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	<title>Grass Routes &#187; Consume</title>
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		<title>Grass Routes Presents: thekey.to, International Event for Green Fashion &amp; Culture in Berlin</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 08:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[thekey.to is the new international fair for green fashion and sustainable lifestyle. Between 1st and 4th July 2009, a selection of sustainable fashion labels ranging from street-wear to high fashion will be on display in Berlin. The chosen brands are pioneers in fair and ecological production and will showcase innovative design combined with the very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging from the BioFach organic Fair 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it like to be on the largest organic fair in the world? Thursday at BioFach: 13.00 Thanks to Ozan from Foodorama for the hitch to the Biofach! 14.00 Bloggers get a special treatment here and are considered press. New York Times fell down. If all conventional media collapses, all is left is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Dining and Partying in Berlin</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://grass-routes.org/?p=992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is still hard for die-hard-greenies to go out in a city and stay with your ideals. Often you just let it slip away and consume whatever comes along. Fair trade coffee with your w-lan? A cool, affordable restaurant serving bio food? Vegetarian hamburgers? Eco luxury dining? A vegan döner-kebab? For those who want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frithjof Bergmann on the VISION SUMMIT 2008: Financial Crisis is Just a Cover Up of Rising Poverty</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just jumped into a workshop at the Vision Summit with Professor Frithjof Bergmann, founder of New Work. He starts his talk with a strong statement: &#8220;the financial crisis is used to cover up what hides behind the curtains. But he believes, it is not hard to look behind the scenes and see what hides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carrotmobs: Flashmobs of Consumer Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://grass-routes.org/?p=150</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Carrotmob Makes It Rain from carrotmob on Vimeo. If shops and corporations do not react fast enough on our demand for ethical products and environmental responsibility, we will organize our consumer power to demand it. Well, that&#8217;s what is really happening, and when we realize what difference that can make, the effect gets much stronger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sounds of Sirens: How to Link Consumerism and Holistic Principles?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some time I met Lars Schmidt, together with his partner Steffa Roth running their project Art &#38; Ecology Education. Because of the name I guessed there was a connection with Grass Routes, as we work with creativity and sustainability as key values. We have been exchanging ideas and vision a few times, and for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bransparent: New Ethical Shopping Portal Based in Berlin</title>
		<link>http://grass-routes.org/blog/bransparent-new-ethical-shopping-portal-based-in-berlin.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://grass-routes.org/?p=120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the kind of company I have been waiting for to start in Berlin. Partnering with some fashion profi&#8217;s Bransparent is building up an information and shopping portal for consumers who want to be aware of the social and ecological background of the products they buy. Bransparent wants to help consumers to easily make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brave New Shirt: Wireless Chips in our Garments</title>
		<link>http://grass-routes.org/blog/brave-new-shirt-wireless-chips-in-our-garments.html</link>
		<comments>http://grass-routes.org/blog/brave-new-shirt-wireless-chips-in-our-garments.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://grass-routes.org/?p=97</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of garments sold at German warehouse Galeria Kaufhof are equipped with small, almost invisible wireless chips that can be identified and traced through radio frequency. The shop that sold your garment can trace the product day and night, and because you payed with a membership card, they know who you are, and can use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boom of Community Based Ethical Consumer Sites in Germany</title>
		<link>http://grass-routes.org/blog/boom-of-community-based-ethical-consumer-sites-in-germany.html</link>
		<comments>http://grass-routes.org/blog/boom-of-community-based-ethical-consumer-sites-in-germany.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://grass-routes.org/?p=94</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Germany there is a boom of new, community based ethical consumer websites that are being launched. One of the most successful of these on the moment is Utopia. Another initiative with some good names behind it is New Ethics, both German and international. But they are still a bit in a starting up stage. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biofach Bloggers: Interview with Grass Routes by Karmakonsum</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frans Prins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christoph and Noel from Karmakonsum interviewed several sustainability bloggers during the bloggers meeting on the BioFach organics fair. All in German, but giving a good insiders view in the bloggers scene. Also check out the other BioFach Bloggers: Alle Infos zum Bloggertreffen Andrea Nienhaus &#8211; alles was gerecht ist Andy Brandl &#8211; Blog-Abfertigung Christoph Harrach [...]]]></description>
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