Tag Archives: Global Warming

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Enough. For All. Forever.

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How do you make a house, using sustainable materials, for under a $1000? Can breeding flies reduce overfishing? Why do humans repeatedly make the same mistakes? Well, these were some of the many questions addressed at the inaugural Sustain our Africa Summit which our Financial Coordinator, Richard Halsey attended. Continue reading

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Project 90 and civil society at COP17

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In the third part of our COP17 series we look at the role of civil society in the global negotiations and why Project 90 resolved to stay away from Durban last December. Continue reading

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What do the COP17 outcomes mean for us?

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In our first blog in this series about COP17 we spoke about the background and the conferences that came before it. Here we discuss what the outcomes mean for us and the planet. What is your opinion of COP17 – a big step forward or a total cop out? Continue reading

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Looking for your next fix?

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Instead of looking for technological fixes to solve climate change we should rather take a look at ourselves and what we really need. Dealing with challenges in the same way that caused them to arise in the first place is only ‘wiping the brow to cure the disease’. Our Behaviour Change Researcher, Stephen Davis, takes a look at these issues and asks the question: what really motivates you and is important to you? Continue reading

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Antarctic eco-warriors

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Robert Zipplies, a Project 90 board member, was lucky enough to receive an unexpected invitation from legendary explorer and environmentalist Robert Swan to assist on one of his annual expeditions to the Antarctic as sustainability lecturer. Robert gives us a first-hand account of his trip: icebergs, overcoming fear, freezing cold water and facial expressions! (with some amazing photography). Thank you Robert for sharing this inspiring story with us. Continue reading