Food Not Lawns: growing your own yard by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Every year, 58 million Americans spend approximately $30 billion to maintain over 23 million acres of lawn, using more pesticides …
The carbon footprint of SuChin's refrigerator by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Given that 20% of the fossil fuels used in the US goes toward food production and the growing use of …
Shampoo in a yogurt container & buying in bulk in Melbourne by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 A trip to the supermarket normally implies a new load of plastic containers and packaging, but there is an alternative: …
Dye sensitised thin film: wearable solar that works w/o sun by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 A company based in Cardiff, England can transform a roll of metal foil into a half-mile roll of flexible solar …
gDiapers: los primeros pañales desechables por el desagüe by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 A raíz de las ideas desarrolladas en el libro Cradle to Cradle (de la cuna a la cuna), nacieron los …
Solatube: cómo iluminar espacios difíciles con luz natural by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 El empleo de luz natural en casa y en el trabajo no es exclusivo de los lugares perfectamente orientados y …
Limpiar, no esterilizar by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Carlos García, de la empresa de Coslada (Madrid) Bio Bio, distribuidora de productos certificados con etiquetas ecológicas, asegura que “nos …
The Farm Bill and the fight for organic agriculture by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 U.S. farmers receive 30 billion annually in government subsidies, but less than 1% goes to organics. Given that pesticide-free farming …
Viaje a Walden Pond by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Darse un paseo por Walden Pond, Massachusetts (Estados Unidos), es rememorar el inicio del ecologismo moderno. El lugar era muy …
A faircompanies consumer report: Fuzzi Bunz pocket diapers by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 Disposable diapers, or nappies, make up about 2-5% of domestic garbage. About 4.5 trees are cut down to diaper one …
