A place called the line by Kirsten Dirksen on October 30, 2007 I grew up with a space in my home that didn’t exist for most of my friends. It wasn’t a …
Clothesline wars: the solar dryer by Kirsten Dirksen on October 25, 2007 The return of the clothesline. This low-tech solar device is back, but its popularity is being stymied by lawsuits and …
West Coast Green: green building on display by Kirsten Dirksen on October 23, 2007 With a sold-out crowd of nearly 9 thousand people, the inaugural West Coast Green tradefair made history as the largest …
Bici pública: individual i col·lectiva by Kirsten Dirksen on October 19, 2007 A Barcelona, París o Viena, el lloguer de bicicletes és el nou mitjà de transport públic. En haver estacions disseminades …
Bici pública: individual y colectiva by Kirsten Dirksen on October 18, 2007 En Barcelona, París o Viena, el alquiler de bicicletas es el nuevo medio transporte público, pese a ser individual y …
Smart bikes: bike-sharing redux by Kirsten Dirksen on October 17, 2007 In cities like Paris, Barcelona and Vienna, residents use a smarter generation of bike-sharing programs. Now North American cities like …
A solar dryer: how to hang it by Kirsten Dirksen on October 17, 2007 In the US, 83% of those surveyed claim a clothes dryer is a necessity and in much of North America …
Tall bikes & cargo bikes: CAT’s human powered machines by Kirsten Dirksen on October 17, 2007 Voted the best invention since 1800 by BBC Radio 4 listeners (receiving 59% of the vote to the Internet’s 4%) …
Un mercado en la calle: valor para cosas que existen by Kirsten Dirksen on October 15, 2007 Mercat Pillo es un mercado de una calle de Barcelona donde “reciclar significa dale un valor a las cosas que …
Consumption and a future of temporary ownership by Kirsten Dirksen on October 11, 2007 How unsustainable is our consumption? According to a World Resources Institute report from a decade ago- and things have only …