Shelley Schlender January 2016 BOULDER, COLORADO— Neil Belmore and his son Matt are on a road trip from Toronto to Palo Alto, California – 4300 kilometers – driving without stopping for gas. They’re powering up their all-electric Tesla Model S at charging stations along the way. Not too long ago, electric car owners couldn’t plan...
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6 January 2016 | Boulder, CO | Voice of America Radio Show Interview
“From Coast to Coast, It’s Getting Easier to Go Electric in the U.S.” Hunter Lovins takes you on a drive in her Nissan Leaf with Shelly Schlender on Voice of America and chats about the current trends and future of electric vehicles.
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The road after Paris climate accord involves lots of local, hard work
Mountain Town News Allen Best January 2016 An agreement was struck at the Paris climate talks that may in the future be seen as a turning point in the effort to stall the worst of climate change impacts. But it wasn’t easy, as former U.S. Senator Tim Wirth illustrated in a story he told...
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Fear
Huffington Post L. Hunter Lovins December 2015 This article has been submitted as part of the Natural Capital Coalition’s series of blogs on natural capital by Hunter Lovins, President, Natural Capitalism Solutions, Professor of Sustainable Management, Bard MBA and Time Magazine Millennium “Hero of the Planet”. We’ve all felt it. Anxiety before an exam; the...
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Wild Horses, Hunter Lovins, and the Way to a Better World
The Ecologist Sophie Marlin-Yron 10 September 2014 Hunter Lovins is on a mission, writes Sophie Morlin-Yron: to put the transformational technologies we already have to work for the benefit of people and business – and to re-create the economy so it’s no longer a machine for polluting the planet and devouring natural resources, but a mechanism...
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Coal Does Not Have a Future
Jamaica Observer Suzette Bonas 18 July 2014 Newsweek’s Green Business Icon talks of business opportunities in climate change. JAMAICA’S private sector was yesterday warned not to allow coal-fired plants into the country’s energy mix as they are financially and environmentally unsustainable. Addressing the Climate Change Learning Conference for the Private Sector at the Pegasus Hotel,...
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26 Mar 2014 | Maui, HI | Electric Utilities Conference
Hunter’s Keynote “Future of Electric Utilities” (Download PDF Slideshow Here) Please contact [email protected] for the powerpoint slides. Ililani Media, Henry Curtis Interview of Hunter Lovins Part 1 / Part 2
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14 Jan 2014 | Avon, CO | Walking Mountains Science Center
(Download PDF Slideshow Here) Please contact [email protected] for the powerpoint slides. Press before the event in the Vail Daily AVON — The 12th annual High Country Speaker Series, a partnership between the Eagle Valley Library District and Walking Mountains Science Center, begins Tuesday evening with a renowned global voice in sustainable environmental practices, Hunter Lovins....
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"Saving Our Economic Ass" by Bruce Boyers of Organic Connections
Published in Organic Connections September-October 2013 When capitalism hit the fan in 2008, it left a lot of us thinking that there must be a better way—one that takes into account not only financial success but human values that benefit and safeguard our communities and the environment. What you may not know is that this...
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Creating a Lean and Green Business System: a Book Review by Bill Bellows
2degrees 6 August 2013 Bill Bellows reviews ‘Creating a Lean and Green Business System’ by Keivan Zokaei, Hunter Lovins, Andy Wood and Peter Hines. “The boundary of the system…may be drawn around a single company, or around an industry, or as in Japan in 1950, the whole country. The bigger be the coverage, the bigger...