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350: 24 October is the day

October 21st, 2009 · No Comments

October 24th is shaping up to be the most widespread day of environmental action in the history of the planet (more than 4000 activities in 170 countries). All events are designed to do one thing: show the support for the most important number in the world: 350. Get a glimpse of the buzz here, or [...]

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Top 5 inspiration sources

August 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Here is a shortlist of some – according to me – most valuable inspiration sources:
1. TED.com
2. ChangeThis manifestos
3. AskNature.org
4. Peter Senge (Books: a.o. The Fifth Discipline, The Necessary Revolution)
5.  The Good Entrepeneur
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Horizon

December 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
Dag Hammarskjold
Best wishes for a happy Christmas (to whom it may concern), and a bright (green) future!

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Devon

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Some remembrances from two weeks fieldwork in the Southwest of England: Exeter, Devon.

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Vertical Garden: where art meets ecology meets architecture

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Patrick Blanc overgrows the vertical surfaces of buildings in the most beautiful way. What he creates is far away from any fancy horticultural show, his Vertical Garden could rather be called eco-art, or greener architecture consisting of a variety of plants trailing gently up any interior or outside wall. Read more…
Via PingMag.

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