Payments for Ecosystem Services: Market Profiles

Forest Trends released this informative report in May 2008.
http://ecosystemmarketplace.com/documents/acrobat/PES_Matrix_Profiles_PROFOR.pdf

The Micro Compact House…living in a box

I made a mistake in a web search and ended up considering whether to live in a box….
http://microcompacthome.com/

America’s Most Walkable Cities

I’ve found in traveling that there are times when it is IMPOSSIBLE to get across the street to a restaurant or shop that you can see a block away….
This site sorts out the ‘walkability’ factor:
http://www.walkscore.com/rankings/

Electric Cars

Treehugger.com put together an overview of electric vehicle development. I’ve seen a few of these and, for urban commuting (which is much of America’s driving), they make a lot of sense. Speaking of sensible, it’s fun just to look at some innovative machines where care has been taken to engineer the energy systems. Hurrah for scale appropriate, [...]