Hydrogen fuel cell grease monkey by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 It’s been hyped for it’s cleanliness (it’s only visible emission is water) and it’s futuristic hi-techiness (the technology has powered …
Two centuries of fuel cells… why now? by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 The first hydrogen fuel cell was created in 1839 by Welsh inventor William Grove, but it didn’t produce enough electricity …
“A 3 hr drive from Calgary to Edmonton, it’s nothing” by Kirsten Dirksen on May 30, 2009 The US appearing at the bottom of the WWF’s Climate Scorecard (ranking climate change performance for G8 countries) isn’t news, …
Anglo-Saxon bigfoots and the Happy Planet Index by Kirsten Dirksen on April 7, 2009 The other day my husband IMed me, only half-joking, “f**king Anglo-Saxons”. It seems we English-speaking countries, for the most part, …
Vancouver, un modelo urbano denso en Norteamérica by faircompanies on October 27, 2007 Esta ciudad de la Costa Oeste canadiense cuenta con un carácter abierto y ecologista, lo que ha llevado a acuñar …
Vancouver, un model urbà dens a Nord-Amèrica by faircompanies on October 9, 2007 Ciutat de la Costa Oest canadenca compta amb un marcat caràcter ecologista, el que ha dut a encunyar el terme …
Cities in search of sustainability: Vancouver by faircompanies on July 16, 2007 A city on the west coast of Canada that has inspired the term “Vancouverism” as synonymous with the fight against …
A "Perc" habit: the dirty secrets of dry cleaning by faircompanies on February 2, 2007 If you own a suit, most likely you are a perc-user. 85% of dry cleaning facilities in the US and …