150-mile wardrobe: local fiber, real color, P2P economy by Kirsten Dirksen on September 20, 2011 Except for notions (buttons, zippers, etc), everything in Rebecca Burgess’ wardrobe has been grown and designed within 150 miles of …
America’s 1st carbon neutral community? by Kirsten Dirksen on August 10, 2009 According to the IPCC, the point of no return for global warming -date when we need to stop the rise …
Food (I): counting miles per bite by Kirsten Dirksen on September 4, 2007 Much of our food travels thousands of miles before reaching our plate. New foodies (locavores, 100-mile-dieters, novelists) want to reexamine …