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	<title>The Capacity Evolution Blog &#187; corporate social responsibility</title>
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		<title>The Abundance Affect</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/06/09/the-abundance-affect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[externalized costs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thought I&#8217;d share what is happening over at Abound. We&#8217;ve got a Facebook page, and Facebook Group and have started to collect stories that illustrate the &#8220;Abundance Affect&#8220;. Here&#8217;s an excerpt from the website:
&#8230;When we make this commitment surprising things begin to happen. Positive value begins to ripple and flow out from this intention and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Addicted to Ding Dongs</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/03/30/addicted-to-ding-dongs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reflections]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[addiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ding Dongs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high fructose corn syrup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monsanto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twinkies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently, we are not just what we eat. What we eat transforms us. Our bodies, brains&#8211;our whole system&#8211;organizes around what we choose to consume. A recent study has shown that rats fed a steady diet of Ding Dongs develop classic addiction symptoms and behaviors. These include withdrawal and the willingness to endure hardship (repeated shocks) to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Abundance Dynamic</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/03/28/the-abundance-effect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 18:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[abundance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate destabilization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extinction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[me to we]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plastic gyres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[population]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scarcity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Story of Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trade imbalance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tragedy of the commons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tuna]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a shift in progress.
For hundreds of years we have been living, working, consuming and discarding without much concern for the consequences of our actions. The dominant paradigm has been one of individual, corporate and national profit making and taking. The costs of these pursuits has been consistently and conveniently “externalized”, meaning, simply, that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Futility of Fighting Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/02/14/the-futility-of-fighting-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/02/14/the-futility-of-fighting-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[common sense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compassion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complex living open systems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IPCC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Repower America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weather stations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently there is a lot of debate and derision around the science of climate change. As an example, a recent article in the Times Online lists numerous studies criticizing the validity of data gathered by weather stations around the world. The point: many of the readings of these stations have been compromised by changes in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consuming Thoughts: Y</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/01/10/consuming-thoughts-y/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reflections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abundance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Gabriel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategic defaults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[We hold the line]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ikan.biz/blog/?p=355</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Y is for Yes and the Power of Intention. Peter Gabriel: And the tears roll down my swollen cheek, I think I&#8217;m losing it, getting weaker&#8230;I hold the line, I hold the line. Record numbers of homeowners are walking away from mortgages that they are fully capable of paying. According to a Times Magazine article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consuming Thoughts: X</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/01/03/consuming-thoughts-x/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2010/01/03/consuming-thoughts-x/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[buy local]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Its a Wonderful Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Move Your Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small and medium-sized business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Huffington Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[too big to fail]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ikan.biz/blog/?p=353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[X is for &#8220;Exchange&#8221; Your Money for Action. George Bailey: &#8230;this rabble you&#8217;re talking about&#8230; they do most of the working and paying and living and dying in this community. We do. 99.9% of businesses operating in the world are small to medium-sized businesses. In the US, small and medium-sized businesses employ over 60 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consuming Thoughts: S</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/11/23/consuming-thoughts-s/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/11/23/consuming-thoughts-s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abundance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bonuses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Lydon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[koyaanisqatsi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[savings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scarcity]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ikan.biz/blog/?p=324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[S means Savings Through Which We All Win. John Lydon; Anger is an energy! Anger is an energy! So is money. It is the water cycling through our economic ecosystems, the electric currency powering the prosperity of our communities. Life is a big &#8216;ol square dance of energy exchange.
Money is kind of funny because it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consuming Thoughts: H</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/28/consuming-thoughts-h/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/28/consuming-thoughts-h/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reflections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Basho]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Gilmour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[russian roulette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[value web]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[H is for Health That Should Never Be Poor. Basho: Old pond / frog jumps in / the sound of water. In the US we are currently wrapped up in a very important, often ridiculous debate about healthcare or, more accurately, health insurance. Having just repatriated and wandered the maze of healthcare choices&#8221;, as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consuming Thoughts: G</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/21/consuming-thoughts-g/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/21/consuming-thoughts-g/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[capacity evolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[aiki]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[and now for something completely different]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chevy Chase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cradle to cradle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disposable diapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gdiapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Cleese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Waits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[you got to keep the devil way down in the hole]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[G is for Good, of Which We Need More. Tom Waits: You got to keep the devil way down in the hole. Disposable diapers. The mark of a sophisticated consumer society. No muss, no fuss, take &#8216;em up and toss &#8216;em into the nearest available trash receptacle. That amounts to over 4,000,000 tons of turd [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Announcement: The Green Marketplace Forum</title>
		<link>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/19/special-announcement-the-green-marketplace-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://ikan.biz/blog/2009/09/19/special-announcement-the-green-marketplace-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zach Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[C+C News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate social responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Chamber of Commerce Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Better Place]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon free]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hiroshi Nakada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kiyotaka Fujii]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Sands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Virgin Airlines]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you in Japan or going to Japan at the end of September we are co-sponsoring this landmark event:
The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan Presents:
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GREEN MARKETPLACE FORUM: THE FUTURE OF WORK, HOME, &#38; HOW WE GET AROUND
Wednesday, September 30th, 9:00-18:30
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER LIST INCLUDES:

 Mayor Hiroshi Nakada of Yokohama
 Paul Sands, General Manager [...]]]></description>
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