
Lucy Chi loves good green design, ethical fashion, environmental art and education, renewables, holistic healing and more. She has been dedicating her energies toward finding and drawing attention to all the ways in which products, companies, and industries are moving toward creating a more sustainable world on the global scale, as well as the way individuals are moving toward living sustainably, and healing at the personal level.
Sustainability studies: PresidioMBA.org &
B.S. Cornell University, College of Human Ecology,
Contact: lucilleww@yahoo.com
by Lucille Chi on July 12, 2010
Seeking out the most efficient and sustainable solutions to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster has been a challenge. Bacteria is one such solution that can help clean the nightmare that is the Deepwater Horizon spill.
“Natural microbes present in every ocean are superb cleaners, and with the addition of a bit of fertilizer they [...]
by Lucille Chi on July 11, 2010
Robots are the solution to stopping the oil spill. Here are some ways that robotics engineering teams are helping, and examples of how underwater robots work:
*the entire area around the BP Deepwater Horizon wellhead, a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico is constantly being monitored and worked on with robotic [...]
by Lucille Chi on July 7, 2010
Louisiana state and top scientists are actively brainstorming how they will stop the oil from destroying Barataria Bay, a huge estuary and major fishery in the southeastern part of Louisiana.
Now officials are aggressively trying to carry out a plan they created two months ago to save the fragile ecosystems along the Louisiana coastline. The [...]
by Lucille Chi on July 1, 2010
Kayu has announced their debut collection of handbags for a cause, as they once again share their commitment to children in the developing world.
Kayu is known for their handcrafted bamboo sunglasses, and now now the label is gracefully expanding into clutches. “Like our sunglasses, our handbag collection is based on the tenants of ecology and [...]
by Lucille Chi on July 1, 2010
This week the X Prize foundation announced their intention to come up with a contest for solutions to cleaning up the damage done by the oil leaking from the BP Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
Roughly 35,000 solutions have been proposed to BP, our government and other organizations, including the X Prize [...]
by Lucille Chi on June 7, 2010
With three locations in San Francisco the Plant cafe, formerly know as Lettus offers the most creative menu of organic ingredients in the city.
Some of their menu offerings include:
by Lucille Chi on June 3, 2010
Joining the troops in the Gulf Coast, Hollywood star Kevin Costner has invested many millions of dollars inventing the right device that cleans oil from seawater.
Costner’s Oil Spill Separation Machines have been in the making for over 15 years for exactly this kind of ocean disaster like the Exxon Valdez spill in [...]
by Lucille Chi on May 29, 2010
Just in case you are wondering what is happening right this moment in the Gulf of Mexico, here is a live video feed of the BP Oil Spill from the ocean floor, 5000 feet below the surface.
This live video was made possible following a demand from Representative Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) for a live feed [...]
by Lucille Chi on May 25, 2010
A must see, this video clip from Gregg Braden takes us on a swift journey through consciousness that connects our feelings and our mass reality. Gregg shares how the feelings in our hearts can heal the earth, explaining the effect between what is going on inside of us and our external world.
Using scientific data, [...]