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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Jim Thomas
Cuándo sus defensores hablan de la “economía verde”, gran parte de lo “verde” que tienen en mente es literalmente de color verde. Las hojas, brotes, ramas, algas, hierbas y otras materias vivientes que el planeta genera en aparente abun …
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Monday, October 10th, 2011
Silvia Ribeiro
A 20 años de la Conferencia de Naciones Unidas sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (Cumbre de la Tierra o Eco´92) se realizará una nueva conferencia global, en junio 2012, en Río de Janeiro, Brasil. Río+20, como se le llama, ocurrirá …
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
Written for The Ecologist – May 2009 – p89
Since we don’t have enough land for the renewable technologies we need – let’s go stratospheric instead, with a high-altitude solution…
Naming a sane technology to replace fossil fuels can feel lik …
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Written for The Ecologist – February 2009
available online at http://www.theecologist.org/pages/archive_detail.asp?content_id=2053
Somebody somewhere has to have a cunning plan to fix our environmental problems and save the world – right? Jim Thom …
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Jim Thomas
Written for The Ecologist – February 2009
The next big hit fuelwise will have corporations falling over each other to claim plant life, but the comedown could leave us in a sticky mess
What runs our economy after oil? How about sugar …
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Jim Thomas
Written for The Ecologist- December/January 2009
The extreme climate technologists behind monochrome schemes to slow global warming are one colour short of a palette
It is hardly high-tech, but if Hashem Akbari is to be believed, a re …
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
Jim Thomas
Written for The Ecologist – November 2008
Don’t be fooled by The Cloud – the world of the internet seems weightless, but it is leaving an increasingly heavy footprint behind it
Do you know where your email is stored and what it …
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Henry Ford dreamed of making plastic cars out of soy. Now Dow, DuPont and other chemical giants are also dreaming of a ‘green’ future. But, as Jim Thomas argues, bioplastic is not the eco-solution it’s cracked up to be.
Article from New Internat …
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Can science save the planet or should we avoid putting our faith in high-tech fixes to deliver us from the ecological mess we‘ve made? Jim Thomas and Paul Fitzgerald push each other’s buttons.
Read the debate here in the latest issue of New Internat …
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