Monthly Archives: November 2014

QE rally has bought a decade of poor returns even without a bear market

To hear the finance types talk, you’d think they had invented some new method to grow hydroponic vegetables with a fraction of the water and a zero-carbon foot print or something… But nope, they have just spent 6 1/2 years … Continue reading

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Transforming farming for a sustainable future

Healthy food, healthy planet… AeroFarms has developed a vertical farming system that can grow organic baby leafy greens in urban settings. They’re doing it using aeroponics — the process of growing plants in mist without any soil — and plan … Continue reading

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Central banks still ‘Spending it forward’

The film “Pay it forward”(2000) is about how thoughtful acts in the present can yield a cascade of compounding benefits for the future, when recipients ‘pay forward’ the kindness they receive by helping others.  It should be obvious by now, … Continue reading

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