Skip to Main Content  Navigating Change  While change is
constant, we are not always clear about how change happens in
society and what we can do to bring about the change we want. So
where do we start? One way is by adopting new ways of doing
things ourselves, "being the change we want to see in the
world". So how about 'green consumerism', changing people's
habits one purchase and one product at a time? This might be
akin to evolution which implies slow progressive changes, not
noticeable in the short term but evident in the long, some times
very, very long term. For the challenges we face, we surely
don't have that much time to play with. While fine in its own
terms, one can see that green consumerism just obscures the
deeper issues and only tinkers with the status quo.  Sensing the
urgency of the times, we question whether this will be enough to
persuade enough people to make sufficient changes in time to
cope with the pressing energy, climate and economic challenges
we face. Won't just ploughing our own