In alphabetical order,
…this is a list of blogs on sustainability that I follow
- The Conscious Earth | Adventures of a global warming writer travelling the globe
- The Daily Green | The consumer’s guide to the green revolution
- Ecocity | Ecocity Media
- Energy Refuge
- Environmental Grafitti
- FreeGreen
- Green Building Elements
- Inhabitat | Future-forward design for the world you inhabit
- Jetson Green
- Life Less Plastic
- Life Without Buildings
- Metaefficient | A Guide To Highly Optimal Things
- Real Climate | Climate science from climate scientists
- Science & Public Policy Institute | Science based policy for a better world
- Treehugger
- The Wild Green Yonder | A field guide to the regeneration
- Worldchanging | Change your thinking
…this is a list of books on sustainability I’ve either read or are on my to-do list
- Paul Hawken – Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming
- William McDonough, Michael Braungart – Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
- Sean Phd Esbjorn-Hargens, Michael E. Phd Zimmerman – Integral Ecology: Uniting Multiple Perspectives on the Natural World
- Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins – Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
- Paul Hawken – The Ecology of Commerce
- Amory B. Lovins & co. – The Natural Advantage of Nations: Business Opportunities, Innovation and Governance in the 21st Century
- Alex Steffen – Worldchanging: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century
- Drout, Lacaton & Vassal – PLUS-Large scale housing development-An exceptional case (2007) (NEW)
- Jure Kotnik – Container Architecture (2008) (NEW)
- Stephen Kierean, James Timberlake – Loblolly House-Elements of a New Archietcture (2008) (NEW)
…this is a list of videos on sustainability (documentaries, lectures, clips) I’ve either seen or are on my to-do list
- Category: Environmental films (Wikipedia)
- The 11th Hour (2007) | 6/10
- An Inconvenient Truth (2006) | 8/10 (6/10*)
- Are We Changing Planet Earth? (2006) | 9/10
- The Corporation (2003) | 9/10
- A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash (2006) | 8/10
- Crude Impact (2006) | 7/10
- The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (2004) | 8/10
- Five Ways To Save The World (2006) | 5/10
- Flow: For Love of Water (2008) | 7/10 (NEW)
- The Great Global Warming Swindle (2007) | 5/10
- The Next Industrial Revolution (2002) | 6/10
- Off the Grid (2006) | 8/10
- Sharkwater (2006) | 8/10
- (L) Sustainable Building Design (2006) | 7/10
- Waste = Food (2007) | 49:23 | 10/10
- Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006) | 9/10
- (L) William McDonough at Bioneers 2000 (2000) | 9/10
- (L) William McDonough, movie 1 (2006) | 8/10
- Loblolly House – Elements of a New Architecture (2008) 8/10
*My actual rating, if I put aside the positive publicity surrounding the topic of global warming
…this is a list of architecture bureaus that heavily integrate sustainability into their projects
- Grimshaw Architects | New York, Melbourne, London
- TR Hamzah & Yeang
- Hermann Kauffman ZT GmbH | Schwarzach, Austria
- William McDonough + Partners | Virginia, USA
- Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture | Chicago, USA
- Walter Unterrainer Architektur Atelier | Feldkirch, Austria (NEW)
…this is a list of controversies surrounding sustainability that I find worth mentioning
- Scientists Skeptical of Global Warming Alarmism Join Forces (2008)
- Global Warming and Magnetic Field Linked? (2007)
- Global warming controversy (Wikipedia)
- The Sunspot Enigma: The Sun is “Dead”—What Does it Mean for Earth? (2008)
…this is a list of topics I think are intertwined with sustainable design
…the list is constantly growing, so please don’t hesitate to tell me about something I’ve forgotten to mention:) Thank you!
