Inventions

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The Best Damn Stormwater How To Guide on the Planet by The Sonoma Valley Groundwater Management Program. An EcoAd from Planetshifter.com Magazine

“Slow it. Spread it. Sink it!”

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The Junto Matrix. Vision Protocol and Interview with community developers GABRIEL SHALOM and ISHAN SHAPIRO by PlanetShifter.com Magazine

Introduction by Emergent Design

Guidelines for Engaging in Generative Dialogue
(a.k.a. The Conversation) -

Believe you can make a change

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The Leatherneck Clan and the Black Sea Men:
Building a Mythology Generator for the Sustainability Age

Co-Authors: Willi Paul and David Metcalfe, with ideas from the Think Green LinkedIn Group

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Outline:

i. Primer

I. Introduction by David Metcalfe

II. Selected LinkedIn and other contributions

III. Examples of related Stories, Songs, Symbols, Spirits?

IV. Search engines and web sites

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Join the New Global Community: Planetshifter.com Magazine Partners with Cooltribe.com 2.0
BURLINGAME, CA | 06/01/2010

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Online Community Providers must Step Up and Create Trans-Global Channels for Green Business Sponsors, Innovation Teams and Activist Campaigns. By Willi Paul, CEO, PlanetShifter.com Networks

The best Internet strategy and competitive advantage at this point in time is to build top-down and cross business and activist partnerships in a global socially mediated build. But how? Consider the power of facilitating work groups and/or activism campaigns with visionaries and rank and file members in say: China, USA and UK/Europe.

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Tianjin and the "China Green" Men: Defining Sustainable Soil (Two Emails at a Time) - from PlanetShifter.com Networks.

"What China proposes to develop harmonious society and especially to harmonize economic and social development and the environment is a way towards sustainable development," Munasinge said.

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“We are the Grid”: Great Britain’s Feed-in Tariff (Clean Energy Cashback) scheme

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The Gadget Grid Men and the Localization Cowboys: Green:Net 2010 - by Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com

Green:Net 2010, 4/29/10

The Gigaom Network and earth2tech produced an impressive cache of cameras recording, big screens blazing and wealth a gurgling today, but they forgot one thing: the community.

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10 Ways to Help Cities Grow Smarter - The Smart Growth Manual by Andres Duany, Jeff Speck, and Mike Lydon. GreenWay News from PlanetShifter.com Networks

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Wanna Green the World? Plant a Garden! PlanetShifter.com Interviews Erin Axelrod - DailyActs.org Program Director on the May 15-16, 2010 350 Garden Challenge, Sonoma County, CA. By Willi Paul

Please download the Complete Event Announcement – at the end of this post!

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“A Good Future Day”: DailyActs.org Shines a Waterwise Garden in Petaluma, CA - by Willi Paul

Wow, what a nice bunch of green peeps! It’s a rare day indeed when I’m outside of my computer brain to trim, rake and mulch in the soil but I thoroughly enjoyed practicing the DailyActs.org meditation yesterday at the Cavanaugh Community Center in Petaluma. A large bunch of folks showed up to revitalize and spring-tune a City permaculture demo project.

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Four Years. Go. is not a new organization. It is a new goal for every organization. GreenNews from PlanetShifter.com

Note: See PlanetShifter.com Interviews with:
Linda Delair, Trainer, Awakening the Dreamer Program

David Tucker, Executive Director, Pachamama Alliance

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Hi Willi,

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Redwood City Recycled Water Project: Ground Breaking Water Savings - from PlanetShifter.com GreenNews

Project Takes Advantage of State and Federal Grants

The Recycled Water Project has been successful in taking advantage of state and federal grants to supplement city funds. Approximately $5 million in grants have been obtained for the project.

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Can Detroit Farm its Way Back to Life? A PlanetShifter.com GreenNews Special

Detroit Sustainability Farming Video

Detroit, the very symbol of American industrial might for most of the 20th century, is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile.

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EPA Has Money for ”Smart Growth” - Write a Letter of Interest – GreenTech News from PlanetShifter.com

ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE: Approximately $70,000 per recipient in contractor support
COMMUNITIES SELECTED THIS YEAR: 3 to 4

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”Honey, the Neighbors Just Built a Biodigester!” GreenTech Paper edited by Willi Paul.

Research and Image Source

Introduction

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Berkeley's Climate Scorecard: "Berkeley See-It." Interview with Timothy Burroughs, Climate Action Coordinator, Office of Energy & Sustainable Development - City of Berkeley, CA by Willi Paul

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“Photo catalyst TiO2”: Oxidizing dirt and promoting air purification at the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District Solar Farm. Email to Willi Paul from Lana Donahue, Green EnviroTek, Inc.

Willi,

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Solar Automated Feature Extraction: Interview with Steph Stoppenhagen, Sustainability Lead and Head of the Critigen Solar Mapping Program Initiative by Willi Paul

Edited email correspondence from Steph Stoppenhagen to Willi Paul (2-10-10)

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Rotating Crops, Rotating Fuel: George Washington Carver and the Clean, Green Soybean. Interview with MinnesotaSoybean.org by Willi Paul

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Tell us about the life cycle of the commercial soybean. What happens when!?

Farmers plant soybeans in spring, and harvest them in fall.
Farmers sell soybeans throughout the year to grain elevators (1st purchasers).

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Pacific Gas & Electric Sabotages Public Power! The Community Choice Aggregation Model from MarinEnergyAuthority.org by Willi Paul

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AfterLife in a Kansas Missile Silo: Interview with Larry Hall from SurvivalCondo.com by PlanetShifter.com

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What is a Survival Condo?

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"Watershed Revolution" and "Call of Life: Facing the Mass Extinction." Two Eco Flicks to See ASAP!

Watershed Revolution

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PowerShiftNY.com: And every generation that comes after us.

Hi Willi, Mahalo for your patience. Answers are pasted below. Power Shift NY logo is attached. Thanks for featuring our network!

I'm a undergrad at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY studying the science of natural and environmental systems and environmental economics. I'm active in two environmental groups on campus, KyotoNOW! and the Sustainability Hub.

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Weed Wacking on Steriods: Hydromechanical Obliteration (H_M_O). Interview with CameronColson.com by Willi Paul