No Straw MenEnlightened discourse proscribes arguments that are weak or imaginary, like straw, set up only to be confuted summarily.

A Day in the Life of Susan Davis International

Recently, PR News named Susan Davis International a finalist for Small PR Firm of the Year. As part of this process, SDI was asked to submit a one-minute, day-in-the-life-of video. Our submission, called “Check,” was produced in high definition by Jon Miles of Lagnaippe. My cameo comes at the :31 mark.

The Results-Oriented Debate We Should Be Having About the Environment

There are two ways to show you are green. One is to preach, sue, lobby and spend. The other is to find ways to nudge people in environmental directions by changing their economic incentives.

Greener Than Thou: Are You Really an Environmentalist? demonstrates through case histories—ranging from Alaskan halibut to Bolivian bees to Mexican jaguars—how much more can be achieved the second way.