Solutions, Part 1: Recognizing the Opportunities

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 […]

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What is an Architect?

What is an Architect? What is the role of the professional organization representing architects? About a month ago, someone shared a post about Mr. Trump’s […]

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Questions and Answers

I have had a few songs in my head over the last days, battling for attention. The first is from Moody Blues – the Question […]

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Step One Is This:

One of the issues holding us back is arrogance. We have no time and not enough resources to continue to think we know it all, […]

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Nature-Informed Business

I recently gave a presentation at Building Energy 2017 in Boston, called Redundancy, Diversity, Connectivity: optimizing your projects, your business, your life, and I was […]

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Dear Governor Cuomo,

To: The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State NY State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224   Date:      March 18, 2017 […]

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Pipelines, Pipelines, Everywhere a Pipeline…

Dakota Access Pipeline, Keystone XL, NED pipeline in New England…everywhere you look there are pipelines proposed, debated, implemented. And this is typically how it goes…no […]

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Entitlement Needs a Partner

My son and I attended Brain Candy at Proctor’s in Schenectady this past Friday. We both love Adam Savage and my son is a fan […]

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Sea Level Rise in Upstate NY

Did I get your attention? Good. Below is a chart recently adopted by NYS as the projected Sea Level Rise levels for NYS. Through a […]

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Time We Learn from Whales

A friend shared a video today about whales, and how we are now discovering that their presence in the oceans is part of an exceptionally […]

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