Decision Time, Action Time
In the last several months I’ve been amazed – and encouraged — by the high number of impactful articles and reports coming out on key sustainability topics such as food, […]
Tag Archives: water
Dynamic Collaboration For Sustainability
Earlier this month I journeyed to Italy for a very special trip with my University of Pennsylvania Organizational Dynamics students for an international version of my Global Pennovation class entitled “Global Collaboration […]
Improve the Cold Chain, Reduce Food Waste
Carrier Corporation’s second annual World Cold Chain Summit To Reduce Food Waste, held earlier this month in Singapore, continued the incredibly important conversation on reducing global food waste by improving […]
Got Recycling? Need More!
January’s chemical spill in West Virginia’s Elk River left us with many valuable lessons regarding the fragility of our water supplies. It also provided a valuable lesson regarding the inadequacies of […]
Finding Balance in an Either-Or Environment
This month’s issue of National Geographic (May 2014) marks the start of an eight-month journey into “The Future of Food” and centers on the critical problem of feeding nine billion […]
60 Seconds for Sustainable Change
It’s not often that we get the chance to deliver a meaningful, educational talk in 60 seconds, but that is the premise behind UPenn’s 60 Second Lecture Series. I was […]
Got Water? Invest Here
Recently I was struck by the attached advertisement and the caption “Latin America Has 30% Of The World’s Fresh Water. Invest with a bank that knows Latin America.” The underlying […]
Ready. Set. Invest – In Water
Last week we saw a tremendous outpouring of posts and tweets and information dissemination on the topic of water security in conjunction with World Water Day (March 22, 2014). Rightly […]
Food Security Requires Water Security
Closely linked to the challenge of feeding nine billion by 2050 is the growing problem of global water security. Without adequate water supplies, the world will not be able to […]
Valuing Our Water: World Water Week Should Make Waves
World Water Week (early September) is already behind us, and I was struck by a headline soon afterward which read: “World Water Week Just Passed – Did You Notice?” It’s a great […]
