Natural building: water-resistant earthen floors don’t off-gas by Kirsten Dirksen on November 3, 2010 Earthen floors are growing in popularity not simply because they forgo non-renewable resources, but because they have an aesthetic appeal …
Space saving furniture: storage bed and indoor bike rack by Kirsten Dirksen on November 2, 2010 Urban living, especially in a place like Manhattan where home size is nearly half the national average, often means being …
Aumentan los productos verdes (y la publicidad engañosa) by Nicolás Boullosa on November 1, 2010 La firma de investigación especializada en marketing verde TerraChoice ha presentado la edición de 2010 del informe Sins of Greenwashing, que …
Empieza la carrera para construir la casa de 300 dólares by Nicolás Boullosa on October 27, 2010 Un profesor y un especialista en marketing proponen crear una casa modular de 300 dólares, adaptable a las condiciones culturales, …
Magic of urban beekeeping: a backyard San Francisco hive by Kirsten Dirksen on October 27, 2010 In contrast to the rural bee populations decimated by colony collapse disorder, bees are thriving in cities worldwide. The more …
Empresas y prosperidad en los países en desarrollo by Nicolás Boullosa on October 26, 2010 Las empresas son entidades con ánimo de lucro que obtienen un beneficio con la venta de un producto o servicio …
Natural building myths: tiny homes & green roofs by Kirsten Dirksen on October 26, 2010 The most attention-getting natural homes are often small and topped with a turf roof (see tiny cob cottages in Wales …
Filantropía, incentivos y cómo ayudar realmente a los pobres by Nicolás Boullosa on October 21, 2010 La filantropía ha sido relacionada históricamente con la caridad, aunque una nueva corriente trata recuperar el sentido original de la palabra usada por …
An EV (motorcycle) visionary: Matt Dieckmann (1981-2010) by Kirsten Dirksen on October 21, 2010 I first heard about Matt Dieckmann in a Wired Magazine article touting his electric motorcycle and impressive racing results, so …
El difícil arte de medir la responsabilidad de una empresa by Nicolás Boullosa on October 19, 2010 ¿Usas un móvil u ordenador de flamante marca occidental, aunque fabricado por Foxconn?¿Tienes ropa y calzado con distintas etiquetas, pero …