Hyperlocal shopping: lessons from Hester Street Fair by Kirsten Dirksen on September 6, 2010 It may be a sign of the times that when a tv star wants to get creative she opens a …
TreeHugger.com founder Graham Hill on LifeEdited by Kirsten Dirksen on September 5, 2010 If the 20th century was about supersizing our food, stuff, cars and homes, the 21st century-according to TreeHugger.com founder Graham …
Hester Street Fair: homemade, homegrown, hyperlocal shopping by Kirsten Dirksen on September 2, 2010 For over a century Hester Street has been home to New York City’s biggest and oldest pushcart markets, so when …
A lunch on urban (re)generation and in praise of cities by Kirsten Dirksen on April 26, 2010 More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and that number is growing. Even in the U.S., …
The comeback of America's cities & growing walkable suburbs by Kirsten Dirksen on April 15, 2010 We’ve become a city planet (Stewart Brand’s term)- in 2008, for the first time over half of the world’s population …
Adding seasonal fruit to winter spinach salad by Kirsten Dirksen on February 2, 2010 It’s easy to think of salads as having as much diversity as what type of dressing you throw on top, …
Big green Apple life: live smaller, drive less, share more by Kirsten Dirksen on December 5, 2009 My love affair with New York began rather blindly. I moved for a short-term television job and stayed for six …
Ciudades, calidad de vida y huella ecológica by Nicolás Boullosa on October 2, 2009 Desde 2008, por primera vez hay más población en el mundo viviendo en la ciudad en entornos rurales, y para …
Jetter l'énergie par les portes by Kirsten Dirksen on July 5, 2009 Une lacune existe dans notre prise de conscience du réchauffement climatique. La plupart d’entre nous investissons dans des appareils économes …
Climate control for sidewalks: making stores close the door by Kirsten Dirksen on July 5, 2009 A loophole exists in our global warming awareness. As most of us are are investing in energy saving appliances and …