I have just a short post today letting people know about an exciting job opening in the growing general job-market of sustainability. Oregon Department of Transportation is recruiting to hire a new Sustainability Program Manager. Click on this link to see the full job description and details. As I am writing on Friday October 10, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'sustainability'
Great, Green Job Opening II
October 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment · 97215, sustainability, transportation, work
Tags: green jobs·make a difference·Natural Step Network·sustainability·Vicki Lind
Sustaining Our Health
September 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · bipartisan politics, health, life, politics, sustainability
The things we are NOT talking about are often the biggest problems. This morning, columnist Bob Herbert of the New York Times educates us in this article on Senator McCain’s plan for national health insurance if he is elected president in November. As Mr. Herbert points out, almost nobody is writing about this or talking [...]
Tags: Bob Herbert·health care·prisoner of war·Senator McCain·Senator Obama·sustainability
How To Change Things For The Greener, Anywhere
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · 97215, community, culture, development, economics, environment, sustainability, transportation
The following is a guest post by Jim Meyer. Diamond-Cut Life welcomes your topical submissions. If you would like to write a guest post, please contact us.
Let’s get frank about the current pressures on the US lifestyle and environment as it’s been constructed up to now: A lot of people are getting [...]
Tags: best picture·bicycle·car-free·cars·climate change·convenience·early adopters·food·grassroots·green lifestyle·green living·happiness·health·Infrastructure·lifestyle·neighborhood·parks·public transit·social change·sprawl·sustainability
Great, Green Job Opening
May 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment · carpooling, climate change, environment, global warming, green living, sustainability, transportation
I’m hiring! Rather, the state agency I work for is hiring me a full-time assistant to work on the Governor’s Commuter Challenge (I am the program manager). Full job description and link to apply is here
Perhaps I’m biased, but this is the coolest project in the greenest state in the nation (Oregon). The theme of [...]
Tags: carbon footprint·carpooling·Oregon·sustainability·work
Getting Consumed By Sustainability
May 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments · culture, life, sustainability
How do we sustain ourselves as we work on sustainability? There is so much work to do, how do we keep from being just another group of American workaholics, set apart only by a bigger vision and slightly different consumption patterns?
It’s 3:49 a.m. as I’m writing (I have insomnia). My upcoming day, my recent days, [...]
Tags: 97215·blogging·commuting·grace·insomnia·lover·renewal·spirituality·sustainability·work
