A big, green, cutting-edge project like this would also give us a much-needed psychological boost.
In about a year, green, cutting-edge Reppie will replace a vast rubbish dump picked over by hundreds of scavengers.
The big players -- Home Depot, Lowe's and Walmart -- have a lot more work to do as they shift industrial nursery growing practices to green, cutting-edge alternatives.
The new Routemaster, first raised as a possible project before the 2008 electoral victory that put Johnson in City Hall, had been intended to combine cutting edge green technology with a revival of hallmark features of the original London Routemaster.
Using money deposited by thousands of likeminded savers and investors, it provides a full range of business and investment banking services to businesses and charities that value people and planet, as well as profit – from cutting edge green energy projects to organic businesses.
So does Cradle to Cradle represent the cutting edge of green chemistry?
Contrary to Japan's reputation for being on the cutting edge of green technology, its adoption of renewable energy has been slow.
The industrial and labour interests linked with coal are far more powerful than those on the cutting edge of green energy.
"Mary was a genius at friendship, a tremendously gifted architect and a pioneer and relentless advocate of green design who enhanced her cutting edge, energy efficient creations with exquisite taste and style".
The fauna she describes – genetically-engineered foliage – is not dissimilar to the outsized house plants she sees in her Toronto hometown, and the cloned, spliced animal breeds, however exaggerated (lions cross with lambs, glowing green rabbits) are reminiscent of cutting edge Dolly-the-sheep science.
"With this bold step toward a clean energy future, Morocco is pioneering a greener development and developing a cutting edge solar technology," she said.
