When our children are looking back on the way we did business, it will be as strange a notion as slavery is to us today. How could we be so oblivious to the harm we continue to inflict on people and the planet? Couldn’t we see the icebergs melting or the...
Last Month’s climate talks, COP17, seem light years away. The focus has already tipped from climate headlines to ones dominated by economic recession. The summit’s outcome is best reflected by reframing the the official slogan from “Saving tomorrow today” to “Saving...
Despite a dire economic outlook for the world economy, I’m looking forward to 2012; it’s going to be an exciting and positive year. Countries and companies alike might panic and turn their backs on sustainability, asking with a tremble in their voices: Is...
“The people want to bring down the regime! The people want to bring down the regime!” As the shouting barely has silenced in Egypt’s Tahrir Square, the echoes should be an everlasting reminder to any oppressor; the power lies in the people. I think there is an...
Dear South African businessmen and women, why so quiet when it comes to COP17 or as the official title reads: the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)? Where’s your advertisement, your support, your...
