Permaculture: a home that creates energy by Kirsten Dirksen on September 10, 2008 It’s a design principle that advocates using nature for resource self-sufficiency. While permaculture means many things to different people, to …
Cork: an endangered Mediterranean heritage by Kirsten Dirksen on September 3, 2008 Cork has been extracted from the cork forests of the Western Mediterranean for millennia. Now, this Mediterranean heritage must confront …
Slow bread from Barcelona Reykjavik: let it ferment by Kirsten Dirksen on September 2, 2008 Barcelona Reykjavik is more than just an organic bakery. Founders David Nelson and Gudrun Margret have returned to traditional breadmaking …
Redesigned clothing: seaweed and crabshell as fabric by Kirsten Dirksen on September 2, 2008 The market for eco-fashion is growing rapidly, with new stores popping up across the U.S. and Europe. Designers are being …
The economics of buddhism by joycelyn.champagne on September 1, 2008 I was thinking today about the differences between the economics of Buddhism and those of a materialistic country such as …
Breaking the salmon habit by emilyward on August 26, 2008 After reading your article “Where have all the fish gone” I decided to follow your “sustainable fish guide” and avoid …
Passive design: building a green house in Melbourne by tdirksen on August 26, 2008 A passively designed home does not require any mechanical heating and cooling and takes advantage of natural energy flows to …
Últimos días en EEUU: Montana y Yellowstone by Nicolás Boullosa on August 23, 2008 Aclimatado ya a la rutina y más de una semana después de que la excusa del “jet lag” haya dejado …
My new life: accidental "green" rep and writer by BioDieselHauling on August 21, 2008 I never set out, intended, nor expected to become a representative of the environmental movement, an activist, or really anyone …
Guide to solar chargers by Kirsten Dirksen on August 20, 2008 Today’s solar chargers have gone way beyond a gimmick and have become an easy way to charge all your devices …