This group's purpose is to debate the “peak oil” phenomenon and its inevitable aftermath, and how we can help shape a post -petroleum future.    This is a global phenomenon an...

This is a place for NWEI volunteers and discussion course participants to share information and find one another.  We will be formally launching the group later in the spring. 

Fellows of the Leadership Institute have graduated from its Leadership Training for a Sustainable future program.  The purpose of this group is to provide a central location for our Fellows to...

Living Mandala is a growing collective of educators, organizers and designers committed to eco-social regeneration based on the organizing intelligence of nature exhibited throug...

The Institute provides practical, education by example and hands-on workshops on renewable energy, green building, sustainable living, permaculture, organic gardening and alternative, environmental...

Cities around the world are growing at an alarming rate, especially in developing countries.  The opportunites to encourage energy efficiency, connectivity, transportation, green building, rec...

There are many emerging strategies for solving the serious large-scale problems facing humanity and the planet.(biofuels, vegetarianism, compact flourescents...) . Which strategies have the most po...

Envisioning a West Seattle community of empowered citizens who actively lead us toward greater self-reliance, local democracy, social justice, and existence in harmony with life on earth.

A Collaboration of Students and Faculty at San Francisco State University.  We seek opportunities to learn about innovative ideas surrounding sustainability, to contribute our ideas and effor...

To discuss and exchange ideas, methods, and materials that promote links between the "social" and "ecological" aspects of sustainable or resilient agriculture.