change | 2bgreener

It’s So Beautiful, It Almost Looks Fake.

Posted on June 3, 2018 by greenerjsa

My mom was not a good cook, having been brought up in the time of “Mock Apple Pie” made with Ritz crackers and without apples […]

Bio-synergistic design, Critical commentary, Is it sustainable, Language

Four Things We Must Change (to change the world)

Posted on May 21, 2018 by greenerjsa

We need to change some things if we want to change the world. I see four distinct items in New York State public work delivery […]

Critical commentary, Green Building Tools, High Performance Tools, Process, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

We are Experts, One and All.

Posted on February 18, 2018 by greenerjsa

Sometimes a moment in a video, a comment on social media, or a discussion in a team meeting is a catalyst for thought processes that […]

Critical commentary, Green Building Tools, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

20/20 Foresight

Posted on February 4, 2018 by greenerjsa

Our sustainable future will be guaranteed not by personal actions or government mandates or corporate revelations that green business is healthier for the bottom line…but […]

Advocacy, green business, greener travel, health, Is it sustainable, Personal Reflections

12 Days…

Posted on January 14, 2018 by greenerjsa

Here is a list of all the gifts I sent out over the 12 days of Christmas. I quickly found a variety of sites: some […]

community, green business, health, High Performance Tools, Inspiration, Products, resilience

Are We Going About This All Wrong?

Posted on December 3, 2017 by greenerjsa

Are we going about this all wrong? What have we done so far? We have invested in energy efficiency, new systems, more monitoring, more data. […]

Critical commentary, Inspiration, resilience, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Solutions, Part 2: Challenges in Implementation

Posted on June 13, 2017 by greenerjsa

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Albert Einstein In my last blog post I used www.thesolutionsproject.org to illustrate […]

Critical commentary, Energy, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Solutions, Part 1: Recognizing the Opportunities

Posted on June 11, 2017 by greenerjsa

Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, said “without a healthy environment there are no shareholders, no employees, no customers and no business.” A brilliant comprehension. Scanning […]