The added economic benefit of local stores has been dubbed the “local premium.” This one-page fact sheet explains it. … Read More
ILSR launches its Sustainable Plastics Project, which is exploring the potential of bio-based and compostable plastics to substitute for harmful petroleum-based products and packaging. See...
Analysis: David Morris on Ethanol Issues in the Midwest – Twin Cities Public Television’s Almanac… Read More
Hear ILSR vice president David Morris talking to Inside Renewable Energy on the successful campaign for a new law in Minnesota that requires the state...
David Morris on Biofuels and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles – on Inside Renewable Energy by RenewableEnergyAccess.com … Read More
By executive directive, Mayor Gavin Newsom has ordered diesel vehicles in use by San Francisco’s public agencies must use at least a 20 percent biodiesel...
Becca Vargo Daggett Discusses Public Ownership on Wi-Fi Networking News … Read More
After supporters gathered more than 1.1 million signatures, California voters will see an interesting measure on the November 7, 2006, ballot. The “Clean Alternative Energy...
This 2006 report by David Morris is an expanded version of an opinion piece published in the New York Times.
All UK central government departments and their agencies will be carbon neutral within six years in an attempt to model environmentally sustainable behavior to business...
Last November, the consulting firm Global Insight (GI) released a study that found that Wal-Mart saved U.S. consumers $263 billion in 2004. That works out...
Starting in June 2007, home buyers in England will be able to look at an energy performance certificate [EPC] for the property before they purchase...
The first and only issue of Commons Knowledge, subtitle: Irregular Reports From the Municipal Telecom Front, featured an article about the COPE Act; a new...
Spring 2006 ILSR in cooperation with Penn State’s Hamer Center for Community Design conducted a second deconstruction pilot project to determine cost-effective methods to remove...
One of the world’s largest pension funds has sold its Wal-Mart stock, citing the retailer’s “serious and systemic violations of human rights and labour rights.”…...