climate change | The Barefoot Spirit

The Lungs of the World are in Brazil

“IT’S OUR COUNTRY”

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Environment

As the clock runs out on the world’s opportunity to mitigate the climate crisis, the new president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, is poised to continue the destruction of the “lungs of the world,” the Amazon Rain Forest. He thinks the environmentalists in his own...

Entrepreneur – WINT Water Intelligence Tackles Waste While Improving Efficiency

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

We love to celebrate companies that are making a deposit by making a difference. When we get asked by entrepreneurship grads, “What business should I go into?” Our answer is always, “Find a business that addresses, mitigates, or helps people and companies survive the...

Are We Ignoring the True Cost of Oil?

DRILL MORE OF WHAT’S KILLING US – NOT!

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

What does China, India and the rest of the world know that the US is trying to ignore? The true cost to us and to the atmosphere of burning petroleum, that’s what! Even now, as China and India suffocate on toxic exhaust, the US is doubling down on its commitment to a...