- Fascinating graphics from National Geographic [3] comparing what people eat around the world.
- Energy news:
- A new study [4] has begun to quantify how much natural gas is being lost through leaky pipes before it gets to our home. The picture does not look good.
- Walmart has installed an astounding amount of solar panels [5], far outpacing the rest of corporate america. Would be curious to know how this compares to their total energy demand.
- Diffusion research has long suggested the new innovations spread through social and/or geographically based networks. Research on uptake of solar panels [6] has found this to hold at a neighborhood level with rooftop solar.
- Manufactured homes present significant advantages for more accessible and sustainable housing, argues a piece in the Atlantic [7].
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Aaron Redman is the founder of Achieving Sustainability and what passes for an administrator in these parts. Currently he is working on his Sustainability PhD at ASU while raising a baby daughter and taking advantage of nap time to foment discussions on this here blog.