As it it begins to cool down, again, this week its the perfect weather for curling up with a good book, or white paper, or two. Here are a few recent publications to get lost in:
“Perspectives on Energy Policy” from Sandia National Labs is an overview of what we should do as a nation to overcome the fact that we’ve not been doing much of anything.
Posted on September 8, 2009, 11:54 am, by LGlick, under
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Spending three days in a meditation retreat center in western Massachusetts for labor day weekend reminded me how complex and busy my life has become in the hustle and bustle of Boston. It is easy being green out in the woods, where you are not tempted by the daily conveniences of fancy coffees, take out foods, and the countless other goodies to consume at ones whim. On a number of occasions I have lived in the countryside practicing permaculture and other eco-techniques like raising chickens, vermiculture, and biking as my sole mode of transportation. While these options are available here in Boston, finding the time to fully practice being green is an incredible challenge.…
Amazon has just released the new version of their book reading device, the Kindle 2. The new hard drive (2GB) holds 1500 books and features a new “Read to Me” feature which allows the….…