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Idealism Junkie

October 31, 2009
By Jocelyn Azada
Idealism Junkie

Yes, it’s true. I am an idealism junkie. In a world where there’s no shortage of pessimists and things to be pessimistic about, it’s very nice to be in the presence of a true idealist. Marvin Klein is one such idealist. On Thursday evening , I had the great pleasure of being surrounded by beauty at the Haworth Showroom...

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Growing Power: A Model For Sustainable Cities

October 26, 2009
By Jocelyn Azada
Growing Power: A Model For Sustainable Cities

I was fortunate last night to be at a Sustainability Symposium at the Milwaukee School of Engineering where Will Allen spoke. I hadn’t heard of Will or his organization, Growing Power, before last night, but when I woke up this chilly fall morning at 6am, his talk and his story were still on my mind. Will is...

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