hi, this is Geoff,

I’m at the Greening the Desert Project, Dead Sea Valley, Jordan teaching a Permaculture Design Certificate with a co-teacher from Zaytuna Farm’s one-year practical apprenticeship program, which trains project managers. We have 19 paying international students and 15 Jordanian sponsored. We follow this with a four-week […]

ECOLISE newsletter sept 2017

 

 

News from the shared platform for learning, action and advocacy, by and for community-led initiatives on climate change and sustainability in Europe View this email in your browser Events in 13 countries celebrate the first European Day of Sustainable Communities Communities in 13 European countries have registered events to celebrate the first European […]

Positive news de Geoff Lawton

Hi, this is Geoff,

Lots of positive news to share this week, so let’s jump right in…

Fish and Chips: Fishermen can manage wild ocean fish stocks to be sustainable. Want proof? How about this: “Stocks of cod in the North Sea were once one of the world’s […]

la différence d’être contre ou être bien informé ….

 

 

 

 

SunRun installers Brandon Anderson and Will LaRocque work on one of 28 Q-Cell panels on a home in Sunnyvale in 2016, adding to the solar power trend. (Photo by Michael Noble Jr., The Chronicle)

 

In 1986, President Ronald Reagan famously removed solar panels from the White House roof, […]

Food exit after Brexit, China’s “appetite,” and super soil….by Geoff Lawtonn

Hi, this is Geoff,

I hope that all fathers receiving this email had / are having a wonderful Father’s Day weekend.

On Saturday, I had a great time answering all sorts of questions about soil posed by attendees of the 2017 Home Grown Food Summit online event. In […]