Bhutan’s ‘Sharing Economy’ Tradition
As I sit in a car for the hour long journey along the winding roads between Thimphu and Paro, with Laya (our puppy) resting at my feet, I am pleased […]
Category Archives: Energy & Sustainability
Reach for the stars, but build a rocket to get there
As the global economy slowly pulls itself out of crisis, more and more governments and organisations are realising that the economic system is broken. Beyond the basic band-aid fixes such […]
Enlightened by Energy Efficiency Opportunity
The winters in Bhutan are truly amazing, with clear blue skies and beaming sunshine that warms the mountain air. Despite the balmy sunny days, many Bhutanese ask me if I […]
A Changing Climate in Bhutan
With the International Climate Change negotiations coming to a close yesterday in Doha, I can’t help but think about the relevance of those discussions to Bhutan. Unlike my native Canada, […]
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