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Take Back the Streets! It’s PARK(ing) Day
A parking spot transformed into a park in Munich. Here is the original post:Â Take Back the Streets! It’s PARK(ing) Day
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Electric Hearses as the Perfect Early EVs? Bury Me By Battery.
Image credit: Brahms Electric Vehicles I’ve argued before that electric vehicles (EVs) do not have direct “gasoline equivalents” , and that EVs are actually looking like increasingly viable every-day...
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The Low Carbon Revolution is Everywhere. And Visibility Matters.
From massive solar warehouses to stunning urban wind turbines, I have made the case before that visibility is almost as important as productivity in these early phases of the low carbon revolution. We...
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Oxfam Takes on Land Grabs — Rich Investors: "They’re Not Countries, They’re...
Despite years-old warnings against the increasing trend of land grabs by rich countries in poorer countries, the practice continues with little notice. Oxfam says that “in many cases, the land sold is...
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Stockbox Drops Popup Shipping Container Groceries Into Food Deserts
Many parts of urban America are food deserts, defined as “a low-income census tract where a substantial number or share of residents has low access to a supermarket or large grocery store.” (see a map...
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Student Activists Take the Lead Down the Path Away From Coal
Photo credit: Sierra Club One big reason for optimism that America will rise to the occasion and make the transition away from coal is the movement taking place on college campuses around the country....
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How clothing makers can step up to ensure worker safety
Some businesses and activists are taking action to prevent more garment factory tragedies, yet the work has just begun. Here is the original: How clothing makers can step up to ensure worker safety
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Monsanto may be to blame for soaring suicide rates among farmers in India
In India , the suicide rate among farmers is an alarming 47 percent higher than workers in other sectors, and the figures continue to rise year after year. Environmental activists are blaming the...
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