"Do something about climate change or get yourself a hat, some sun lotion and write a letter of apology to your grandchildren." -Lord Stern

I am intrigued about this because he speaks everywhere and obviously there are people who get lots from it. Many different styles of speech.

British Economist, Lord Nicholas Stern talk: high level & surprising unavailable as a presentation. Not inspiring. <a href="http://ping.fm/RXHK9">http://ping.fm/RXHK9</a>

recording talk with British Economist, Lord Nicholas Stern on New Era of Progress and Prosperity http://ping.fm/dX7HP

Lord Nicholas Stern �Internalizing Climate Change: How Responding to Climate Change Can Lead to a New Era of Progress and Prosperity.�

#swineflu more cases of flu expected around the country http://ping.fm/ECnFN

http://onegreener.com is demonstrating how social media can teach in organizations; contact us for details.

http://ping.fm/BDJwN Professors experiment with Twitter as teaching tool (social media tools teach if you know how)

>>For all my friends that have iPhones, there's a new app called Bump that let's you share contact info by bumping the phones together.

Back to Seattle soon from Boston; hope it's sunny there!

>Want to be in two places at once here in Boston: http://ping.fm/8G4b2 and http://ping.fm/KRcKq i'm at the 2nd one :/

>Discussing 4 product systems after doing a group activity at Sustainable Minds seminar in Cambridge MA http://ping.fm/kg4wl

Blipping Green

>Now RISD professor talking about how sustainability works http://ping.fm/qdh7P

Good quote: "A problem well stated is largely solved."

>Now Motorola is talking about using Sustainable Minds software >> http://ping.fm/Lnpwu

>Motorola point: Lifecycle is often understood from marketing perspective inside businesses, LCA brings the eco and social aspects

>Lunch chats at product design seminar; currently, ecoSMART Manufacturing Program from Ohio is speaking now http://ping.fm/aEGQV

>>Listening to global warming's implications on product design; Philip White, IDSA, VP Sustainable Product Design http://ping.fm/RlWhx

> LIVE seminar online from Boston: "Mastering Environmental Impact Assessment in the Design Process" http://ping.fm/5GfgJ

http://ping.fm/p/Rnwga - Off to Boston for a sustainability training

>If a brand is the relationship between a business and its customers, the retail space is its most visceral conversation. http://ping.fm/Niihu

http://ping.fm/p/3arAA - Ceiling of Portland symphony hall tonight; enjoyed show; wonder how green music is...

>Working on book now; leading more trainings tomorrow; FB acct is messed- hope they sort it out soon shane@Onegreener.com in the interim

> excited about UNDP opportunity on the horizon; will keep posted; finding green apps on iPhone for earthday; sending time in Portland

> The Phony Green Jobs Debate, excellent article on green jobs debate (another in the side bar) http://ping.fm/YUYIP

>> Anderson Cooper: "It's Hard to Talk When You're Teabagging" (VIDEO) http://ping.fm/dwFMw

http://ping.fm/0z1az Do you sell online? Check out this offset service for your checkout.

>So much for the reminder to turn off your cell phone in church: Church in N.C. is actually encouraging attendees to tweet during services.

>60-Day Clock Starts on Draft EPA Rule On Greenhouse Gas Reporting; Draft EPA Endangerment Finding Immanent; MEANING= put GHG learning caps

>Los Angeles Building Retrofit Designed to Boost Green Jobs; citywide program, could it happen in other cities? http://ping.fm/ukKTw

#confSU CRAZY FACT: in Seattle area 80% of what is given to Goodwill is thrown into landfill if not sold quickly. Use http://kashless.com

#confSU Listening to Financing talk in the green tech space; speakers: http://ping.fm/T56Ij http://www.ovp.com/ http://kashless.org

#confSU Why WA state does not have a big clean tech business? No fast tracking for new projects; few incentives for this area; others?

#confSU Why 2050 timeline? Businesses have short term plans that are proprietary, but long-term plans will bring business to the table.

#confSU three players in the sustainable equation = people + govt + business

#confSU Thinking about all the different methods for systematically understanding sustainability; should these to unified?

#confSU Alessandro Galli, senior scientist, is talking from Global Footprint Network give overview of http://ping.fm/JweWd

#confSU Listening to Mark Augustyniewicz from Boeing who is also part of http://www.wbcsd.org and discussing sustainable development

#confSU Global Footprint Network is working with http://www.wbcsd.org to create pathway to sustainable future - want to interview him next

#confSU Back at the Sustainability Conference at Seattle University, listening to http://ping.fm/PzgCY speak

REI found 30% of their climate impact came from small part of their business - their travel company; LESSON: audit business to see impact

#confSU what if stuff never went to landfill; what if stuff is what we should be saving; how do we do that everywhere; cradle to cradle

#confSU Starbucks, REI, McKinstry, looking for "big levers" = areas of business where big impact can be had through small change

#confSU starbucks sustainability dir makes good point about why fair trade; looking for cheapest can make growers not want to work with you

#confSU Just heard from Oberlin, a college town of 9000, working to create holistic sustainable city; how to translate to SU's 9000 students

>Interviewed John Gardiner, leadership expert at Seattle University, his talk, "Transcendent Leadership: Pathway to Global Sustainability"

--#confSU Webcast of Tom Compton of WWF; wondering if his policy over practice dichotomy is correct; policy or practice change first?

#confSU Trying to decide which breakout to head to: "By-Product of Synergy NW: Turning Waste into Profitable Products", I think

--tag for green conference at Seattle university #confSU

-- Seattle based low-income green jobs nonprofit http://ping.fm/Zxopi founder, Stacey Noland - good talk

http://ping.fm/jIgUH Seattle University sustainability conference; Charlie Cunniff city dir of Seattle Climate Partnership speaking

--Traveling friends: Airfares may change more often than ever http://ping.fm/bbzo6

__http://ping.fm/74FQY Long-time sustainability and environmental publisher bought by Coca-Cola.

-- prepping for radio show to start in 5 minutes at http://onegreener.com - today's topic is green publishing