Source. I went to a lecture last week by Helen Mundler, who is a visiting professor to WMU. She spoke about the novels of Liz Jensen, specifically “The Rapture” and “cli-fi,” which is science fiction about climate change. Mundler started off her lecture by mentioning the way that Jensen tries to write without propoganda. To …
Source The Federal Building at Kendall has recently been certifed to the USGBC’s LEED Gold Level. This is fantastic for the school and for the whole of downtown Grand Rapids, particularly because of the adaptive reuse process applied to the historic Federal Building. The building served as a courthouse in it’s previous life, and will …
Hey! I’ve got a post up at the Metropolis Magazine blog, POV. You should check it out.
It seems big and abstract. I understand the idea of a carbon footprint, but I don’t actually know how big mine is, and I certianly don’t know how to feel about it. There’s a healthy dose of liberal guilt involved most of the time, because I should be caring more than I actually do. It’s …