Assembling Larger Entities from Smaller Components: The PlanetShifter.com Magazine & Networks GreenBusiness Interview with West Coast Green Education Director Andy Mannle

Assembling Larger Entities from Smaller Components:
The PlanetShifter.com Magazine & Networks GreenBusiness
Interview with West Coast Green Education Director Andy Mannle

http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1590

AM: "So in order to be sustainable, you have to learn how to successfully harvest and store enough food to make it through. We wouldn't have civilization as we know it if someone hadn't invented beer, because alcohol is the only way to preserve grain for long periods of time
without refrigeration. So the first peoples to think about sustainability - i.e., the first ones to ask, "how long can we go on living like this?" - were probably answered by the first sustainability consultants who responded by asking, "do we have enough beer to make it through the winter?"