BBC News – The goats fighting America’s plant invasion

BBC News – The goats fighting America’s plant invasion: A different approach to invasives. That would be Kudzu. I wonder how it works with balsam pear in Florida? How about the melaleuca? Old school, but an effective approach to attach invasive plants is the old goat trick. What I didn’t realize before reading this article, is that the double chew and strong processing of the stomach reduce the changes of seed making the passage through…

GreenBiz 2015 | GreenBiz Conferences, Feb 17-19, 2015

GreenBiz 2015 | GreenBiz Conferences, Feb 17-19, 2015: This is a very cool Sustainability/GreenBiz forum lineup. In Phoenix, in February. Listen to some of the big companies out there including Unilever, J&J, Target, Levi’s, adidas,… I like some of the discussion on metrics and ROI from sustainability… Seems like such a good place to start. Should be fun. Also, if you are associated with Gov or Edu or ?Org? you might be eligible for a…

How Wolves change Rivers.

When They Brought These Wolves Into The Park, They Had No Idea This Would Happen  YouTube Video. When the government reintroduced Wolves back into the Yellow Stone area (National Park) they had no idea how it would work. This is one of the most enlightening videos you will ever see related to biodiversity and good/natural/sustainable ecosystems. In this case, this is recreating a more sustainable ecosystem from the past… … But we as a people…

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Virtual Event Program | GreenBiz

Virtual Event Program | GreenBiz: BIG VERGE conference starts today. Put on by Green Biz. Virtual if you want to have a baby footprint on a great meeting. The travel time is a little less than going to San Francisco (although you will miss the foods and sounds and local color). This is a really interesting mix… Including some big companies and some disrupters. ‘via Blog this’

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Green, But Mostly White: The Lack Of Diversity In Enviro Movement, 5 parts – JustMeans

Green, But Mostly White: The Lack Of Diversity In The Environmental Movement, Part 1 of 5—Future 500 | Justmeans: There are 5 parts to this series. It’s talking about who is evolved int the Environmental movement, and why there isn’t more diversity. And why that is starting to change? This is a very interesting 5 part series by several authors. Part 1: http://www.justmeans.com/blogs/green-but-mostly-white-the-lack-of-diversity-in-the-environmental-movement-part-1 by Danna Pfahl Part 2: http://www.justmeans.com/blogs/green-but-mostly-white-the-lack-of-diversity-in-the-environmental-movement-part-2-of-5-future by Marvin Smith Part 3: http://www.justmeans.com/blogs/green-but-mostly-white-the-lack-of-diversity-in-the-environmental-movement-part-3-of-5 by Shilpi Chhatray…

Building a Business Plan: The basic components video, and IP too.

Building a Business Plan: The basic components – YouTube: “ Here’s the basics about a business plan by yours truly, Dr. Elmer Hall, President of Strategic Business Planning Company. We help develop the plans that every business needs(tm). “A business plan helps to plan out the future of the business and estimate its profitability. Also, as the company grows quickly it may outgrow itself. That is, you can fund the growth with profits, but if you…