Humanity’s rapacious consumption is more than Earth and its climate can handle, which is driving an ecological crisis. Australians are the worst offenders per person due to our excessive resource use.

Project Self‑Sufficiency,  a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive support to low-income single parents, has named longtime executive director Mary Carraher as its 2026 Vision Maker Award ...

Energy efficiency isn't enough anymore. Everybody talks about efficiency, about using less energy to do a given task. But it often seems like we are not really getting anywhere; as cars got more ...

Microsoft (MSFT) is entering a new chapter in its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy—one defined less by partnership and more by independence. After investing nearly $14 billion in OpenAI and ...

Making things more efficient is not enough; we have to ask ourselves what we really need. There is lots of talk about efficiency, but nobody talks much about sufficiency. But in a discussion of the ...

A few months ago, I wrote about slighting – about why human beings are so vulnerable to feeling disrespected, and how perceived disrespect can cause severe psychological pain and even lead to violence ...

“You guys were the light at the end of a dark tunnel,” said José Miguel Ávila Vasquez, during the Monday evening graduation ceremony for the Housing Authority’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program. “I ...

China could be on the verge of reaching a basic level of self-sufficiency in chip-making tools by this summer, something that seemed unlikely just a couple of years ago, according to an industry ...