Food Waste in Restaurants: a Global Problem
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Growing up in the family restaurant business and working with environmental...
July 10, 2012Topic
Opinion
Rio+20 (Paper Edition): The Paperless Cultural Transition
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - UN began its PaperSmart (Integrated Sustainable Papersmart Services), paperless program at...
July 3, 2012
Rio+20 Curmudgeonly Questions
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The One Big One: Was the Rio+20 Conference a success, a...
June 26, 2012
Rio+20 (plastics edition): The Problematic Plastic Island States
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In light of the 193 UN member states represented at Rio+20,...
June 26, 2012Rio+20 to Redefine Sustainable Development for Megacities
Opinion by Lord Julian Hunt, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One of the most striking changes at Rio+20, compared to...
June 26, 2012Rio+20 and the Role of Nigerian Women in Sustainable Development
Opinion by By Jill Sheffield and Danielle Nierenberg RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week, the United Nations Conference on...
June 26, 2012
Gringo Talk: Time Management in Brazil
Opinion, by Sam Flowers RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One stereotype that Brazilians themselves will acknowledge is pretty accurate, is...
June 19, 2012
Bioregionalism for Rio de Janeiro
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Valentine's day in Brazil was on June 12th and if you...
June 12, 2012It’s Not What Governments Say, It’s What They Do
Opinion, by Globe International RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With June's Rio+20 Earth Summit, and this month's UN climate negotiations...
June 12, 2012