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Reality Kootenay Style

May 28, 2010 Mike Thomas 4 Comments

This week I’ve encountered a few people who have high hopes for the future in this region, such high hopes…

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Posted in: Sustainability Filed under: British Columbia, demographics, economics, fairytales, growth, Isolation, Kootenay, Kootenays, Population, Population growth, real estate, reality, Tourism, West Kootenay

The Kootenay Cone of Silence

May 19, 2010 Mike Thomas 3 Comments

Aside from what you read on the internet, life in the Kootenays just keeps on rollin’ on. Who would know…

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Posted in: Blogging, Community, Kootenays, Rural, Sustainability, Transitions Filed under: BC, British Columbia, Castlegar, economics, economy, environment, future, futurism, Kootenays, long emergency, oil spill, reality, Rossland, Technology, USA

Projecting the Future for Civil Society

May 14, 2010 Mike Thomas 1 Comment

I’m slowly whittling my way through the pile of great books on my desk, I haven’t done a book review…

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Posted in: Book Review, Business, Community, Energy, Governance, Sustainability, Transitions Filed under: Activism, Charles Hughes Smith, economics, environment, future, politics, realism, society, survival, Survival Plus, Sustainability, USA

Poverty and Global Priorities – Blog Action Day 2008

October 15, 2008 Mike Thomas

UrbanWorkbench tackles many topics related to Civil Engineering, Urban Planning and Sustainability, and as part of Blog Action Day 2008,…

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Posted in: Business, Civil Engineering, Development, Health, History, Play Spaces, Sustainability, Urban Planning, Water Filed under: climate change, economics, global warming, poverty
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