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Green Carbon SA: Welcome to Green Carbon SA
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A South African blog about living in a competitive world and still remaining environmentally friendly. Tips for recycling, my own experiences and more. Friday, July 18, 2008. Welcome to Green Carbon SA. Welcome to a blog full of interesting links, tips and ideas which can help the environment. I am starting this blog not only to try raise some environmental issues but also to show how other people are helping our planet while keeping their businesses competitive. Please enjoy your stay and come back soon!
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Sustainable Communities: THE PHYSICS OF MONEY
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Monday, February 17, 2014. THE PHYSICS OF MONEY. THE PHYSICS OF MONEY. The exchange process without money. The exchange process with money. Uniquely linking newly issued money to. The intrinsic value in real exchangeable items. Suggested changes to the money system. But first ,what is this everyday reality that I am speaking of? All life forms, whilst they are alive, have constant exchanges with their environments and these exchanges are vital for the life form’s continued survival. Two parties A and B a...
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Sustainable Communities: February 2014
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014. EVOLUTION, SEX AND SPIRITUALITY. The more that any community of life forms is in tune with Nature the more sustainable that community will be. That is as true for ourselves as it is for any other life form. After all Nature gave birth to and sustains all the life forms on earth ourselves included. How does the human community remain in tune with Nature? In recent times, in my search for improved understanding, of. Things that particularly interest me,. The first two sites intr...
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Sustainable Communities: May 2008
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008. ACTIVISM AND THE EVOLUTION OF COMMUNITIES. Anyone who is even slightly awake will have noticed that it is the social activist element in any society that shapes its evolution. In the nature of things this element is only a small proportion of any society; the remainder of a society only becomes actively concerned when the activities of the activists impact upon them in a way that they experience as negative to their interests. In the interests of everybody in a society it is members...
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Sustainable Communities: August 2012
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Thursday, August 2, 2012. Exchanges with the world outside of the organism are an essential feature of life and in this regard human life is no different to all other life forms. The only difference is that humans have distinguished some of these exchanges from the rest and created a conceptual label for this grouping of exchanges. The conceptual label for these exchanges is; economic exchanges. For us to be able to do this management thing, in any sphere of life including this one, we need to be able to...
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Sustainable Communities: EVOLUTION, SEX AND SPIRITUALITY
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014. EVOLUTION, SEX AND SPIRITUALITY. The more that any community of life forms is in tune with Nature the more sustainable that community will be. That is as true for ourselves as it is for any other life form. After all Nature gave birth to and sustains all the life forms on earth ourselves included. How does the human community remain in tune with Nature? In recent times, in my search for improved understanding, of. Things that particularly interest me,. The first two sites intr...
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Green Carbon SA: Eskom annnounce that there is no Loadshedding
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A South African blog about living in a competitive world and still remaining environmentally friendly. Tips for recycling, my own experiences and more. Friday, July 18, 2008. Eskom annnounce that there is no Loadshedding. I read this article on IOL. The good news for businesses and consumers alike is that the stockpiles of coal have improved and that there has been no deliberate power cuts since May 2008. Furthermore Eskom are planning on spending R46 Billion this financial year to improve infrastructure.
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Sustainable Communities: April 2008
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Submission to NERSA on Eskom price hikes. NERSA's requests for comments are in blue and my responses are in grey type. Stakeholders are requested to please comment on the following:. 1 Given that Eskom states that there has been a significant increase on. Primary energy costs from the time of planning to now, please comment. On coal price escalation and methods of restricting the price escalation. What contribution should primary energy suppliers, especially coal mines,. 4 Govern...
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Sustainable Communities: April 2011
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Sunday, April 3, 2011. THE NEED TO EDUCATE FOR LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY. One thing that humankind is continually faced with is decisions, taken by individuals or groups of individuals, that have ecologically destructive consequences. In the past the reaction by ecologically concerned people to these decisions has varied from resignation to setting up organisations, e.g. Green. Peace, to actively oppose the decisions or to try to ameliorate the destructive consequences of the decisions. The reality is how...
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Sustainable Communities
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Friday, April 12, 2013. APPLYING SYSTEMS THINKING TO THE MONEY SYSTEM. What makes up an economy? The composition of an economic nugget. Overcoming the difficulties inherent in bartered exchanges. Safely de-linking the two halves of a bartered exchange or, guarding against money's pitfalls. Introducing money safely into the exchange process. The elements of an economic nugget when money becomes part of the exchange process. Preventing threats to the economic nugget's integrity. At the collective level.