Damon's essay wins 2012 Web of Life Foundation contest

Each year, the Web of Life Foundation sponsors an essay contest looking for the best non-technical English language writing on themes related to socio-environmental issues. Damon’s essay, Brown Is Just As Important As Green was just awarded the Overall First Place Winner for 2012′s contest.

WOLFoundation is a non-profit organization aimed at encouraging dialog and fresh thinking on subjects related to socio-environmental questions.

“Our purpose is to find ways to break out of conventional thinking and unleash the imagination,” says their website’s Welcome page. “We act as a catalyst for anyone who has fresh ideas on how to improve well-being – sustainably.”

Second Place for 2012 went to noted conservationist and author Jerry Dennis for his essay titled Can We Inspire a New Generation of Stewards?