Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityBig Ideas Float on the Eastern SeaboardIn 2017 the state of Maine made the largest commitment of any U.S. state to wind power — 1600 megawatts are anticipated from a massive…Mar 18, 2018Mar 18, 2018
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityA Circular Economy serves a Round PlanetTraditionally, when companies look to be more sustainable, first efforts are often focused on manufacturing processes. Far fewer companies…Feb 21, 2018Feb 21, 2018
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityCould a group of youth succeed in making the U.S.Creativity fuels some of the best efforts to save the environment. One of these efforts is underway now in U.S. District Court of Oregon…Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityIntersection of passion and math is a sweet spot for solving climate crisisRecently radioBANG attended NI17, Net Impact’s sustainability conference involving thousands of students. I love to immerse myself in the…Nov 23, 2017Nov 23, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityYour carpet can be like a forest and your furniture like mushroomsIf you’re familiar with the term “carbon sink,” you know it is very important in the fight against climate change. Many elements of the…Oct 26, 2017Oct 26, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityWill corporations help us enjoy beer and pizza on Mars?For better or worse, corporations can be very powerful. When they use their might for progress toward sustainability, good things happen…Aug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilitySkip the phone booth — your bathroom is a better place for saving the planetAlong with being the place where most of us begin our day, the bathroom might be considered an epicenter for sustainability. There’s the…May 16, 2017May 16, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityWhat if rivers, meadows and forests were people?Since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Citizens United, we’ve had to consider that non-human entities can be given rights defensible in…Apr 22, 2017Apr 22, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityIsland nation leads the green worldCan 5 million people on an island possibly be sustainable? Singapore is up for the challenge. While Americans look for the private sector…Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
Sonia Best-KoettinginSolutions in SustainabilityDirty ideas reduce CO2 in atmosphere and produce more food for “carbon farmers”The Age of Sustainability has brought us a lot of new terms to comprehend — like Net-Zero, Carbon Neutral, Triple Bottom Line, Fair Trade…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
