Bike commuting goes broadband by Kirsten Dirksen on April 17, 2008 Beyond Amsterdam, cities like Chicago aim to convert drivers to cyclists. Lance Armstrong and Barack Obama back human-powered commutes. Ready …
Cool gadgets to help save energy by Kirsten Dirksen on April 9, 2008 Eliminating the energy consumed by appliances on standby would nearly equal, in emissions savings, the elimination of all airline flights. …
Breaking the disposable diaper size barrier by Kirsten Dirksen on April 7, 2008 It was a mistake… someone dropped off some size 2 (12-18 lbs) diapers for our “officially” sized 4 (22- 37 …
Guia de moda III: redissenyar roba by Kirsten Dirksen on March 26, 2008 Celebritats, dissenyadors aficionats, amants de la moda i eco-activistes esdevenen els nous “redissenyadors”: reciclen els seus armaris per anar a …
Guia de moda III: consells per redissenyar roba by Kirsten Dirksen on March 26, 2008 Celebritats, dissenyadors aficionats, amants de la moda i eco-activistes esdevenen els nous “redissenyadors”: reciclen els seus armaris per anar a …
Guía de moda II: eco-tejidos by Kirsten Dirksen on March 18, 2008 Pon un poco de cáñamo en una camiseta y llámalo moda ecológica, pero, ¿es tan sencillo? Además de los tejidos …
Fashion guide II: greenest fabrics by Kirsten Dirksen on March 12, 2008 Put a bit of hemp in a shirt and call it eco-fashion, but is it? Beyond the hype of alternative …
Stripping diapers with salt, baking soda and vinegar by Kirsten Dirksen on March 11, 2008 If you’re using cloth diapers, and you don’t use a service, you need a wash routine. As opposed to regular …
Slow shopping in Italy, France & Spain by Kirsten Dirksen on March 10, 2008 Investigating soignée, la bella figura and seny i rauxa: Until moving in with my husband and not insignificantly in Europe, I …
Staying out of eco-debt w/bikes & 60mpg motorcycle by Kirsten Dirksen on March 10, 2008 On October 9th of 2006 the world’s population went into ecological overdraft. According to the New Economics Foundation as of …
