Tapping into the water beneath our homes by Kirsten Dirksen on August 8, 2009 In chronically dry places, like the entire continent of Australia, communities faced near permanent drought increasingly rely on alternative sources …
Building with straw bale, recycled bottles & urbanite by Kirsten Dirksen on August 7, 2009 Straw + clay + water = cob, an old construction technique that can be used for walls, benches and entire …
Slow down: my philosophy for life also applies to the road by BioDieselHauling on August 5, 2009 I have been requested to post something positive. In light of that request, I am putting a positive spin on …
Barter markets: trading beef for a backpack to curb spending by Kirsten Dirksen on August 2, 2009 Blame it on the recession, the Internet, or a rejection of consumerism, barter markets are no longer fringe in Barcelona. …
William McDonough on the C2C revolution by Kirsten Dirksen on July 30, 2009 “One of the things about sustainability is that it’s going to take forever. That’s the point,” explains sustainable design strategist …
Por qué deberíamos conocer la peligrosidad del carbón by Nicolás Boullosa on July 29, 2009 Pese a la insistencia sobre el calentamiento del planeta, resulta sencillo inmiscuirse en la cotidianeidad y resignarse a comprobar de …
William McDonough on politics and death by Kirsten Dirksen on July 29, 2009 Like many people leading the way in the greening of design, William McDonough is constantly asked, when discussing his Cradle to …
William McDonough on Cradle to Cradle design (5/5) by Kirsten Dirksen on July 28, 2009 “President Obama very clearly saw that right now the United States is borrowing 700 billion dollars a year from China …
William McDonough & C2C design (4/5) by Kirsten Dirksen on July 27, 2009 “During the Industrial Revolution resources seemed inexhaustible and nature was viewed as something to be tamed and civilized”, wrote William …
Coche eléctrico: recarga sin cables y Mercedes Gullwing by Nicolás Boullosa on July 26, 2009 La actualidad en torno al coche eléctrico sigue al rojo vivo. Varias compañías trabajan en tecnologías que garantizarán la viabilidad …
