Does size really matter in cars? Not for safety by Kirsten Dirksen on September 25, 2007 Small cars are getting a 2nd look in the US: beyond the arrival of microcars, high gas prices and fuel …
Contra el menjar viatjat: comptar els quilòmetres per mos by Kirsten Dirksen on September 25, 2007 Molts dels aliments que comprem viatgen milers de quilòmetres. Ara, una nova generació d’amants de la cuina (“locàvors” o defensors …
Contra la comida viajada: contar los kilómetros por bocado by Kirsten Dirksen on September 24, 2007 Muchos de los alimentos que compramos viajan miles de kilómetros. Ahora, una nueva generación de amantes de la cocina (“locávoros” …
Glean your plate by Kirsten Dirksen on September 14, 2007 My mother was a gleaner. I didn’t know what she did had a name until reading it recently on the …
Food (II): the carbon footprint of a smoothie by Kirsten Dirksen on September 12, 2007 From locavores to eat local challenges, who doesn’t count their “food miles”? But now those like Prince Charles and Tesco …
El comercio justo, según una cooperativa catalana by Kirsten Dirksen on September 12, 2007 Albert Ferré, miembro de la cooperativa catalana de productos ecológicos Món Verd, nos explica en este vídeo la visión de …
The Green Car Company’s cleaner body shop by Kirsten Dirksen on September 10, 2007 Not all auto repair shops were created alike. Whether you’re looking for a tuneup on a Smart or NEV, or …
Fleeing the "dirty hippie" ghetto by Kirsten Dirksen on September 7, 2007 Ever since I shot the flushable diaper video (featuring a far-from-overly-coiffed and-not-particularly-clean-looking me scrubbing the poop out of a diaper …
Food (I): counting miles per bite by Kirsten Dirksen on September 4, 2007 Much of our food travels thousands of miles before reaching our plate. New foodies (locavores, 100-mile-dieters, novelists) want to reexamine …
Cork: a new wood floor without killing a tree by Kirsten Dirksen on September 2, 2007 According to the World Wildlife Founcation, Mediterranean cork forests- home to endangered species like the Iberian Lynx- are among the …