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We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Steve Jobs Steve Jobs has passed away at the age of 56, having transformed the way we use and think about technology. Those of us working toward a more sustainable world would be wise to pay…

This morning’s New York Times quote of the day makes me want to throw furniture: “Corporations are people, my friend.” said Mitt Romney, responding to a heckler in Iowa who wants higher corporate taxes. If corporations are indeed people then let’s subject them to the…

Here’s an excellent use of technology: Google has analysed the frequency of word use across all of the millions of books it has digitised over the past few years, and provided the means to query the results. The “Ngram Viewer” is a great way to…

I found the concept of “Peak Oil” confusing until my brother explained it to me, and since its implications are so profound I thought others might benefit from a quick overview. What is Peak Oil? Peak oil has nothing to do with the amount of oil…

At SustainAbility we are in the business of transforming business: helping companies to move to truly sustainable business models and supply chains. But for the leaders of the global corporations with whom we work, real transformation – as opposed to low-risk, step-by-step change – can seem daunting.