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Sustainable Everyday
“What is a sustainable lifestyle? What will our daily lives become if we agree to change some of our routines? How do we reduce our environmental impact without lowering our living standards” These are some of the questions being asked by the Sustainable Everyday Project in a book called Collaborative Services.
The book explores something close to our hearts here at the Hub. How social innovation and infrastructure for sharing resources (like say office and meeting space) could create not only a more sustainable, but also a more satisfying and joyful life. The lovely book (which we are looking at ordering for…
Hungry for Bike Lanes!!
The latest Washroom Wisdom from the Hub:
Bike lanes were a hot topic in response to “What is Halifax Hungry for?” on the Hub’s washroom blackboard. There was also some serious discussion about how we move this kind of idea into action. Is it working with HRM, joining an association or getting involved in some guerrilla-style pavement painting? In any case it got us all thinking. If you want to get more involved in making our fair city more cyclable, check out:
- The Halifax Cycling Coalition is an organization of concerned citizens dedicated to improving cycling conditions and raising awareness of cycling issues…