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Probortunities: A Way Out of the Crisis

(This article was originally oublished in the March 2009 issue of HLI, Horticulture and Landscape Ireland) The economic bubble has burst, bringing an avalanche of crises with it. We have peaked not...

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Biochar for Environmental Management - Book Review

"There is one way we could save ourselves..."  In a recent interview in New Scientist James Lovelock, originator of the Gaia theory, cited biochar as the one chance we have left to save...

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What Is Biochar? A Valuable Soil Amendment

Biochar is a fine-grained, highly porous charcoal that helps soils retain nutrients and water."Biochar is found in soils around the world as a result of vegetation fires and historic soil management...

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Are humans creative enough for the coming future?

I am completely sure we are born creative, otherwise we would have not arrived this far. However I am also convinced that our mainstream education systems are killing this gift. We are taught to be...

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2009 Year in Review for IBI

The International Biochar Initiative has gone from strength to strength in the past year, and TEPUI are delighted to see (and occasionally contribute to) that progress. They have just released their...

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A Renewable World ....(FREE download)

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Certificate in Sustainable Design Innovation - Ireland

 TEPUI has co-developed with IT Carlow and the Design Ireland Skillnet a certificate course in Sustainable Design Innovation. This module has now been accredited as an ECTS 10 credit Level 9 module...

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Architecture That Grows Itself

Going beyond "biomimicry" and "bioinspiration", cutting edge research into "metabolic materials" has developed pseudo-cells whose behavior is animate, responsive, and cread more

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Bringing Back the Reefs

One of the unfortunate "Poster Boys" for climate chaos has been coral bleaching, the worldwide die-off or coral reefs, and attendant loss of biodiversity, fisheries, and livelihoods.Bleaching occurs...

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A Matter of Attitude

To follow on from a few of the previous posts I am re-reading with my coffee (first cup, so allow for that)... A few thoughts on our ability to adopt and adapt new frameworks: I think where Biomimicry...

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Probortunities: A Way Out of the Crisis

(This article was originally oublished in the March 2009 issue of HLI, Horticulture and Landscape Ireland) The economic bubble has burst, bringing an avalanche of crises with it. We have peaked not...

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Biochar for Environmental Management - Book Review

"There is one way we could save ourselves..."  In a recent interview in New Scientist James Lovelock, originator of the Gaia theory, cited biochar as the one chance we have left to save...

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What Is Biochar? A Valuable Soil Amendment

Biochar is a fine-grained, highly porous charcoal that helps soils retain nutrients and water."Biochar is found in soils around the world as a result of vegetation fires and historic soil management...

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Are humans creative enough for the coming future?

I am completely sure we are born creative, otherwise we would have not arrived this far. However I am also convinced that our mainstream education systems are killing this gift. We are taught to be...

View Article

2009 Year in Review for IBI

The International Biochar Initiative has gone from strength to strength in the past year, and TEPUI are delighted to see (and occasionally contribute to) that progress. They have just released their...

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Clik here to view.

A Renewable World ....(FREE download)

read more

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Clik here to view.

Certificate in Sustainable Design Innovation - Ireland

 TEPUI has co-developed with IT Carlow and the Design Ireland Skillnet a certificate course in Sustainable Design Innovation. This module has now been accredited as an ECTS 10 credit Level 9 module...

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Architecture That Grows Itself

Going beyond "biomimicry" and "bioinspiration", cutting edge research into "metabolic materials" has developed pseudo-cells whose behavior is animate, responsive, and cread more

View Article

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Bringing Back the Reefs

One of the unfortunate "Poster Boys" for climate chaos has been coral bleaching, the worldwide die-off or coral reefs, and attendant loss of biodiversity, fisheries, and livelihoods.Bleaching occurs...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A Matter of Attitude

To follow on from a few of the previous posts I am re-reading with my coffee (first cup, so allow for that)... A few thoughts on our ability to adopt and adapt new frameworks: I think where Biomimicry...

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