Can DIY become tradition or is canning just the new sewing? by Kirsten Dirksen on October 16, 2009 My mother-in-law stands a good chance of surviving a natural disaster. Be it nuclear war or a climate change catastrophe, …
Living like it’s 2050: Transition Farm in North Carolina by Kirsten Dirksen on October 16, 2009 The town of Chapel Hill/Carrboro, North Carolina became a Transition Town in 2009. While the community has always been highly …
Sobre si el turismo puede o no ser "ecológico" by Nicolás Boullosa on October 14, 2009 Hace un año y medio, recuerdo haber vuelto en un instante a mi infancia, cuando hacer cabañas, ver a Félix …
The ‘green’ man: does eco-fashion really matter to shoppers? by bertrand.pellegrin on October 14, 2009 Once upon a time, ecologically correct clothing was hopelessly linked to hippies and vegans and no retailer saw any need …
PIB y bienestar: el fin del culto al producto interior bruto by Nicolás Boullosa on October 12, 2009 Diversos organismos debaten la utilidad de mantener un indicador de riqueza para zonas económicas, países e individuos basado en el …
Swapping lawn for fruit: “because you can’t eat grass” by Kirsten Dirksen on October 9, 2009 There’s plenty of discussion about America’s gardening revolution- from the Obamas to recession gardeners-, but I didn’t expect to see …
Breve historia de las recesiones y las emisiones de CO2 by Nicolás Boullosa on October 7, 2009 La recesión económica tiene sus consecuencias positivas. Por tercera vez en el último medio siglo, las emisiones globales de CO2 …
A small town green high-rise by Kirsten Dirksen on October 6, 2009 Eco-skyscrapers are increasingly sprouting up in cities worldwide, like Rotterdam’s Urban Cactus, Chicago’s 340 on the Park, Manhattan’s Hearst Tower …
1 man’s musings on 1 planet living: meat for air travel by Kirsten Dirksen on October 6, 2009 Sustainability: it’s perhaps the most over-used, yet under-analyzed, word in the modern environmental movement. One way to think of it …
The water heater by BioDieselHauling on October 2, 2009 I had been looking forward to buying a tankless instant water heater before I had even moved out of mom’s …