Buena Vista Socialbar
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 Posted in Activism, Berlin & Germany, Design, Environment, Trends & Marketing, Web | No Comments »Yesterday I visited the Socialbar in Berlin, a monthly event where NGO meets web2.0. There were presentations of Karsten Wenzlaf from Nachhall Texter, who involved in the Obama campaign and presented his experiences, Florian Noto from the anti-nuclear campaign Atomausstieg ...
Engagement2.0: Sexy Online Charity
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Activism, Blog, Web | 2 Comments »Yesterday I was at a meeting organized by the German sustainability network 3plusX on "Engagement 2.0". Five fresh German online charity portals presented their work and vision. All of them intermediate online between concrete help projects and givers, may it ...
La Mode Ethique: Guide to Ethical Fashion
Saturday, April 19th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Web | 1 Comment »La Mode Ethique is an international guide of ethical fashion brands and designers. The website, which is still in development, lists a good choice of labels. Of all the listings so far, this is until now the best one. A ...
Eco Cho: Websearching Against Climate Change
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Energy & Climate, Environment, Web | 4 Comments »Planting some trees to reduce your emissions is not that sufficient. A lot of CO2 reduction programs are more about cooling down your conscious than about cooling down our planet. Okay, mostly it does not hurt to plant trees, but ...
Wave of Social, Green and Political BarCamps from Berlin to Tibet
Friday, April 11th, 2008 Posted in Activism, Blog, Web | No Comments »When I first heard about BarCamps, I had a clear image of some bearded men with beers, hanging around a campfire. Very campy, but the idea of a BarCamp is hanging around for more reasons than campfire and beer. BarCamps are ...
Bransparent: New Ethical Shopping Portal Based in Berlin
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in Berlin & Germany, Blog, Consume, Fashion, Web | 1 Comment »This is the kind of company I have been waiting for to start in Berlin. Partnering with some fashion profi's Bransparent is building up an information and shopping portal for consumers who want to be aware of the ...
Brand New Sustainable Style Blog: Feelgood Style
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Blog, Fashion, Web | No Comments »The amount of blogs on sustainable lifestyle and green fashion are a good sign that the item is still gaining more popularity around the globe. The newest one is Feelgood Style. Just launched yesterday, but already proving to become an ...