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The Values and Philosophy Behind Permaculture

During a weekend visit last summer, I had the pleasure of meeting Jean-Cédric Jacmart, a man who has experienced several careers and life changes. For the past ten years, he has settled in the quaint village of Desnié, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Here, amidst the rolling hills, Jean-Cédric founded “Le Petit Monde de Desnié” (the Small World of Desnié) a permaculture micro-farm. … Continue reading The Values and Philosophy Behind Permaculture

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A Climate for Sufficiency: Redefining Prosperity Within Planetary Boundaries

The Hot or Cool Institute in Berlin has released its latest report, A Climate for Sufficiency, as part of the 1.5-Degree Lifestyles series. This document is more than a technical analysis, it’s a call to rethink how we live, consume, and envision the future of our societies. At its core, the report asks: What does it mean to live well within the regenerative limits of … Continue reading A Climate for Sufficiency: Redefining Prosperity Within Planetary Boundaries