The familiar smell of pizza greets you as you walk through the double doors, and the bartender smiles while pulling down on the tap handle in front of a full bar audience. The brick walls look as though they’ve been holding up this building for quite a while. The host seats you in the renovated [...]
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The Great Lakes Brewing Company: A Cleveland Ecosystem
Posted in Biomimicry, Cleveland, Green Economy, Innovation and Design, Local Food, Sustainability, tagged closed-loop, cradle to cradle, ecosystem, Great Lakes Brewery, Great Lakes Brewing Company, pint size farm, triple bottom line, zero waste on October 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Natural Next Step: Building Northeast Ohio’s Biomimicry Hub as a Step Towards Redesigning Region’s Future
Posted in Biomimicry, Cleveland, Innovation and Design, Love Your Place, Northeast Ohio, Sustainability, Urban Re-Development, tagged Biomimetic Design, Biomimicry, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development, Urban Planning on August 6, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Our generation of Clevelanders is blessed with the legacy of foreclosures, brownfields, industrial abandonment, vacant land, shrinking population numbers, unemployment and economic instability. Although the present outlook of this reality is not good, it presents us with the opportunity for greatness.
Instead of tossing up our hands, many of us who have chosen to stay in [...]
