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RSSGeoffrey West: The surprising math of cities and corporations.
I found this so interesting because he shows that companies as they grow bigger don’t become more efficient more less. Which is different from most economic believes, advantages of scale quickly turn itself against the company.
Plus an article about him and his work:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/magazine/19Urban_West-t.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all
Great talk, interesting business model and a tripple bottom line, what else do you need? Find out more on: http://www.ecofuelafrica.com/
And a more in debt view on the vision of a solar panel on every roof in the US
Daunted by high up-front costs, U.S. homeowners continue to shy away from residential solar power systems, even as utility-scale solar projects are taking off. But with do-it-yourself kits and other innovative installation approaches now on the market, residential solar is having modest growth.
A Meatpacking Plant Tranformed Into a Vertical Farm:
Just a cool story about an 13 year old Kenyan innovator saving cattle from lions with solar lights. Speaking of innovation;)
AfriGadget » Blog Archive » 13 year old Kenyan innovator saves cattle from lions with lights
Micro lending in Britain? Check this talk.
(Source: dolectures.com)
Why always use high tech solutions?
This video really got my thinking about all the possibilities! If we just start to think differently about energy and combine it with production whenever there’s wind or solar, this could drastically change the whole production industry!
(Source: lowtechmagazine.com)
How one man, Marco Cremona, is trying to make water sexy in Malta.
(Source: youtube.com)
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