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Power To The People
Say you want a revolution We better get on right away Well you get on your feet And out on the street Singing power to the people Power to the people Power to the people Power to the people, right... (Lees verder)
Magnitude & Murder
‘Great cities are not like towns, only larger. They are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by definition, full of strangers.’ Jane Jacobs, The... (Lees verder)
Beyond a mere mobility thing
Innovative Transport Approach in Cities and metropolitan Areas (ITACA) and E-Mob (Electric Mobility) are two kindred projects performed by European Regions together in order to search for ways to clean up and make safe transportation. The final results have been... (Lees verder)
Gezond bouwen
Ik zoek gezonde bouwmaterialen, maar het lijkt of ik een pistool zoek, of iets anders illegaals. Voor gezond bouwen moet je in het ‘circuit’ zijn. Daarbuiten is er niets te vinden. Caro Sicking voor Ecolutie In de doe-het-zelf zaak bij... (Lees verder)
Power for wood – TIMBER
Boxtel from the Netherlands, Stockholm, Buckinghamshire (UK), Krakow (PL), Cádiz in Spain developed a strategy, a tool model and cooperated in the EU project TIMBER: Tools for Integrated Management of BioMass Energy Resources. The final report, with the tool and... (Lees verder)
Simple & Cheap CO2 Solution
The global climate stalemate R.D.Schuiling Kyoto, Rio de Janeiro, Bali, Copenhagen and Cancun have produced many words, but little action. The Western industrialized world and the emerging economies have opposite views and interests, and do not move from their positions.... (Lees verder)
Earthbuilding
The building by Thomas Pijnenborgh & friends of two sustainable earth lodges from scratch, autumn 2008. The slideshow on Ecolutie... (Lees verder)
Meltdown Nightmares
Meltdown. The word revives memories of Jane Fonda, back in 1979, the year of the Second Oil-crisis. Nuclear power seems to be one of the most promising energy alternatives to oil. An alternative with a dangerous hook on it, Fonda... (Lees verder)
Enter the future, cowboy!
Some people just don’t get it: sus-tai-na-ble de-ve-lop-ment. ‘Nonsense! No development can go on forever,’ they say. ‘There is a limit to the carrying capacity of the Earth. World population and the economy have to stop growing a given time.’... (Lees verder)
Power in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is in the news as change-agent for renewable energy and environmental industry. The largest fossil fuel producer of the Unity of Arab Emirates is climbing fast towards the top of sustainable development in order to diversify its economic... (Lees verder)