Environment

Monica’s Corner First Workshop Success

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Monica’s Corner, an RSA catalyst award winner, held its first workshop — a DIY solar heat box — on October 15th. Mary Altalo writes that the weather was perfect for the afternoon mounting of the solar heat box on the landmark pottery building.  Cloudless sky after a week of rain. Monica was smiling! Our attendees included [...]

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Monica’s Corner

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A recent winner of RSA catalyst funding, Monica’s Corner is a sustainable resource and training center for individuals, families and small businesses. It was the vision of the late RSA-US Trustee Monica Hale, who died in December, that rural town Main Street economies could be revitalized through the infusion of green technologies and sustainable community [...]

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Brainstorming with Bioneers

Nina Simons, FRSA, of Bioneers shared with us: We’re building a Moonrise website! And we want to hear your suggestions about what the domain name could be…. We’re dreaming of something evocative, poetic, rigorous, and real; we’re hoping to reach across divides, to invite diverse women from all walks of life. Want to brainstorm and [...]

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San Rafael, CA: Bioneers Conference: 10/14-16

October 13 – 17, 2011 Marin Center 10 Avenue of the Flags San Rafael, California 94901 From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Reimagining Civilization in the Age of Nature Map and Directions Click here for the brochure 2011 Bioneers conference: COME TO THE 2011 BIONEERS CONFERENCE to explore the forefront of positive change in deeply inspiring keynote talks, panels, [...]

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Musings from Memphis on Art, Earth and Sky

Dorothy Gunther Pugh of Ballet Memphis writes about the human ability to rise above hardship drawing inspiration from nature. As we bring our glorious professional company and creativity to, yet again, a new venue—the grove at Memphis Zoo’s Teton Trek—what better way to celebrate than to connect our thoughts and minds to the natural world [...]

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Dupont Summit: Washington, DC – December 2011

Science, Technology & Environmental Policy: Pressing Issues, Little Time December 2, 2011 Location: Carnegie Institution for Science and Cosmos Club, Washington, DC Paul Rich, President of Policy Studies Organization in Washington DC, will waive registration fees for RSA Fellows to attend PSO events.  He also seeks submissions, papers, panelists and moderators from among the Fellowship. [...]

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