Category Archives: Agriculture

Houston Sustainability Report Video Presentation

RECOMMENDED Use of Headsets with this video. Apologies for the quality of the audio.

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Houston Sustainability Indicators 2012 Report

After months of data analysis, and convening around 30 experts in 3 workshops for consensus building the Houston Sustainability Indicators 2012 Report is complete. Download a copy of the report at the following link http://shellcenter.rice.edu/Content.aspx?id=390

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Agriculture to Stimulate Economic Growth

Amazing session here at Rio+20. Speakers from Canada, Israel, Germany, Kenya, Panama, and the USA. Elise Golan from the USDA was amazing in her coverage of agriculture and green jobs. According to Golan 2.4% of jobs in the US are … Continue reading

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