Tag Archives: David Owen

Conundrum

Posted on September 29, 2012 by smellincoffee

Conundrum: How Scientific Innovation, Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate Problems Worse© 2012 David Owen272 pages If only all big problems could be tackled with product substitution. We’re consumers at heart, and our response to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged civic awareness, David Owen, economics, EconTalk, environmentalism, Politics-CivicInterest, simple living, social criticism, Society and Culture, technology, Technology and Society | 1 Comment

The Green Metropolis

Posted on June 30, 2012 by smellincoffee

The Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability© 2009 David Owen357 pages Green is probably not the word that comes to mind at the mention of Manhattan, but to David Owen, few … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged cities, civic activism, civic awareness, David Owen, EconTalk, energy, environmentalism, food, food and drink, infrastructure, politics, Politics-CivicInterest, social criticism, Society and Culture, transportation, urbanism | 3 Comments

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