Archive for August, 2009

  • Scottish Social Enterprise Awarded £100,000
    August 23, 2009, 5 Comments

    Edinburgh’s sanctuary of social innovation, The Melting Pot has been awarded £100,000 from the Scottish Government’s Third Sector Enterprise Fund. The Scottish Government invested £12 million (offering awards between £25,000 [... ...

  • 2010: The Year of Ecotourism
    August 21, 2009, 7 Comments

    The International Ecotourism Society or TIES along with its sponsors and the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference or ESTC, met last week to confirm the date of September 8-10th 2010 in [...]

  • The Next Big Thing – Solar Paint?
    August 18, 2009, 5 Comments

    I was excited to hear about this new awesome technology - ‘photovoltaic paint’. Could this be my new favorite green tech product? Well you cannot walk into your favorite hardware store, [...]

  • This is Not “Just Another Earth”
    August 15, 2009, 2 Comments

    Sometimes, my friends and I joke that if the popular indie band, Animal Collective, tacked the term “sustainable” on to the front of their name, their mp3 sales would be [...]