24 Years of Ecocity Conferences
by Richard Register, Founder of the International Ecocity Conference Series and President of Ecocity BuildersFirst…
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by Richard Register, President, Ecocity BuildersWe are all in it together: we, our fellow travelers on this circling planet, the plants and animals, the very minerals and laws of nature in a constant dance of emergence and entropy, sometimes called evolution."As we build so shall...
by David WaightHad enough of Winter? - Ready for a getaway? - Martha's Vineyard Island may just be the perfect end of the winter getaway. A popular summer resort, famous for its many beaches, it is also a good choice in the Spring and Fall...
by Richard Register[caption id="attachment_3224" align="alignleft" width="300"] Paolo Soleri two or three years before Richard met him, that is, around 1962 or 1963. He is working on his early structures at Cosanti in Paradise Valley, then some distance from Phoenix, now surrounded by urban sprawl.Photo credit:...
by Richard Register, President, Ecocity Builders I'm just back from France and helping with some planning for the 10th International Ecocity Conference/Ecocity World Summit in Nantes coming up September 25 through 27. Thinking back over the last nine International Ecocity Conferences to the First International Ecocity...
October 27, 2009 and I was getting off Vancouver's SkyTrain at the Lake City Way Station. With me was my friend Jennie Moore, Director of Sustainable Development and Environmental Stewardship for the British Columbia Institute of Technology. "There it is," I said, camera in hand....
Remembering Sandy Hook and ColumbineThis might seem a stretch but when John Muir said everything in the universe is connected to everything else he was serious. He was speaking of the ecology of natural systems in the broadest sense – and human ecologies too, no...