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Putting Nature On the Org Chart and Onto the Corporate Sustainability Roadmap

The table is now set for the business community to play a leading role in helping correct the largest market failure on the planet: The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has released guidance for companies to begin formally measuring and reporting … Continue reading

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Environmental Identity, Unsustainable Agriculture, and Nature’s Bottom Line

StopTheMegaDairy.org: I noticed the sign perched atop a ridge as my family wound through the twists and turns of the old Stagecoach Trail, taking in the spectacular landscape while winding our way back homeward. Dad had mentioned the mega-dairy project … Continue reading

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Water: The Fountainhead of Human Culture

“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water” – Loren Eisley Water: the source of life, and the lifeblood of Earth’s ecosystems. Water is also the fountainhead of human spirituality & culture – from antiquity to … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Quantum Ecology Notebook

Welcome to the Quantum Ecology Notebook. In this space we will explore ideas, issues and debate related to Landen Consulting‘s practice areas in corporate and public sector sustainability, environmental strategy, ecosystem services, the value of nature, and macro- and micro-level … Continue reading

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